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Creature Candles

July 30, 2007 | 1 Comment

Creature Candles online candle shop offer unique adorable hand crafted creature candles. There’s cats, pigs and dogs to choose from. Shown here is pig and piglet candles. They almost look like polymer clay sculptures but they’re wax. The nice thing about these is that they have a tough exterior meant to last so that [...]

Jul

29

DIY Star Jar Candle Holder

July 29, 2007 | 3 Comments

Cindy Trombley submitted this great star jar candle holder project to Craftbits.com. The main materials needed are a [...]

Jul

28

Moon/Asteroid Candle Making Project

July 28, 2007 | 2 Comments

Bob Sherman generously shares his method for making this moon/asteroid candle. It could pass for a golf ball too. One of the tools used to make this is a ball peen hammer. I never heard of that before today but apparently metal workers use them. See the Moon/Asteroid Candle Project page for details.
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Jul

26

Recycled Wooden Leg Spindle Candle

July 26, 2007 | 1 Comment

Twila Lenoir came up with this unique and decorative candle holder project idea. She was looking at the legs on her daughters old headboard and noticed how pretty they were. Some of those wooden spindles are truly beautiful. I recall my father creating lamps out of some interesting wooden legs but recycling them [...]

Jul

25

Odor Eraser Candles Wipe Out Pet Odors

July 25, 2007 | 1 Comment

Cozy Illuminations started in April of this year and have candles for just about every occasion you would want. Their candles are high quality, functional and decorative. Cozy Illuminations is a very flexible company and will custom make your order based on the scent, color and symbol you want.

Their “I love my dog!” candles are [...]

Jul

24

Edible Candles

July 24, 2007 | 1 Comment

Earthly Body is a skin care company that creates natural body care products. They’re known for using hemp seed oil which is very nourishing to skin.
One of their new products is their “Edible Earthly Body Candles“. Not only are they edible but they melt into a warm silky massage oil. The candles come in watermelon, [...]

Jul

20

Cartoon Candles

July 20, 2007 | 1 Comment

Biker Betty would be my pick but then I’ve always had a thing for Betty Boop.
Winnie the Pooh is popular and this adorable birthday candle would probably please someone. I know my teenage daughter would love it anyway.

For more selections see Cartoon Candles website. They have a bit of everything from Elvis to Disney characters. [...]

Jul

18

How to make a strong scented candle?

July 18, 2007 | 8 Comments

I know how to make scented candles but is it just me or do they not smell strong enough? I have had several disappointments and know that I’m following the directions precisely. The conclusion that I have drawn is that the companies I’m buying from just don’t make them strong enough.
I know you can [...]

Jul

16

Dirt Candles: Raw, Natural, Pure and Real

July 16, 2007 | 2 Comments

The name Dirt Candles was inspired by the origin of all things natural and candle ingredients are from natural sources such as organically grown American soybeans, essential oils and recycled glass and paper.
Some of the many celebs that dig Dirt include Greg Grunberg, Bailey Chase, Beverly Mitchell, Chris Judd, Ed Kowalcyzk, Mimi Rogers, [...]

Jul

15

Bitter Creek’s Beginner Candle Making Kits

July 15, 2007 | 1 Comment

When you’re first starting out with candle making it can get confusing and expensive. What kind of wax do you need if you’re making votives? What about containers? Thermometers, wicks, warning labels, fragrance, dyes, pouring pot?
Bitter Creek Container Starter Kit includes all of this which I found some other kits did not. [...]

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