…for gift-giving, or retail display. Each mold has 6 cavities, allowing individual chunks to be broken off as needed. Wax Selection: Almost any kind of paraffin or soy wax will work for this. Avoid waxes that are really soft or…
…for gift-giving, or retail display. Each mold has 6 cavities, allowing individual chunks to be broken off as needed. Wax Selection: Almost any kind of paraffin or soy wax will work for this. Avoid waxes that are really soft or…
…same principles could be applied to embedding photos in regular pillar candles. When embedding photos in pillar candles, care must be taken in selecting a wick size that will not produce enough heat to create a fire hazard with the…
…cool enough that you can stick your finger in it without having to call the paramedics, but not so cool that a skin starts to form on the top. After adding your fragrance and dye, stir gently until all additives…
…such as Beach Daisies, Clean Cotton, Lavender, Lilac, Pink Sugar, Storm Watch, or Sugared Peaches are all nice choices as well. We chose Storm Watch for the blue candles, and Sugared Peaches for the pink candles. Step 3: Add your…
Here is a great way to make your own cute and inexpensive covers for candles that don’t have lids. You Will Need: –Containers –Container Wax –Wicks –Fragrance and Colorant (optional) -Card Stock -Printer -Document Program (such as Microsoft Word) -Scissors…
…help the wax release when ready. Step 4: When the wax has partially cooled to a soft cookie dough consistency, use a knife to cut horizontal and vertical lines in the wax, creating small, square chunks. Allow the wax to…
…of wax (red/pink) at about 145 degrees F, leaving about 2 inches of space from the edge of the mold. Pouring at this temperature will create a cold pour look that adds to the candle’s watermelon appearance. Allow this layer…
…carefully melt the edges until it is level. 10. Place a tea light or votive inside the luminary and burn on a candle holder in a dark area. Here is an example of these luminaries when using dye. …
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