…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…
…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…
…finished candle. Care should be taken to minimize the number of bubbles introduced while pouring. Save about 20% of your wax for the re-pour at a later step. Do not return it to the heat source. Step 3. Add Pre-tabbed…
…surface has formed on your wax. At this point poke relief holes into the base of the candle to accommodate the natural shrinkage that will occur as the wax solidifies. The relief holes should be positioned around the wick as…
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….
These super cute swimming fish soaps make bath time fun! You Will Need: –Oval Soap Mold –Clear Glycerine Melt & Pour Soap Base –Vinyl Goldfish –Brilliant Blue and/or Sea Green Liquid B&B Colorant –Bath & Body Safe Fragrance Oil (optional)…
Playing with color. Here is roughly what was used for this candle: 3×3 square mold, IGI-1343, liquid dyes (only used red, blue, and yellow), A water bath. *Please review the basic molded pillar candle instructions. Here’s how it was…
…desired and mix thoroughly. We chose to leave the wax uncolored for a white candle, and added some blue dye to the wax for the smaller candle. Step 4: Pour the wax into the jars almost to the top, leaving…
…Brownie and Almond Pastries Black Cherry Toffee Equal parts: Black Cherry, Almond, Caramel, and Coconut Blackberry Crumble Equal parts: Blackberry and Creme Brulee Blue Hawaiian Equal parts: Blueberry and Pineapple Blueberry Cheesecake 1lb 1/2oz blueberry and 1/2oz cheesecake Blueberry Cobbler…
…the evening of Independence Day. These luminaries are fun and easy to make. Detailed instructions on how to make luminaries can be found in Water Balloon Luminaries tutorial. For the above luminaries, we used Blue Liquid Candle Dye at 7…
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