…–Fragrance Oil (optional) –Candle Dye (optional) –Thermometer (recommended) –Scale (recommended if adding Fragrance Oil) Step 1: Melt some wax in a double boiler. (Straight Paraffin Wax works best for this project but other pillar blends can be used.) While the…
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…
…to allow the hot wax to run up the sides. Fill your mold to a height that you would like the finished candle to be. Generally, it is best to cover your embedments by at least half an inch. Once…
…fast the hard way the couple times I’ve skimped on my method. Step One: Clean mold with heat gun, removing wax and tape residue from the top surface. Step Two: Apply small piece…
…is hypothetical). Let’s also say that they were prepared differently in some way; maybe you used different additives, maybe you used fragrance oils from different sources, etc. But, what you really want to know is which one throws the best….
These groovy soaps are perfect for the hippie in all of us! You Will Need: Soap Mold Liquid Bath & Body Colorants Bath & Body Safe Fragrance Oil Melt & Pour Soap Base (opaque bases work best) Microwave Safe…
These creepy eyeball tarts are a spooky way to scent your home this Halloween! You Will Need: –Soft Container Wax (We used IGI 4630) –Fragrance Oil -Wax Paper -Cookie Sheet –Black Liquid Dye -Other Liquid Dye or Dye Chips (Blue,…
…make these yummy looking cinnamon roll candles! Citronella Candles: Make these easy citronella candles to keep away the bugs this summer! Cold-Pour/Rustic Candles: This tutorial will explain how to make rustic-looking cold-pour candles. Cookies and Milk Candles: This cookies and…
Wick pins simplify the candle making process in many ways and help achieve a perfectly centered wick, which contributes to a more even burn. This tutorial shows exactly how votive wick pins are used for making votive candles. You will…
An easy way to use up leftover wax and make a beautiful and unique candle. You Will Need: Wax Cut-outs (See Pillar Embellishment Tutorial) Pre-Tabbed Wick (of the appropriate size for your cut-outs) When you make your wax cut-outs to…
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