…top. Step 6: Melt a few more ounces of wax in a double boiler. The amount of wax you need will depend on the number and size of the candles you have made, and how bloody you want to make…
…top. Step 6: Melt a few more ounces of wax in a double boiler. The amount of wax you need will depend on the number and size of the candles you have made, and how bloody you want to make…
…on top of the molds to keep them submerged. A number of different household items can act as weights. Ideally, when our mold is filled with hot wax, we will want the water level to be about even with the…
When getting started in candle making, the number of different waxes on the market can be surprising and sometimes confusing. How do you know which wax to use? Selecting a wax typically comes down to two main factors: 1. What…
…sheet and allow to cool slightly. Peel the wax off the cookie sheet and mold it between your fingers into a teardrop shape to form a “seed”. Repeat until you have the desired number of seeds. 2….
Reed diffusers draw diffuser oil from the bottles up into the reeds, allowing the scent to disperse into the surrounding air. They offer an attractive alternative to scented candles in situations where an open flame is not desired or permitted….
…a hard shell on the top layer. Use a skewer or the back of a spoon to poke relief holes, to prevent air bubbles from forming within the candle. Do this several times throughout the cooling process to make sure…
…air bubbles pop them with a skewer, 3. After it cools (doesn’t take long at all) pour some more wax, tilt the mold back and forth to coat the area already coated with wax, to make the wax thicker, then…
These beautiful snowflake soaps will put a chill in the air this winter! You Will Need: –White Melt & Pour Soap Base –3 Snowflakes Soap Mold –Pearl Blue Mica (Or Brilliant Blue Liquid Colorant) –Sparkle Mica (Optional) –Bath & Body…
…desired thickness is achieved. Set the pine cones aside to cool completely. Step 9: Trim the wicks on all the pine cones to about ¼” and enjoy! To use as decorative air fresheners, simply place them in a basket on…
…this Halloween! Pine Cone Firestarters: These simple Pine Cone Firestarters make functional holiday gifts or scented décor! Reed Diffusers: How to prepare your own home-made reed diffuser sets! Wax Dipped Plush Animals: These adorable stuffed animals make great air fresheners!…
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