Jul
2
Global Candle Company in Canada
July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment
Global Candle Company is a one of a kind custom candle company in Canada. They will hand carve or custom make any design you want onto a candle. Think logos, weddings, custom messages for birthday parties, anniversaries, and weddings.
Shown here in honor of Canada day is a Canadian flag candle with a marbled effect but [...]
Jun
29
Elegant Beaded Candle Project from Michaels
June 29, 2008 | 2 Comments
This is one of the most beautiful beaded candles I have seen. Thanks to Michael’s craft store you can recreate the elegant beaded candle project with their easy step by step instructions.
The glass prima pillar holder really sets the candle off and would reflect nicely off the gems and glass beads.
On this particular candle they [...]
Jun
26
Hawaiian Luau Candle Project
June 26, 2008 | 1 Comment
I had to share this Hawaiian luau candle project found at CandlesandSupplies.com. It would be perfect for a Hawaiian theme or even a summer themed wedding or party. The blue wax looks striking against the coconut shell and the decorative flower adds a festive touch.
If you want to check out some more free projects, there’s [...]
Jun
23
Create Decorative Beeswax Candles
June 23, 2008 | 1 Comment
I found two fun videos from Expert Village on how to make decorative beeswax candles from things around the house. Rachel uses cookie cutters, bottle caps and a knife to create flowers from colored beeswax.
In the first video Rachel shows us how to make the flowers. See: How to cut wax shapes for [...]
Jun
21
Sandra Bullock’s Bessence Soy Candles
June 21, 2008 | 1 Comment
Sandra Bullock launched her Bessence soy candle line in April. The eco-friendly candles are hand poured and lead free with paper wicks.
The larger candles burn up to 50 hours! Even the packaging is recycled. The candles come in four exclusive scents created by combining essential oils.
You can find Bessence candles at Sandra Bullock’s Bess Bistro [...]
Jun
16
Banana Split Candle
June 16, 2008 | 2 Comments
I love banana splits but can’t indulge in them too often. Here’s a delectable banana split you can indulge in without the calories. You can purchase one like this from JLS Candle Designs or learn how to make your own at CandleKitchen.com.
The banana split project lists all supplies you need with detailed instructions. There are [...]
Jun
15
Fish bowl candle
June 15, 2008 | 2 Comments
It’s a little late to make this fish bowl gel candle a Father’s Day present but it gave me an idea for the next special occasion. You can find the Fish Bowl Forever Candle at the Gel Candle Company.
They have the most striking and realistic looking candles with butterflies, flowers, fairies and even cars.
The great [...]
Jun
9
Flameless Water Proof Candles
June 9, 2008 | 2 Comments
The heat is getting to me so I have been scoping out candles that could be used outdoors, preferably near the water.
I found these submersible light candles at Firefly Glow & Novelty and I love the fact that the lights come in six different colors.
These submersible LED lights last for 48 hours. Firefly Glow has [...]
Jun
3
Making candles with dried flowers
June 3, 2008 | 2 Comments
Candles are easy to decorate with dried pressed flowers and they make gorgeous gifts. If you want to skip doing it yourself, you can find beautiful dried flower candles like this one with daisies at Worthy One Gifts Online.
Mine are not quite as fancy but I like how they turned out. I used a [...]
May
29
Fight mosquitoes with citronella candle options
May 29, 2008 | 1 Comment
I had a request inquiring where to find some citronella candles for mosquitoes a couple days ago so sharing some of my finds.
Here’s a citronella candle offering a new slant on the garden gnome. I’m not sure what’s up with the blue color but it’s different and can be found at Clean Air Gardening. I’m [...]

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