I don’t know why I never thought of combining cross-stitching with candles before because I love both.
At Twisted Oak Designs they have all kinds of patterns and examples of finished projects.
This pattern is called Under the Sea and … Read More...
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by SandraW
I don’t know why I never thought of combining cross-stitching with candles before because I love both.
At Twisted Oak Designs they have all kinds of patterns and examples of finished projects.
This pattern is called Under the Sea and … Read More...
by SandraW
Hey, since I have my new camera I thought I would share my finds. I intended to go to a used book sale but must have had my days mixed up because it was locked up.
I hiked on towards … Read More...
by SandraW
We’re all getting a little antsy here and looking forward to spring but I found a project to brighten things up a little.
This is such a colorful fruit salad candle and you can get everything you need in a … Read More...
by SandraW
Thanks to CribFashion.com (Interior Design) I came across this unique Bravit multi flame candle designed by Christoph van Bommel.
He started out training as a cabinetmaker but continued on to study industrial design in the Netherlands at the Design Academy … Read More...
by SandraW
by SandraW
We still have a ton of snow here and March break is coming up so this snow lantern project will be fun for our family. It snowed so much today that all the school buses were canceled but the afternoon … Read More...
by SandraW
My dad brought one of these courting candles home from a garage sale years ago and explained them to me.
Fathers used to time their daughter’s courting time by lighting this candle and when it got down to the metal, … Read More...
by SandraW
Carol A. Tanzi, Goddess of Garbage hosts one hot tip a month on how to recycle things into crafts instead of throwing them out. She came up with this wonderful elegant gold leaf candle holder project made out of plastic … Read More...
by SandraW
I have seen this recycled candle holder around but it took me awhile to find out where you could actually purchase one.
This S-Curve candle holder is manufactured by Resource Revival and you can find it at Cambriabike.com. The … Read More...
by SandraW
FamilyFun.com has a jump start on easter with this fun candle shell project. Breaking the egg shell and forming a bowl shape sounds like the tricky messy part.
You could dye a few of them different colors for an attractive … Read More...
by SandraW
Here’s a unique Rustic Lotus Candle Holder from AreNaturals.com. These are made by Haitian artisans who recycled them by using old steel drums.
There are tons more green gifts there but they also have these great Green Beer Glass … Read More...
by SandraW
Here’s a couple hands on projects for those who want to create some yummy candles. CraftBits.com offer many other candle making projects for free. I chose these two because they look so delicious and we can make them smell good … Read More...
by SandraW
I know I’m jumping the gun here a little since it’s not spring yet but I love the look and idea of these solar candle lanterns. They have a built in solar panel and I found them at Gardens & … Read More...
by SandraW
MyCandleOpera.com has a good article on candle decorating tips on Valentine’s Day. I love all their fun suggestions including scattering rose petals and chocolate kisses. Favorite music and a bubble bath is a nice touch, besides the candles of course. … Read More...
by SandraW
On the HP website there’s a great project for Chinese New Year lantern votives. It would work best on clear vellum and the printable pattern is available to download on the HP website.
The lantern project would not be … Read More...
by SandraW
I love lighting tons of candles and putting a trail of them everywhere. It’s very romantic and it looks beautiful but it’s not always safe. I have kids and a couple cats so can’t really just light traditional candles all … Read More...
by SandraW
This candle holder is unusual but I like the unique design. I imagine the patterns the candle casts on the wall would be interesting as well
If you’re into Celtic art you might have fun looking around at Dragon Artwork… Read More...
by SandraW
Since February can sometimes be a dreary month I thought this unique Candle Stone project from Sunshine Glassworks would be fun. First you put a plug in the mold, fill it, decorate with glass and pull the plug.
I love … Read More...
by SandraW
Leneaire (promotional products) has over 1,000 products to choose from. Their candle selection is particularly extensive.
It’s a wonderful way to promote your business since almost everyone loves candles and they’re found everywhere. Imprinting your logo onto a candle increases … Read More...
by SandraW
Since I have been on a candle making kick for quite some time I have built up an enormous supply of wax bits all over the house.
Some of the larger candles simply fizzled out because I didn’t use the … Read More...