| Making candles from home is a popular hobby of | | | | bottom pot needs to be large enough to boil |
| many individuals and was necessary for our | | | | water, but the second pot needs to fit on top |
| ancestors since they provided a source of light. | | | | without falling in or over and be of adequate size |
| At one time, there was no electricity so people | | | | to hold all the wax you need to melt. |
| had to rely on candles and lamps to provide | | | | Next, you need to boil water in the bottom pot |
| illumination at night. | | | | and then place the second pot on top with the |
| Today, making candles at homes continues | | | | wax in it. Once the wax is melted, you can pour |
| because of its convenience and affordability. | | | | the wax into a mold. Remove from the heat and |
| Often individuals today make candles because | | | | place the wick into the candle mold. Be careful to |
| they enjoy making a variety of scented candles. | | | | slowly pour the wax into the mold. Allow the wax |
| These wonderful scented candles can also be | | | | to cool for four to six hours. Lastly, place the |
| used to provide gifts for special occasions. | | | | candle into a freezer for thirty minutes. Use |
| As the demand for candles increases, many | | | | candle mold sprays in order to prevent candles |
| individuals have also found candle making to be an | | | | from sticking to the molds, but you can use |
| excellent business venture. With candle making | | | | cooking spray as well if necessary. |
| you can easily make candles and earn some | | | | This is all that is required to make candles. You |
| additional money. Candles are affordable to make | | | | have several choices to make when creating |
| since it is a very simple procedure. | | | | candles at home. Once your candles are finished |
| All you need to do to make candles at home is | | | | you can add fragrances, color or additives. As you |
| melt wax and pour it into a mold. Then you just | | | | increase in your skills, you can take the time to |
| need to add a wick and wait for it to harden. This | | | | experiment with a variety of waxes, gels, colors |
| process is really this plain and easy. With some | | | | and scents in order to have a wide variety of |
| time and effort, you can be successful at home | | | | gifts. You can consider Latex molds in order to |
| candle making. | | | | have more flexibility when choose your design |
| Consider the easy process you need to follow: | | | | shape. |
| The first part of the process is to get the wax | | | | Making candles at home is certainly a good way |
| ready. You need a double boiler on the stove top | | | | to earn money, all the while staying within the |
| in order to melt the wax. You should never use a | | | | comforts of your home. Housewives often start |
| microwave to melt candle wax since it is very | | | | candle making as a hobby until they discover |
| dangerous and can't lead to a fire. In order to | | | | there is a future in candle making. Candle making |
| properly melt wax you need to do it slowly. Don't | | | | also allows housewives to display their hidden |
| allow a quick burning since it is too risky. The | | | | craft while completing their home duties. |