Make Clamshell Wax Melts

Clamshell wax melts, also called breakaways, are popular when it comes to candle making because they are easy to use, efficient, and inexpensive. The mold has six sections and a lid that snaps down to break off the hardened wax. If you want to make your own clamshell melt candles, follow these steps and watch this helpful instruction video. You can use paraffin or soy for these candles, and any fragrance that you want to add.

Key Takeaways:

• Clamshell wax melts are fast and cheap, making them a very popular option.
• The clamshell mold has a snapping lid and contains six compartments.
• Follow these instructions to make your own clamshell wax melts at home.

“When the wax hardens in the mold, the melts break off easily and can be placed in a candle warmer.”

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