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About Us – In the 1990's Bitter Creek founder, Rich Hansen became interested in the hobby of candle making. In his search for supplies, he quickly realized the selection was limited and the prices were high,...
Company Policies – 1. Minimum Order We require a minimum order of $75 to purchase, and we charge no handling fees. Actual shipping charges will be added to...
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Instructions – Candles How to make Votives (using our votive kit) How to make Containers (using our container...
How to make Votive Candles – How to Make a Votive Candle Votive candles are mini container candles sold...
How to make Containers (using our container kit) – Pre-wick your jars using the Wick Stickums on the bottom of the round metal wick tabs. Stick them down in the center of your jars and make sure they are secure. A hollowed out Bic pen works...
How to make Pillars (using our pillar kit) – Seal the wick hole in the mold with the rubber mold plug, and then put some mold sealer putty over that to prevent leaks. Place the auto wick pin inside the mold. It's a good idea...
How to make Gel Candles (using our gel kit) – Pre-wick your jars using the wick stickums on the bottom of the round metal wick tabs. Stick them down in the center of your jars and make sure they are secure. Put about 1/2"...
How to make EcoSoya candles – EcoSoya CB-135 & 120 (Container Blends) Suggestions and Tips for Use EcoSoya CB-135 Wax EcoSoya CB-135 is a one-pour soy wax resulting in a level surface with excellent container adhesion....
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Quality Guarantee – Why Choose Bitter Creek? What makes BC the best?... Our Courteous Customer Service! We make that extra effort to make ordering at BC a great experience!...
We Test in Soy – What does this mean? When Bitter Creek North (WI) first went into business,...
Why Choose BC – What makes BC the best?... Our Courteous Customer Serivce! We make that extra effort to make...
How to Make Aroma Beads – How to Make Aroma Beads Aroma Beads are amazing little clear plastic beads that can absorb up to 30% fragrance oil! They are perfect for use in air freshener sachets in cars, closets,...
How To Make Aroma Ornaments – Instructions for making Aroma Ornies Finished Aroma Beads can be used to make scented "ornaments" and car fresheners! Auto air fresheners are a hot item these days, but our Aroma Ornies™...
How To Make Wax Dipped Bears – Waxed Teddy Bears are one of the hottest new craft trends around! They make great gifts, addition to gift baskets, and they sell great in gift shops! Just set these loveable critters on a...
How To Make Bath Salts – Bath Salts are a favorite of both men and women! Who doesn't need a little relaxation and self pampering, right? A great easy to make item to add to your spa line! You Will Need: 1 lb...
How To Make Body Butter – Make awesome creamy whipped body butters that sell like crazy! Easy to make and very profitable! These are great for dry, chapped skin! You Will Need: Shea Butter Fixed/Carrier Oils...
How To Make Body Shimmer Powder – Looking for something new and different to add to your line? Something that would make a hot gift giving idea for Valentine's Day or any time? This is it! Great for teens and adults! Low labor...
How To Make Corn Cob Sachets – Corn Cob Sachets are a very popular craft trend, and a great accessory item to sell along with your candles! They can be used as air fresheners in cars, closets, drawers, luggage, vacuum cleaners,...
How To Make Foot Spa Products – Sandal season is here! But after the long winter those feet need a little pampering. Here are some great ideas for spa pedicure products that are easy to make and will boost your summer sales!...
How To Make Incense – Now you can make your own hand made incense in your favorite scents! Make incense to match your candles, soaps and bath & body products for great gift sets! It's easy! Directions:...
How To Make Lava Lip Gloss – Make fun liquid lip gloss that looks like a lava lamp! Great for teenagers and adults too! Purse size for travel! Great stocking stuffers or perfect in gift baskets with other bath & body items!...
How To Make Melt & Pour Soap – How to Make Melt & Pour Soaps: Materials: Melt and Pour Soap Base FD & C Liquid...
How To Make Potpourri – Directions: Using a large ziplock bag or large rubbermaid container, fill with dry potpourri. Add fragrance oil to the potpourri mix with a dropper or pipette, and stir continually...
How To Make Smelly Jelly – Directions: Fill a measuring cup with 6 oz. of distilled water. Add 1 teaspoon of Water Crystals. Stir in 1 - 2 teaspoons fragrance oil. Add a few drops of liquid Bath...
How To Make Soap Petals – Soap Petals are one of the hottest new craft trends around! They make great gifts, addition to gift baskets, and they sell great in gift shops! Single use petals are perfect for guest soaps too!...
How To Make Hurricane Candles – Directions: Melt and color your wax as usual. Place the metal sleeve inside the mold. Place any items you wish to embed in the hurricane between the walls of the sleeve and the mold....
How To Make Oil Candles – Directions: Fill bottle or jar nearly full with lamp oil. Adjust wick in glass tube so that it is approximately 1/8" above top. Depending upon bottle opening, add adaptor ring if...
How To Make Bath & Body Products – Bath & Body products are very popular and easy to make! They are great to use in gift baskets by themselves, or with matching candle products! You Will Need: Bath & Body Bases...
How to Make Air Fresheners – You Will Need: Air Freshener Blanks Fragrance Oil Dye String (for hanging) Packaging Directions: Brush shape with food color, soap dye or...