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Winter Spice Wax Tarts

November 30, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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As the holiday season approaches, many people are looking for ways to create a cozy and festive atmosphere in their homes. One simple and effective way to do this is by filling your house with the delightful smells of Christmas. And what better way to achieve this than by making your own wax melts?

Wax melts are small, scented pieces of wax that are melted in a warmer to release their fragrance. They are a great alternative to traditional candles, as they do not emit any soot or smoke, and can last for several hours. Plus, they are easy to make at home with just a few ingredients.

To make your own wax melts, you will need some wax, fragrance oil, and a mold. You can use any type of wax, but soy wax is a popular choice as it is eco-friendly and has a low melting point. Fragrance oils come in a variety of scents, from traditional Christmas scents like cinnamon and peppermint to more unique scents like gingerbread and pine. You can also add in some festive colors using natural dyes or mica powders.

Once you have your ingredients, simply melt the wax in a double boiler, add in the fragrance and color, and pour the mixture into your molds. You can use silicone molds, muffin tins, or even ice cube trays. Allow the wax to cool and harden before removing the melts from the molds.

To use your wax melts, simply place one or two in a wax warmer and enjoy the lovely aroma that fills your home. You can also place them in small open jars or dishes around the house as potpourri. Just be sure to keep them out of reach of children and pets, as they may mistake them for candy.

With just a few simple steps, you can easily create your own wax melts and enjoy the warm and inviting smells of Christmas in your home. So why not give it a try and see how easy it is to make your own festive wax melts?

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