Leonie from Kids’ Jozi shares her durable recipe for salt dough and an example of a completed candle holder project for children. You could paint stripes on these, glue fake jewels onto them and more.
Leonie is also a wonderful … Read More...
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Leonie from Kids’ Jozi shares her durable recipe for salt dough and an example of a completed candle holder project for children. You could paint stripes on these, glue fake jewels onto them and more.
Leonie is also a wonderful … Read More...
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I found this video for you with simple instructions on making a tapered beeswax candle in case anyone wants to learn. It’s brought to you by CraftBits.com.
A Beeswax candle is a fun simple gift for the holidays too! … Read More...
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I found these adorable snowmen at Warm Biscuit. These candles burn for about 30 hours but it seems a shame to burn them at all.
I was trying to figure out how to make something similar and came up … Read More...
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I was just watching “She’s Crafty” on HGTV, a channel we’re trying out and they had this simple idea for jazzing up tealights. She suggests applying glue to the sides of the tealights and then rolling them in sparkles.
Sorry … Read More...
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We have a wedding shower coming up so I have been having fun making candles and decorating them. I found the rub on transfers and holders at Michael’s Craft store and had all I needed to make the votives from … Read More...
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I love this candle project idea! It’s made from an old outside light fixture and a couple bottle lids. I see those things kicking around at garage sales all the time but it never occurred to me to try something … Read More...
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These lovely candles will hold a charge for up to 200 hours! They’re made with real wax without the mess and the LEDs are safer than candle flames. They would be perfect for decorating an entry way or a table … Read More...
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At One Stop Candle they have a variety of animal candle molds. This wolf is my favorite but they also have a bee and beehive, frog, bear, moose and more.
Check out their free stuff too with instructions on candle … Read More...
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These fun passion candles can be used as aromatherapy and decor or hot oil massage. They heat up to 101 F so are hot enough to feel warm but not so hot they will burn you.
These candles are all … Read More...
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I was hanging out at Greenfeet today and discovered these gorgeous honeypot luminaries. They’re globes made out of pure beeswax with dried flowers embedded into them. What a great idea! They’re signed and dated by the artist and each … Read More...
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These beeswax kits are from Creativity for Kids and provide a fun, non-toxic and educational candle craft for children.
You can make birthday candles, decorative candles or tapers. The great thing about these kits is that you can learn about … Read More...
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According to Glade’s ® Flameless Candle Survey 98% want a “Me Zone†and 94% think they deserve it. 74% say they face obstacles to getting time out. Other findings:
One in three find the bathroom to be the only place … Read More...
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I love the rustic look of this candle holder and if you have the right tools it’s not too hard to create. It’s easier if you just use weathered wood rather than trying to make new wood look weathered. The … Read More...
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At Waldorf Supplies they have candle decorating wax, modeling beeswax and block beeswax. Beeswax is non-toxic and the bonus for using it for modeling clay is that it never hardens! That sure drives me nuts finding hardened play dough specks … Read More...
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Here’s a cute grubby snowman project from Village Craft and Candles. It was made using a Fleximold with a slit along the side.
The checkered scarf and the button eyes are a great touch. You could make a couple … Read More...
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Here’s a project on how to make a fun floating candle with a screw, a candle and a glass of water. I am having issues with embedding videos here so here’s the link.
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What a great way to recycle old cards! I receive so many beautiful cards it’s a shame to throw them out. Pick out a a favorite pic and embellish your candle with it! You’ll need:
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The Pinecone Lady has tons of instructions for pinecone crafts but here’s a fun one for Pinecone Fire Starters. She suggests using mulch and/or sawdust, wax, wick and pine cones of course.
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It’s no secret that the use of hemp has been gaining popularity in recent years, with its versatility and eco-friendliness being among the top reasons for its widespread adoption.
From clothing and paper to building materials and food products, hemp … Read More...
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Check out Abundant Earth’s selection of all natural vegetable and beeswax candles. They contain no petrochemical-based paraffin wax so are earth friendly.
Abundant Earth sells all sorts of products made from recycled items such as these wonderful tealight holders made … Read More...