Choose your wax, melt it down, and add fragrance. Making candles at home isn't much more complicated than that, but there are ...

As a girl, one of my favorite things to do with Grandpa was tie a rock to a string, then dip it over and over into a Folger's coffee can containing melted beeswax to make taper candles. They always ...

I still remember the first candle I ever made. It was a cozy fall afternoon, and I had gathered everything I thought I needed ...

ong before I even thought about becoming a beekeeper, my mom taught me how to make beeswax candles. In fact, making beeswax candles is what first got me interested in keeping bees! Here is a brief ...

Crafting scented candles can be a fun and rewarding hobby. It allows you to personalize your space with fragrances you love. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, there are some ...

Wax can be melted a number of ways, including in an electric slow cooker, double boiler, melting pot, or commercial wax melter. The most popular are the stove-top methods–using a double boiler or ...

As the days get shorter and colder and the nights grow long, people tend to want to make their homes feel cozier. One of the quickest ways to do so is with candles, so now is the perfect time to ...

Artist Janie Korn is known for her wonderful and weird candle creations — everything from a bottle of Kewpie mayo candle to subtly smiling poodles (and custom portrait candles, too — as in, she’ll ...