sand candle homemade

Make Sand Candles Craft - Summer Fun

Bring home some sand from your camping trip or vacation and make a candle to remember the good times.

Candle Wax
Shells
Candle Wicking
Bucket of Sand
Double Burner
Stick

Instructions:

Wet the sand and mix it for an even consistency.

Scoop a hole in the sand for the size candle you want.

Flatten out the bottom to give the candle a base.

Push the wick into the middle of the hole and tie the other end to a stick that rests across the top to keep it taut.

Roll the stick if necessary to take up the slack.

Push seashells into the side of the sand.

Melt wax in a double burner.

Gently pour wax into the sand hole.

Let harden overnight.

Lift out of sand. Brush off the loose sand. Voila, you have a sand sea shell candle!

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Homemade Candle Making


There are many varieties of unique decorative candles to make.
Here is a brief list of the types of candles you could make:


Paraffin Candles
Tea Light Candles
Scented Gel Jar Candles
Soy Wax Candles
Christmas Gel Candles
Gold Votive Candles
Mini Floating Candles
Thanksgiving Floating Candles
Christmas Floating Candles
Lily Floating Candles
Easter Vigil Candles
Coconut Candles
Animal Shaped Candles
Frosted Votive Candles and Holders

If you are looking for some nice candle holders, here are some you may find:

Hanging Candle Holders
Wall Candle Holders
Glass Flower Candle Holders
Stained Glass Candle Holders
Iron Pillar Candle Holders

Some people enjoy making candles as a hobby. Making candles is fun and relatively easy. You can find several good how to guides and books online that will show you how to make the most popular types of candles.

For instance, you can find out how to make unique: soy candles, gel candles, swirled candles, hurricane candles, etc. When you learn how to make your own home made candles you can even make cool items like: gel candles in cocktail glasses, wedding favors gel candles, ice cream sundae candles, and tiny Christmas tree candles. You can also buy candles in bulk and other candle making supplies.

Once you get into candle making, the skys the limit. You can give your beautiful candle creations away as gifts or keep and display them in your own home.

Whether you are looking to buy a unique candle gift set, a church candle, or a whimsical holiday candle that looks like a pumpkin, you will enjoy the wide variety.


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