General information about candle making

Articles on Candle making by Crafty Corner Candles are one of the oldest crafts out there and have been going ever since the days of the Romans. Beeswax and tallow were the main ingredients used for candle making until the 1850’s. This is when it was discovered that paraffin wax could be obtained form petrol, […]

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gel candles

How to make a gel candle

Cut bottles for candles…. Click here for more info Upcycle can cut any bottles for you. Step-by-step on how to make gel candles, as presented by Crafty Corner Manufactures of gel candles for any occasion, as well as introducing an exchange program for regular users of gel candles. For more information, please contact us via email […]

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How to make a drilled candle

Step-by-step on how to make a drilled candle, as presented by: Crafty Corner For any questions contact us via email What you need to make a drilled candle: Read through all the instructions first before starting this craft. Step 1 Drill and Cut Mold (plastic cup) Step 2 Prepare the Mold Step 3 Bottom of Mold […]

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hand painted candle

How to make a painted candle

Step-by-step on how to make a Painted candle, as presented by: Crafty Corner Suitable for all ages. For any questions contact us via email What you need to make a Painted candle: Step 1 Dip your sponge into your mustard coloured paint and gently dab it all over your candle or candles. I would recommend painting […]

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red and white sliced candle

How to make a sliced candle.

Step-by-step on how to make a Sliced candle, as presented by: Crafty Corner Suitable for kids and adults. For any questions Contact us, Crafty Corner If you have young kids that want to make a candle this is a great project. as all the hot wax work can be done safely before you involve the young […]

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Ball candle med in two piece mould

How to make a candle with two piece mould

Step by step on how to make a two piece moulded candle as presented by: Crafty Corner Suitable for young adults and older. For any question contact us via email general warning, wax is hot, so take extra caution when working with young people. What you need to make a two piece moulded candle: Step 1 […]

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How to make a mosaic candle crafty corner style

Step-by-step on how to make a Mosaic candle, as presented by: Crafty Corner Suitable for young adults and adults. For any questions contact us via email What you need to make a Mosaic candle: Step 1 Choose a pot with handles that are easy to hold and that don’t get hot. Step 2 Put 200 grams […]

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