Some ways to make handmade scented candles

Making your own scented candles at home to make your room fragrant with warm, shimmering light is definitely something we want to aim for. Below are some very simple ways to make handmade scented candles from natural materials.

1. How to make scented candles from beeswax Beeswax is one of the ingredients for making scented candles that is extremely benign and used by many people. Making scented candles from beeswax is done by a fairly simple formula.

Step 1: We need to prepare ingredients including:

Beeswax (500g pellets) Candles

Coconut oil (¼ cup) Glass jar

Stirring stick

Step 2: Put beeswax beads in a glass jar. Boil the water until the wax beads dissolve. Stir well to avoid burning the beeswax.

Step 3: After melting the beeswax, turn off the stove and then add coconut oil and mix well (Mixing beeswax with coconut oil helps maintain a more stable burning candle).

Step 4: We prepare the candle jar and candle holder. Pour the beeswax candle mixture into the candle and wait for it to freeze for 1-2 days before you can use it.

When burned, the fragrance from beeswax emits a gentle, faint scent of sweet honey. If we want to strengthen the scent, during the process of dissolving the beeswax and coconut oil, we can add a few drops of our favorite essential oil.

2. How to make scented candles from soybean wax Soy wax has a natural white color and is a common ingredient often used in scented candles. When burned, soy wax does not produce black smoke or unpleasant odor and is especially benign for the skin.

How to make scented candles from soybean wax:

Step 1: You need to prepare ingredients including:

Soy wax

Favorite essential oils

Candle wire

Stirring spoon

Missing song

Candle jar

Fixed clamp

Step 2: We chop the soybean wax into small pieces, then add it to the stove and boil the water until the wax melts. During this process, you should continuously stir to avoid burning.

Step 3: After melting the soy wax, turn off the stove and add a few drops of your favorite essential oil and mix well.

Step 4: Prepare the candle jar, use a clamp to hold the candle wick in the middle. Then pour the newly cooked soy wax into the jar

Step 5: At this freezing step, you can decorate with a few dried flower petals and wait for freezing for about 1 day before you can use it.

3. How to make scented candles from old candles

Ingredients needed to prepare:

If old

Burn candles

Favorite essential oils

Candle jar

Steps to make scented candles from old candles:

Step 1: Put the old candle in a pot or kettle and then boil the water until the wax in the candle melts. Then take out the remaining candle wick.

Step 2: We continuously stir until the wax is completely dissolved, then turn off the stove and add a few drops of your favorite essential oil.

Step 3: Next, we shape the candle in the middle of the jar and then add the melted wax.

Step 4: Wait for about 1 to 2 days, you can use scissors to adjust the length of the candlestick and use.