Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.7.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # American Soy Organics Discover Better Candlemaking ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://americansoyorganics.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Meet Jeff Schumacher from Pure Integrity Soy Candles](https://americansoyorganics.com/meet-jeff-schumacher-from-pure-integrity-soy-candles/) - At American Soy Organics, we’re proud to make products from candlemakers for candlemakers.Today, we’re highlighting the candlemaking journey of Jeff Schumacher from Pure Integrity Soy Candles.Jeff and his wife Teresa started out by making candles in their basement. Fast forward about 20 years, and Pure Integrity ships approximately 10,000 items per month to customers across the - [Adding Color to Candles](https://americansoyorganics.com/adding-color-to-candles/) - The look of a candle can be just as important as how good it smells, how long it burns, or how it’s made. We all want to create candles that we can be proud to display in our home. For many candlemakers, that means adding color to the candle wax. Here are a few things - [New Pro-Flex Wax is the Perfect Blend for Better Candlemaking](https://americansoyorganics.com/pro-flex-wax-synthetic-blend/) - Pro-Flex wax blends soy with a touch of synthetic emulsifier for better fragrance throw, faster production, and consistent results every time. - [American Soy Organics Featured in Iowa Soybean Review](https://americansoyorganics.com/american-soy-organics-featured-in-iowa-soybean-review/) - American Soy Organics is excited to be the cover story in the May issue of Iowa Soybean Review. In the article “Soy Glow,” Eric Sparrow shares the how and why of ASO’s founding. As a candlemaker himself, Eric explains that soybeans grown in the Midwest are perfect for better candlemaking since they have a higher - [Introducing Freedom Coconut Wax: The Perfect Blend of Soy and Coconut for Better Candlemaking](https://americansoyorganics.com/introducing-freedom-coconut-wax-for-better-candlemaking/) - American Soy Organics is excited to introduce its latest wax, Freedom Coconut! In the world of natural waxes, people are always looking for what’s new and what’s natural. That’s why we’ve launched Freedom Coconut Wax beads, the perfect blend of coconut wax and soy wax, with all the benefits of the popular Freedom Soy Wax beads. What Freedom Coconut wax blends soy wax with the added value of coconut for better fragrance throw and sidewall adhesion. - [Troubleshooting Wick Issues](https://americansoyorganics.com/troubleshooting-wick-issues/) - One of the most important ingredients in any candle is the wick. The wick size, material, and placement can affect how long a candle burns, how clean it burns, and how effective your hot fragrance throw will be.How do wicks work?Let’s start with a little science: When a wick is lit, the heat from the - [Meet Erica: Candlemaker, CEO and Founder of Memory Box Candle Co](https://americansoyorganics.com/meet-erica-candlemaker-ceo-and-founder-of-memory-box-candle-co/) - At American Soy Organics, we are proud to make products from candlemakers for candlemakers. Today, we’re highlighting one of those candlemakers: Erica Boucher from Memory Box Candle Co. My Start The first candle I ever made was actually for my sister’s birthday in December 2018. My husband and I had just moved into our - [The Advantages of Soy Wax Beads](https://americansoyorganics.com/the-advantages-of-soy-wax-beads/) - Once you’ve made the choice to work with soy wax, it’s time to decide which form you want: Beads, flakes, or slabs. While flakes and slabs have their advantages, wax beads are the clear winner for ease of use and better candlemaking.Let’s break it down: Beads Soy beads were created to provide an easier way - [Meet Eric Sparrow: Candlemaker, CEO and Founder of American Soy Organics](https://americansoyorganics.com/meet-eric-sparrow-candlemaker-ceo-and-founder-of-american-soy-organics/) - Over 20 years ago, my wife Janet and I discovered candlemaking. We liked taking the products of our local Iowa farmlands and bringing them to life as beautiful candles. Our at-home candlemaking became the foundation for Milkhouse Candles. I founded American Soy Organics to share my passion for candlemaking with other makers.Soy beads are a - [The Benefits of Soy Wax](https://americansoyorganics.com/shipping_calculation/) - The benefits of soy wax lead both new and experienced candle makers to make the switch from paraffin and other forms of wax every day. Here are some big reasons to make soy beads part of your candle making formula for success. A Clean Burn You’ll often hear that soy wax burns cleaner than paraffin ## Pages - [Home](https://americansoyorganics.com/) - Discover Better Candlemaking American Soy Organics’ wax beads are the foundation of better candlemaking. We’re excited to share our expertise to help you craft candles with consistent results, smooth tops, a clean burn and more. Candlemaking Resources New to Candlemaking Check out these guides for new candlemakers. 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