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6 Spooky Candles To Make For Halloween

September 14, 2014 by Larissa Coleman

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With Halloween just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about adding some spooky decor to your home. There’s something special about creating your own unique pieces that reflect your personality and creativity. One easy and fun project to get started is making your own candles with a ghoulish twist. Homemade candles are not only a great way to add some ambiance to your Halloween festivities, but they can also make for a fun activity to do with friends or family.

Candle-making is an ancient craft that has been used for centuries to create light and warmth. Today, candle-making has evolved into an art form that allows you to express your creativity and individuality. Making your own candles can be a therapeutic and rewarding experience, as you have the power to customize every aspect of your creation, from the scent to the shape and color.

There are many options for creating candles with a spooky flair. For example, you can make candles in pumpkin shapes, with scents like pumpkin spice or cinnamon, or even create skull-shaped candles that will give your home a creepy and haunted feel. You can also use black and orange colors to reflect the classic Halloween color scheme.

One of the best things about making your own candles is that it’s a relatively simple process, even for beginners. With just a few basic supplies, such as wax, wicks, and a heat source, you can get started on creating your own ghoulish candles in no time. There are many tutorials and resources available online to help you get started, or you can even take a candle-making class to learn from an expert.

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1- Black Candles from Thrifty Craft Girl

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2- Mummy Candle Jars from The Purple Pumpkin Blog

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3- Simply Wicked Painted Candles from Madigan Made

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4- Floating Halloween Candles from Crafts Unleashed

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5- Hand Candle from Instructables

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6- Tortured Candles from Family Chic

 

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