Selling homemadecandlesfor profit is a great business with very low overhead that any Tom, Dick or Harry can do. But not all of them can make enough money from their sales. The job demands good organizational skills, coupled with keen eyes to spot low-cost candles. It could be the perf...
Homemade scented candles are satisfying (and simple) to make, and here’s another option: making a DIY citronella candle! Make the most of warm weather and nights with friends with one of these beauties.Materials you’ll need to make the candles at home:...
A good candle is a great way to add a romantic ambiance to a late-night dinner or a soothing bath – but what if you can’t find the style or scent you want in the shops? Learning how to make candles at home could be the answer you need. Read on to learn more. ...
Usecitronellaandgeraniumessential oils for your homemade citronella candles. This bonus oil really helps get rid of the biting horseflies. It’s not a magic wand that makes the flies completely disappear, but they are way less likely to land and bite when the geranium is nearby. Want more i...
Today, we are going to talk about how to make Beeswax Candles. Tip: Add a special touch to your room or gift to a friend when you make these Homemade Teacup Candles with this Beeswax Candle recipe. Ever since we moved into a much smaller space I haven’t been able to burn a candle...
Step three – scent the candles How to choose your essential oils for homemade candles When it comes to choosing your essential oils for your candle it can help to know a little of the science stuff. Don’t worry it’s not too technical. In basic terms, include an oil from each of ...
Enhance your homemade candles with color by adding candle-specific dye. Using non-candle dyes may alter your wax composition and affect the solidifying process. Fragrance oils Scented candles derive their aroma from essential oils or fragrance oils added to melted wax during production. The amount ...
Making candles at home is a rewarding and enjoyable activity that requires just a few basic materials and some creativity. Here's a step-by-step guide to creating your own homemade candles: 1. Gather Your Materials You'll need wax, wicks, a double boiler, a thermometer, fragrance oils (...
Turns out homemade candles cost just a few bucks each, smell and burn just as well as the expensive ones, and make for a fairly easy project that won’t take you more than a couple hours. They make for great additions to your workspace or den, as well as excellent and inexpensive DIY...
I love to watch the candlelight of a burning candle. The great thing about making homemade candles is that you can customize scent and color to your heart’s content. Plus, they make wonderful gifts – for yourself or someone special! I hope you love these peony petals candle as much as...