Description
Create your own beautiful and fragrant scented candles at home using simple ingredients and techniques. This DIY project allows you to customize scents and colors to match your style and preferences.
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by covering surfaces and gathering all materials.
- Measure the amount of wax needed based on the size of your molds or jars.
- Melt the wax using a double boiler or microwave, monitoring the temperature with a thermometer.
- Once melted, add your chosen essential oils or fragrance oils and color dye, stirring well.
- Secure the wick in the center of the mold or jar using a wick holder or adhesive.
- Carefully pour the melted wax into the mold or jar, ensuring the wick remains centered.
- Allow the candle to cool and harden completely, which may take several hours.
- Trim the wick to about 1/4 inch above the wax surface.
- Label and decorate your candles if desired, then enjoy or gift them!
- Category: Home Decor
Keywords: Homemade Scented Candles, DIY Candles, Candle Making, Scented Candles, Craft Project