| A lot of people have stepped away from paraffin | | | | When poured correctly, you can acquire bubbles in the |
| candles and have gone to gel candles for a few | | | | candle. When the candle is lit the results from the light |
| reasons. The main reason is because one made from | | | | of the flame are amazing. |
| gel is more attractive. Another reason is because a gel | | | | With gel, you have the ability to pretty much have a |
| lasts longer. If you take a 5 oz. paraffin candle and a 5 | | | | piece of art, that you can display while you burn it. |
| oz. gel candle. The gel will outlast the paraffin candle | | | | There are the most common scenes, which are |
| by at least three times longer. (I use three times longer | | | | ocean scenes. Basically what that includes is a thin |
| to be on the safe side, but it's not rare to see gel | | | | layer of sand, with a few sea shells and maybe a |
| candle last more like 5 times longer) | | | | glass fish or two. Some gel candle makers do not add |
| Let's get back to the attractive part of gel candles. | | | | any dye colors to their "sea scape" gel candles. |
| Even with candle dye added, the candle is still | | | | Others ad a hint of blue dye, so it appears to look |
| translucent enough to let the light of the flame to pass | | | | more like water. Either way, when done right the |
| through. So instead of just having the top of the candle | | | | results are amazing. |
| (flame) giving off light. A gel candle gives off light from | | | | There are also many other designs or Scenarios that |
| all sides and angles. Also you can do different things | | | | can be made with gel candles. |
| with gel to give off different effects. An example. | | | | |