Thanks, I do avoid double boilers and steam in my process as I have always had issues with spilling and contaminations. However the retention of water vapor makes sense. I still wonder why if this was the case my remelted wax came out flaky once the water that was trapped under the wax was...
Have cut all of my polish out of the tins, and removed all water. I then remelted it back down, however now it seems to me too dry (almost flaky). I may use this batch for another project that may allow me to mix with still moist wax. However I still do not know how to keep this from happening...
I made the Polish Last weekend, and the water was evident when i looked on wed. We live in Salt Lake so have a dry climate even in the winter, and the house is even more so. I know that my items would not have an extreme shelf life, but they have lasted months in the past with only minor water...
I have been making lip balms, butt balm, and wood polish, however all of a sudden my furniture polish (beeswax, paraffin wax, and olive oil) separated in the containers. Under the layer of product is large amounts of water. I would not mind this except my last batch was over half water, and the...