The New Directions Aromatics team is extremely saddened to announce the passing of Abraham Thomas, founder of the New Directions group of companies and brother of our CEO Alex Thomas. Abraham's passion and commitment to encourage people to take responsibility for their wellbeing via natural methods will live on as we continue into the future without him...

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Candle Books

Brimming with beautifully illustrated and divinely easy projects, our Candle Making Books will show you all the tips and techniques for creating finely crafted candles. You will be shown a wide range of delightful projects suitable for all uses, moods, and occasions, along with instructions on scenting, embellishing and displaying candles. Whether you want to give a handmade candle as a gift or to enjoy at the home, you will be inspired by how fun and easy it can be by using these books.


Candlemaking for the First Time
Candlemaking for the First Time
You love how candles bring romance and charm to your home, and now you want to make your own. From your very first project you'll find that the techniques are easy to master. Find out how to use all kinds of molds to craft candles in a host of different sizes and shapes, add a variety of appealing colors, embellish objects, and even decoupage right onto wax.
The Candlemaker's Companion
The Candlemaker's Companion
The magical glow of a handmade candle is now easier to create than ever before. With illustrated step-by-step instructions and complete source lists, The Candlemaker's Companion will surely inspire you to take your candle making craft to new heights!
Candlemaking The Natural Way
Candlemaking The Natural Way
Create a variety of gorgeous candles with all-natural materials! Learn the fundamental techniques of the craft, including dipped, rolled, and molded methods. Recipes feature aromatic scents, embedded objects such as twigs and more. From pillars to spheres, these projects will look lovely in any decor and make fabulous presents!