THIS LISTING IS FOR 20 1 pound blocks of candle wax already scented and colored. All you need to do is pour into the container , votive or clam shells. Wax would be great for firestarters , pine cone dipping as well. This is 100% paraffin wax with great fragrance throw and would great in any container, votive or clam shell. Not a cheaper wax around for candle making and no need for any type of additive. Being a container wax it will require topping off in most applications.