I found this DIY patriotic candle holder craft from Fave Crafts that uses Plaid paints. You’ll need a star template, paint, candle holders, candles, a ruler and a craft knife.
It’s a great project if you’re looking for some American … Read More...
Free Candle Making Course at One Stop Candle
Bob Sherman, experienced candle maker and author of Candle Making – A Step By Step Guide From Beginner To Expert is offering a free course on candle making. It covers basic candle making techniques with easy to follow instructions.
Bob … Read More...
Twitter Giveaway for Sorcerer’s Candles
SnitchSeeker is having a worldwide competition for its Twitter followers and giving away Sorcerer’s Candles! As you can see, they’re fun candles that sort of look like bony spines.
Daniel Tyrkiel designed the candles and was inspired by the … Read More...
Canadian Candle Making Suppliers
Candle making can be a relaxing and rewarding hobby, but it can be frustrating to find the right supplies, especially when living in Canada. Many candle making suppliers are based in the United States, which can lead to high shipping … Read More...
Masculine Scented Chunk Candles from Woofwax
For anyone looking for more masculine candle smells, Woofwax.com creates cool chunky scented candles.
The chunk candles are hand poured at Caperton Candle Company in Calico Rock, Arkansas. It’s an attractive look because different colors blend into unique patterns after … Read More...
Giveaway from Pure Integrity Soy Candles
If you’re looking for a clean burning, highly scented candle that lasts, Pure Integrity Soy Candles might be for you.
Teresa and her husband Jeff Schumacher teamed up to start their candle making business in their kitchen. They later expanded … Read More...
White Castle Burger Scented Candle
White Castle is selling a burger scented candle in a ceramic container that resembles their slider sleeve. Laura Slatkin, perfumer and founder of NEST Fragrances teamed up with White Castle to perfect the scent. In 2009, Laura’s candle collection won … Read More...
Picture Frame Candle Lantern Project
Tanjaak from Whiff of Joy Inspirations made this cute candle lantern out of picture frames and then posted an easy tutorial for it.
All you need is picture frames, paint, stamps, ink, a hammer and nails. Leaving the glass in … Read More...
Hand Painted Container Candle Project
Kate, former lawyer and present blogger, shared this great hand painted candle project on Centsational Girl. She used microwavable soy wax to fill her glass containers and special glass paint to paint the containers.
I love the effect of the … Read More...
Rose Candle Holder Tutorial
Wanda from Two Crafty Mules shared this easy tutorial for a candle holder using silk roses and a a roly poly votive holder from the dollar store.
It’s perfect for someone into Victorian décor as I could see it fitting … Read More...
Candle Smells Like The New York Times
If you’re feeling nostalgic for paper and ink, recently deceased designer Tobias Wong created a candle that smells like The New York Times. The blend of cedar, guaiacwood, musk and spice somehow also smells of newsprint.
Last I heard, there … Read More...
Kate Middleton Prepares Palace With Candles
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge is creating a more pleasant atmosphere with candles at Kensington Palace before she moves in with Prince William.
He’s accustomed to the stuffy smells, but Kate spent $1,458 (£900) on scented candles by British interior designer … Read More...
Recycle Old Wax Into Baking Tins
Kylaphoenix on YouTube demonstrates how she recycles old wax to make new candles. She organizes the candle wax according to color, which makes sense because otherwise you’ll end up with a dingy gray or brown.
After she filters the old … Read More...
Scents of Heaven Candle Co.
Scents of Heaven Candle Co. – Wholesale Candle Supplies contacted me to tell me about their candle company. Prices for both their candles and supplies are fairly reasonable.
For example, 10 pounds of wax ranges in price from $15.99 to … Read More...
Video Tutorial for Garden Tea Light Holder
If you’re like me, sometimes you need to see things done to be able to duplicate them. This tea light holder is basically the same as the camping lantern, only in a video form. Since this is actually a garden … Read More...
Baby Food Jar Camping Candle Lantern
Jeff from Gear Report made this quick yet functional camping candle lantern out of a baby food jar and guitar string.
He suggests you use them for gift giving because “nothing says you care like a used baby food jar … Read More...
Gardener’s Candle Project for Children
Amy from Playing in the Dirt received this gardener candle holder as a gift. She then decided to share the project instructions for others who might want to make one for their favorite gardener.
I suppose you wouldn’t have to … Read More...
How To Experiment With Combining Candle Scents
Candle making is not only a fun and creative hobby, but it also allows you to customize your home fragrance to your personal preferences. One way to achieve this is by blending different candle fragrance oils to create unique scent … Read More...
Hart Main from ManCans Appearing on Lopez Tonight
Hart Main, now famous for his manly scented soup can candles is appearing on Lopez at midnight! You can check out the schedule details on Lopez Tonight’s website.
Orders for candles from ManCans have skyrocketed to the extent that … Read More...
Convert Electric Chandelier Into Candle Chandelier
Jacqueline from Bellingham, MA shared this fantastic candle chandelier conversion project at Decorating Ideas Made Easy.
I really admire people who can create attractive and/or functioning things out of trash and she did a wonderful job with this. I’ve seen … Read More...