With the hot glue mould for candles you can mould candles in different shapes.
I find this a really nice idea :)
Links:
Hot Glue Mould for Candles (How to make Glue Mold for Candle)
…compilation of tutorials
With the hot glue mould for candles you can mould candles in different shapes.
I find this a really nice idea :)
Links:
Hot Glue Mould for Candles (How to make Glue Mold for Candle)
Everybody can cast normal candles, don’t you want to cast special candles once? :)
Aren’t the geometric candles beautiful? They are ‘simply’ casted in self-made cardboard moulds that you can download here for free.
Great, isn’t it? :)
Of course you can use the moulds also for vases instead of candles :)
Links:
Geometric Candles (EP11 Bloktagons)
via: True Blue Me & You: DIYs for Creatives
via: DIY Geometric Candles or Concrete Vases Tutorial and Templates from HomeMade Modern here. Eight templates to choose from and excellent instructions. First seen on inspiration realisations FB page.
Here at unikatissima:
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What a great idea: crayon votives, simply marble glasses with crayons!
In the tutorial it says that the wax will get a little tacky but doesn’t melt away.
I will have to try this one day :)
Links:
Crayon Votives (DIY Stained Glass Crayon Candles)
via: Who knew you could get such a cool stained glass look from this simple kid’s craft staple? Mind BLOWN.
The decorating of the candles works here with a candle, a napkin, wax paper and a hair dryer and sounds quite easy.
I have to try this once :)
I have presented the acorn cap floating candles before, but of course this also works with bottle caps: you get bottle cap candles then :)
Links:
Bottle Cap Candles (DIY Floating Bottle Cap Candles)
via: Bottle Cap Candles
Here at unikatissima:
Acorn Cap Floating Candles
I have presented the faux pysanky Easter eggs before and I find the pysanky Escher Easter eggs even more fascinating!
They are really made in pysanky technique, a kind of wax batik.
Links:
Pysanky Escher Easter Eggs (Escher Easter Egg)
Here at unikatissima:
Faux Pysanky Easter Eggs
Entries with the tag ‘wax’
Entries containing the word ‘Easter egg’
Have you ever made waxed cloth yourself? It can apparently replace plastic.
Links:
Waxed Cloth (5 Top Tips for Making Waxed Cloth)
via: Use Less Plastic – Make Waxed Cloth
What an interesting idea: simply cast a candle in a (cut in half) mason jar and voilà! – a mason jar-shaped candle :)
Links:
Mason Jar-Shaped Candle (Craft Of The Day: A Gorgeous Mason Jar Candle)
=> there they link to the original instruction which was during my attempts only readable with a registration at Google
via: 40+ Awesome and Cheap DIY Ways To Recycle Mason Jars – 11. Mason Candle Jars
The leaves are wonderfully coloured now here – and it seems that you can keep their colour by waxing the leaves.
Great idea!
Links:
Waxed Leaves (Hanging Leaves)
via: Gather leaves, dip them in wax to hold their colors, and suspend in front of a window.