Making Short Taper Candles

Out of all the candles you can make, short taper candles are about the easiest candles to make. You will need a few pieces of equipment but nothing that you will have to spend a bunch of money to get. You can get the proper cans for dipping short candles at a craft store. You [...]


Patchouli Candles Guide

If you love the fragrance of Patchouli then you will love Patchouli candles. Maybe you have wondered where this wonderful scent originated? The essential oil is made from the Patchouli plant that is native to Asia. This plant has a powerful mossy, musty fragrance and is a two to three foot perennial bush with [...]


How To Make Candles

Making your own candles is not as difficult as you may think. There are many candle making suggestions that can help you get started and you will find that the things you need are very reasonably priced. You can pick up your materials at any craft shop and the wonderful thing about making your own [...]


Candle Wreaths For Decoration

Decorating for any occasion is easy to do when you use candle wreaths. These small candles come in large and small glass candleholders and are surrounded by a wreath of berries and leaves. The quality resin berries are hand wrapped around the candle and complimented with a wreath of garland. They look great as a [...]


How To Make Beeswax Candles

It is not difficult to try making beeswax candles with essential oils. Essential oil evaporates quickly so the beeswax has to be poured in the mold at a very low temperature just before adding the essential oils. Stir the oil through thoroughly but be careful not to cook out your scent by stirring it too [...]


How to remove candle wax stains from carpet ?

This is an extremely common problem but it’s surprising how many people still struggle with candle wax stains. Well here are a few steps to help you get rid of those annoying candle blobs.
1. Get a clean cloth and an iron.
2. Put the cloth over the wax and gently warm up the cloth with the [...]