Tag: candles
How Expensive Were Candles in the Middle Ages?
Life was hard during the Medieval ages; even something as simple as lighting was an expensive and time-consuming affair. So, how did our unwashed ancestors go about bringing some light into their lives? Spoiler alert: it involved bees ... a lot of bees.
Candle Repair 101
When you are making your own candles or reusing some old ones to create new ones you may run into some issues.
How to Melt and Reuse Candle Wax in New Projects
If you're like us you have a bunch of candles that have burned down as far as they can. Instead of just throwing them out why not re-use them? Our easy melt-and-pour method will help you save every last bit of your favorite candles.
Making Candles at Home
Have you thought to yourself, I would love to start making candles but have no idea how to get started? In the video, I walk you through what you need and how to start making your own soy candles!
How to Melt Old Candle Wax Into New Candles to Reuse Candle Wax!
If you want to reuse candle wax, melting old used candle jars into brand new ones, this video is for you. This video will show our process for melting all the wax out of old candle jars, how to make a guide for your candle wick placement, and how to pour...
Painting VECNA with Melting Candles
This is a very cool technique. A bit advanced. Using melting candles to paint VECNA along with a few knives for carving it with detail.
What does a 1920s BIRTHDAY CAKE taste like?
Making a chocolate birthday cake using a 100 year old recipe, and exploring the history of birthday cake and why we put candles on them.