…place to ensure a tight seal. It may help to lightly wind the wick around the screw before applying sealer. You don’t want to be able to see any wick. 6. Initial Pour…
…place to ensure a tight seal. It may help to lightly wind the wick around the screw before applying sealer. You don’t want to be able to see any wick. 6. Initial Pour…
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….
…to make these pretty grass soaps for spring and summer! Honeycomb Soaps: We are buzzing with excitement over these cute honeycomb soaps! Jello Bundt Soap: This yummy-looking soap is almost good enough to eat! Layered Soaps: Learn how to make…
…up dramatically and will produce a better looking finished product. Step Three: Prepare Your Mold. If the mold you selected has a wick hole, plug it with some metal tape or mold sealer. You may wish to…
…time to go looking for stuff? ok here is my list of tools: Wooden Spoon Glass pyrex measuring cup Digital scale Mold (mini-loaf pan from wal-mart) Rubber gloves (wal-mart) Face mask (wa-lmart) Crockpot (has low & high setting) Hand blender…
You won’t believe how easy it is to make these yummy looking cinnamon roll candles! You Will Need: –Pillar Wax (Such as IGI 1343 or 4625) –Pouring Pitcher -Cookie Sheet –Cinnamon Buns Fragrance Oil –Wicks -Brown Candle Dye (Liquid or…
Create an innocent-looking taper candle that “bleeds” when lit! There are two ways you can create these candles. One is to hand-dip the entire candle, and the other is to use a taper mold for the core and do a…
One strategy to create rustic looking candles. Pouring candles at cooler temperatures can produce some interesting surface “blemishes.” The rustic surface finish of these candles makes them a suitable compliment for many decors. It also does an excellent job at…
…for about 10 minutes and try again. Step 5: Use the cheese grater to carefully shave the soaps into grass-like strands. A grater with larger holes is ideal for this project to create more realistic looking grass. Smaller holes will…
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