Ingredients
- Candle wax – Check packaging for instructions
- Candle sand – Used to add colors and shapes
- Wicks – Suitable for your wax and container size
- Color dyes (optional) – For coloring the base wax
- Molds or containers – Heat-suitable for candle making
- Thermometer – To monitor melted wax temperature
- Double boiler – For gentle heating of wax
- Stirrer – To mix in dyes
- Safety equipment – Gloves and goggles for protection
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace and protective gear.
- Melt the candle wax gently in a double boiler over low heat.
- Add dye if you want a colored base and stir well.
- Secure the wick in the mold or container.
- Pour the melted wax into the mold or container, leaving space for candle sand.
- Let the candle cool initially, then add candle sand for decoration.
- Allow the candle to set completely.
- Remove from the mold if applicable and trim the wick.
Notes
Ensure to follow the wax manufacturer's safety and melting instructions carefully.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
