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DIY Christmas Candles 2 Different Ways

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The holiday season is a time of warmth, joy, and coziness, and nothing sets the mood better than a beautifully scented candle. Whether you’re looking to create a festive ambiance in your home or searching for the perfect holiday gift, candles are a versatile and beloved option. However, Christmas candles don’t need to be drastically different from other candles; it’s all about incorporating seasonal decorations and fragrances. With the right scents and decorations, you can create a candle that perfectly captures the essence of the holiday season.

This video tutorial provides you with two different ways to make your own Christmas candles. The first method is the bowl style, which is currently very popular and is perfect for gift-giving. With this technique, you can customize your candles to match your personal style and the recipient’s preferences. A second method is a traditional approach that involves creating a candle from scratch, with wax and wick. Both methods are easy to follow and require only a few supplies, making them accessible to even the most novice candle-makers.

By making your own Christmas candles, you can infuse your home with the scents of the season, such as cinnamon, peppermint, and vanilla. You can also experiment with different decorations, like dried cranberries, pinecones, and holly leaves, to create a festive and visually stunning candle.

Christmas candles don’t really need to be any different than normal candles,it comes down to using seasonal decorations and of course seasonal fragrant scents.

This video tutorial shows you to different ways to make candles, the bowl style is very popular right now, and perfect for gift-giving.

 

 

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That’s where these free printable wedding coloring pages for kids come in—like quiet little heroes in crayon form. Think of them as your secret weapon for keeping small hands busy and little minds engaged. They’re sweet, easy to print, and totally wedding-appropriate with charming designs and just enough detail to delight kids of all ages.

Whether you’re planning a kid-friendly wedding or just have a few special little guests attending, these printable pages are perfect for wedding activity bags, the kids’ table, or even just having a few on standby near the guest book or lounge area. Trust me, a box of crayons and a cute coloring sheet can buy you at least enough time to enjoy a slice of cake before it melts.

And because love is beautifully diverse, I’ve created a mix of couple pairings—so you’ll find not only a classic bride and groom, but also a bride and bride and groom and groom version too. Because love deserves to be seen, shared, and celebrated in every form.

Each page is full of joy, designed with care, and honestly… I’ve caught more than one adult sneaking in a bit of coloring time. (You’re in a no-judgment zone here—I may or may not have done the same after one too many wedding cupcakes.)

These printable wedding coloring pages are a small but thoughtful way to make your celebration more inclusive, more joyful, and a little bit calmer for the tiny guests who are along for the ride.