Here are a few examples of how you can dress up your candle jars or perfume bottles in time for Valentine’s Day.
The effect is romantic, but subtle enough that it would add to your décor year round!
Maybe you … Read More...
Sand Art and Gel Candles on Etsy
Olga created these unique candles that combine sand art and gel. The effect is quite lovely and I love the idea!
She has many more gel candles in different shapes and colors for sale at her Etsy shop decorstudioal.
Felt Houses With Tea Lights Tutorial
Claire Chauvin created these unique felt houses and was kind enough to share the pattern and tutorial.
Fabric stiffener helps hold the houses up and battery operated tea lights make them glow safely.
Visit Poopscape Projects: Felt Houses for full … Read More...
Hurricane Candy Candle Idea
Here’s a cute, quick and affordable candle craft to brighten up you surroundings. It’s also an easy way to match candy colors with your color scheme at weddings or parties.
To create this look, just place a glass hurricane around … Read More...
Gigantic Candle Wax Heart Memorial
After former Czech president Václav Havel died on Dec. 18, artists Lukas Gavlovsky and Roman Svejda decided to create a unique memorial. They’re building a gigantic heart out of candle wax.
It became so big that it’s been dubbed “A … Read More...
Valentine Glass Globe Candle Project
This decorative valentine glass globe candle is easy to create and will give your home a romantic red glow.
All you need is a glass globe, glass pebbles and a candle of course. A combo of red and white … Read More...
Yankee Candle Introduces New Soy Candle Line
Yankee Candle
recently announced their new soy wax candle line called Pure Radiance.
There are 12 new scents in the collection and some of them sound quite different. For example, Emberlight offers a combo of pine, charcoal and balsam. The … Read More...
Valentine Candle Centerpiece Project
Valentine’s Day is a time for love and celebration, and what better way to set the mood than with a beautiful DIY candle centerpiece? This project is not only simple to make, but it also incorporates upcycling, making it an … Read More...
Wedding Votive Decorating Ideas
Here’s a video with some fun and inexpensive ways to decorate wedding votives using ribbons, wired roses and trinkets. Personalized candles created with some sort of glitter pen would also make pretty wedding favors. If you have a wedding coming … Read More...
Valentine Hurricane Candle Project
Rhonda came up with this fun valentine hurricane candle craft using supplies from the dollar store.
I was surprised with how lovely the cut out heart looked using a simple shelf liner! The glitter glue around the edges also helped … Read More...
Lacey Doily Candle Holder Tutorial
These lacey doily candle holders look so pretty in pastel colors and would be perfect for an Easter craft! As a bonus, they’re so easy that small children could help create them.
To dye the actual votive candle holder, pick … Read More...
Colonial Candle Adding 5 New Luxury Scents
Colonial Candle is starting the new year with five new luxury fragrances. You can only find them in showrooms right now, but they’ll be widely available by April 2012.
The new candle scents include: White Jasmine and Freesia, Ebonywood and … Read More...
Sydney Candle Co. Chosen for Golden Globe Gift Bags
Sydney Candle Co., a family run business operating in Cortland, Ohio has been selected to participate in donating their candles towards the Golden Globes celebrity gift bags! They settled upon 50 wine scented soy candles in glamorous gift bags along … Read More...
Funky Candle Holder Tutorial
Vanessa created this easy and colorful candle holder on College Life DIY. It would also make a pretty and functional pencil holder!
For this candle holder project you’ll need: a vase, glue gun, glue sticks and pebbles (plastic and/or glass … Read More...
Beeswax Tea Light Tutorial
Julie from Crafting a Green World wrote an awesome tutorial for creating beeswax tea light candles.
I love the way she used so many colors! Luckily, beeswax is very sticky, so changing colors is easy.
These tea lights make a … Read More...
Candle Making Classes at General Wax
General Wax & Candle Company located in North Hollywood, CA is offering several candle making classes beginning in January 2012.
The beginner candle making class takes place January 14th, 2012 and costs $20 dollars if paid in advance. The same … Read More...
Glitter Candle Holder Tutorial
This project will add sparkle to your candle holders and reuse items like baby food jars, glasses or other containers.
You can either use spray glue or double sided tape to create your design, and then shake on the glitter! … Read More...
Sand Candle Tutorial
If you’re already dreaming of summer like me, you’ll love this tutorial on making sand candles.
Karen came up with the idea by gluing sand on pillar candles. I love the seashell and raffia touch!
She also created one out … Read More...
Timed Meditation Candles
Timed meditation candles are a great way to ensure that you’ll stay focused on a candle to relax, rather than worrying about the time.
At MeditationCandles.net, they create beeswax candles that are timed for 20, 40, 60 or 120 minutes. … Read More...
Candle Favors by Sweet Experiences
You can’t go wrong with candle favors and at Sweet Experiences, they specialize in them. As a bonus, they’ll also deliver them and set them up!
Here’s an example of a prettily packaged black and white votive candle. The black … Read More...