Anita Kumar is a talented crafter from India who teaches hobby courses. She is extremely creative with wax and has many free candle tutorials on her blog, Anita Kumar Candle Craft.
This watermelon candle is an example of one of … Read More...
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by SandraW
Anita Kumar is a talented crafter from India who teaches hobby courses. She is extremely creative with wax and has many free candle tutorials on her blog, Anita Kumar Candle Craft.
This watermelon candle is an example of one of … Read More...
by SandraW
Michael Hubbard was severely burned when a gel-fueled firepot exploded in May 2011.
On August 16, 2011, Suffolk County officially banned the gel-fuel by passing “Michael’s Law”. This will hopefully help prevent other families from the same fate. Michael remains … Read More...
by SandraW
Karen Egeland from Stampin’ Up! shared this detailed festive stamped candle tutorial. You’ll need: stamps, colored ink, wax paper, a heat tool and tissue paper.
The stamps are from the Circle Circus Stamp Set and include a variety of funky … Read More...
by SandraW
Ted Shred’s candles smell like surf wax, which is apparently coconut, beach air and sunshine. It sounds like a fun summer reminder year round, whether you’re a surfer or not.
I’m nowhere near the ocean and have never been surfing … Read More...
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Candle making is a fun and creative hobby, but getting the colors right can be a bit tricky. Adding the right amount of dye is important as it can affect the appearance of the candle and how it burns. With … Read More...
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Craft shows and flea markets can be a great way to showcase your handmade products and connect with customers. However, with limited booth space, it’s important to create a display that is both … Read More...
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Thanks to Danica Lo from Racked and @White_Lightning, I came across this Morrissey candle called Half a Person made out of beeswax.
It was designed by Black Sheep & Prodigal Sons and Sean Burford. I’m a fan of beeswax … Read More...
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Tasseomancy (formerly the Ghost Bees) announced that their new album Ulalume will be released as a unique candle accompanied by a digital download. The set includes a unique vintage matchbox and will be limited to 500.
Canadian twins Sari and … Read More...
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Supermom is hosting a giveaway for a $25.00 gift certificate from Gellite Candle Corp.
Choose from Oceanscape Candles (shown here), lidded jars, novelty drinks and more! This giveaway ends August 16, 2011 and is open to US residents. You can … Read More...
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I hit the thrift store today and found some interesting glasses and objects to make candles with.
The curvy ones were perfect for pina colada candles and the glass mugs worked out for root beer.
I decided to fill the … Read More...
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They have several tart burners for dog lovers to choose from at Country Light Candle Lover. Each stoneware tart burner includes a photo of your favorite canine along with star cutouts.
If dogs aren’t your thing, there are a few … Read More...
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Jackie from Label Creations has announced she now offers labels specially made for candle and soap makers.
There are several styles of candle labels including country casual, formal floral and striking zebra stripes. Prices are reasonable and begin at $9.99 … Read More...
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If you’re near Huntsville, Alabama and you’d like to learn how to create soy wax candles, there’s a candle making class on Friday, August 12 at 16 Main Gallery.
16 Main Gallery is a community of artists who offer classes … Read More...
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Country Lane Candle Supplies & Soap Expressions shared this free candle wrap project perfect for scrapbookers.
You’ll need: a candle in a square container, scrap book paper, paper flowers, tape and ribbons.
You could personalize these for parties or weddings … Read More...
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Yankee Candle is inviting customers to a Halloween Preview Party on Saturday, August 6 from 10am – 12pm.
Check out their new Halloween fragrances and receive a free Boney Bunch candle with any purchase! See more of the Boney Bunch … Read More...
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Cheryl from Sew Can Do made the most adorable rolled beeswax candles with her children.
I love the decorative shapes they added! Beeswax isn’t messy and yet the cut outs stick to the candles easily.
All you need are beeswax … Read More...
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Kristl and Doug Bridge turned their teaching skills into helping support homesteaders by opening Portland Homestead Supply Co.
They sell everything you need for your own urban homestead. That of course includes candle making supplies. They carry beeswax in one … Read More...
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These Candy Candles are bite sized, wet proof candles that smell mainly of fruits. What about cotton candy, caramel or candy apple? Of course there are green apple, raspberry and blueberry candies, but more specific sweets would have been nice. … Read More...
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This Pina Colada candle is a fun and easy summer candle project that looks good enough to drink. It also smells yummy because of the added Pina Colada candle fragrance oil.
First I … Read More...
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If you’re looking for a unique candle holder, this pipework candle holder might make a statement.
Nick Fraser Design created this and his playful lighting products are being featured at Hidden Art.
Just in case you’d like to design … Read More...