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Tealight as a floating candle
April 2024

Tealight as a floating candle

In bowls with water you do not have to expensive floating candles pour in. A normal tealight, freed from the Alumäntelchen, floats just as well. fReady: As a curious person, I had to try this of...

Pointed candles do not tilt / wobble in the candlestick
April 2024

Pointed candles do not tilt / wobble in the candlestick

For shaky candles - pointed candles - I take "chocolate capsules" preferably made of metal foil, come in different sizes, and put them in the candlestick. Candle to it and already the candle sits...

Decorating candles - painting candles
April 2024

Decorating candles - painting candles

You can decorate candles yourself or paint. You only need candles in your favorite color and a matching pen ... he should stand out from the color! I've chosen traditional red and gold here ......

Put the candles
April 2024

Put the candles "accident-free" on the candlestick

Just back when tablecloths had: The candle should be put on the candle holder (expertly, one would say, put on the thorn?) And breaks down promptly apart. Annoying, because you can usually do nothing...

Wax remains in the candle holder
April 2024

Wax remains in the candle holder

Like every year at this time, I am annoyed about candle wax residues in the candle holder in the pyramid. I came up with something. But preliminary work is necessary if any remains should be...

Mold candle with cookie cutter
April 2024

Mold candle with cookie cutter

First, you have to melt the candles. Then place the cookie cutter on a straight and smooth surface and put in a wick. The best are the tealights. Now pour in the wax so that the soil is covered and...

Use tealights longer
April 2024

Use tealights longer

Tealights are usually burned "in one go". Often repeated lighting fails because the wick has already burned down. This tip shows how to use tealights longer. Hi, this tip is probably only a rather...

Table top floating walnut candles
April 2024

Table top floating walnut candles

These small floating walnut candles look nice as a table decoration and are very easy to make. I just had a lot of walnuts left, and as you know me, my first thought was, what can I make of it? I...

Use scraps of candle wax to light
April 2024

Use scraps of candle wax to light

So, if you have a garden fireplace or a wood heater, you can use the remnants of candle wax to kindle. What you need wax residue Sawdust (if it goes fine) Any kind of shape: cola can ect., Best is a...

Make lemon candles
April 2024

Make lemon candles

Lemon / Lime candles are very easy to make and look very pretty as decoration, for example. on the garden table. The peels of citrus fruit are very good as a candle, they also smell very pleasant....