• Home
  • Suggest A DIY
  • DIY Newsletter

Candle Making

Candles, Techniques and Ideas


CraftGossip.com may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site.
  • About CraftGossip
  • Our Network
    • Bath & Body Crafts
    • Candle Making Ideas
    • Crochet Ideas
    • Cross Stitch
    • Edible Crafts
    • Felting Patterns
    • Glass Art
    • Home & Garden Ideas
    • Indie Crafts
    • Jewelry Making
    • Kids Crafts
    • Knitting Patterns
    • Lesson Plans
    • Needlework
    • Party Ideas
    • Polymer Clay
    • Quilting Ideas
    • Recycled Crafts
    • Scrapbooking
    • Sewing Patterns
    • Stamping
    • DIY Weddings
    • Not Craft Ideas
  • Giveaways
  • Roundups
  • Christmas
  • Search
  • Our Store

Yummy Candles

May 23, 2007 by SandraW 1 Comment

Birthday CandlesCandle Bay makes these delicious looking birthday cake candles. I love the one that’s adorned with ice cream cones. They would make wonderful decorations for a birthday party although I would be nervous about having them around younger children because … Read More ...

Creating Aromatherapy Candles

May 22, 2007 by SandraW 5 Comments

LavenderAdding a few drops of essential oil to your melted wax before pouring is a simple way to make an aromatherapy candle. Alternately, if you want to add an aromatherapy scent to an unscented candle you can put several drops … Read More ...

Which wax is best?

May 21, 2007 by SandraW 2 Comments

It depends on what you’re using it for. If you want to make rolled candles, beeswax is best because it’s more malleable than paraffin. Spiral candles are fun and easy to make. You just warm a beeswax sheet a little … Read More ...

Carving Candles

May 20, 2007 by SandraW 4 Comments

Tracy Birch shows us how she carves candles in this short documentary on youtube. She does amazingly intricate designs by cutting, twisting and carving multiple layers of candle colors and later glazes it for a beautiful shine. She said she … Read More ...

Grubby Candle Making

May 19, 2007 by SandraW 1 Comment

Grubby CandleIf you like grubby rustic looking candles Starla and Lisa’s candle making website offers step by step instructions. A classic primitive country style type of candle is usually made with darker colors on the outside and is achieved by “caking” … Read More ...

Creating and Blending Colors

May 18, 2007 by SandraW 1 Comment

Colored CandlesDifferent shades can be achieved by mixing the primary colors red blue and yellow together. White can help you achieve a paler shade while black can darken your candle color.

To test your color, try putting a bit of the … Read More ...

Wax Teddy Bears

February 3, 2007 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

Wax dipped teddy bears sounds a little cruel but its a new way and exciting alternative for candle makers who get a little stale making just candles all the time. Wax teddy bears come in kit form to get you … Read More ...

Gel Candle Horror Stories

January 5, 2007 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Gel Candles have been around for some time now but very little is known about their safety. You might have heard stories of how safe they are and horror stories too. In my opinion I believe them to to be … Read More ...

Faux Food Candles

January 5, 2007 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Faux food is pretty popular right now with imitation food being made out of every craft material from knitting to wax.

Let’s start off with lisa’s hot baked apple pie candle, it looks good enough eat thats for sure or … Read More ...

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132

Hot Ideas!

13 ways to make your own loaded dried flower and crystal candles
Fragrance Oil Vs Essential Oil in Candle Making

Support Us




RSS From The Network

  • Make Your Own Kinetic Sand
  • Quick Knits to Show Your Love
  • Book Review – The Colette Sewing Handbook
  • Mini Post it Note Purses – Plastic Canvas
  • Make a Modern Log Cabin Lap Quilt
  • Book Review – Layers: 19 Knit Projects to Fit, Flatter And Drape
  • Free Crochet Pattern – Teeny Beanie Caps
  • 8 More Treat Holders for Valentine’s Day (with Free Printable Tags)
  • A Hat Knitting Pattern for Big Hair
  • Cross Stitch Patterns Featuring a Heart Shape

Trending popular ideas

13 ways to make your own loaded dried flower and crystal candles
Fragrance Oil Vs Essential Oil in Candle Making
15 Unusual DIY Candle Mold Ideas
Which containers can you use for Candles?
Paper Lanterns Inspired by Stockholm
6 Ways To Make Gel Candles
How to Make Ice Candles
How to Filter Dirty Candle Wax
Concrete Tea Light Holder
7 Ways To Make A Candle Luminary

Pick Your Blog

  • Sewing
  • Knitting
  • Quilting
  • Crochet
  • Home & Garden
  • Recycled Crafts
  • Scrapbooking
  • Stamping
  • Polymer Clay
  • Cross-Stitch
  • Edible Crafts
  • Felting
  • Glass Art
  • Indie Crafts
  • Kids Crafts
  • Jewelry Making
  • Lesson Plans
  • Needlework
  • Bath & Body
  • Party Ideas
  • Candle Making
  • DIY Weddings
  • Not Craft
  • Free Craft Projects

Copyright © 2023 · CraftGossip | Start Here | Contact Us | Link to Us | Your Editors | Privacy and affiliate policy

Copyright © 2023 · Sprinkle Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in