Rolled Beeswax Candle Patterns

This is the only time you press hard with the beeswax sheets.

Rolled beeswax candle patterns.

Gently press the end of the wax sheet in to secure the raw edge to candle body. Diy beeswax candlestick directions. Roll and seal this sheet in the same way as you rolled the candle flush with the bottom half of the candle. Rolled beeswax candles produce a warm sweet scent whether burned or kept intact.

Place the wick at the very bottom long edge of the beeswax and start to roll. Get out one sheet of beeswax and cut it in half vertically. Their natural honey yellow color is sometimes dyed opening decorative possibilities. Firmly roll the edge of the beeswax over it and press to secure the wick there with your fingertips.

Hold the candle in your hands for a few moments. Working from one end to the other all along the length of the wick press down firmly to make sure the wax is tight around the wick. You ll want to roll it as tight as you can especially around the wick. Slowly roll the wax to form a cylinder candle.

The warmth of your hands will bond the wax and help it keep the candle shape. Just be sure to trim the pins first if they are longer than the width of the candle. See more ideas about beeswax candles beeswax rolled beeswax candles. A pair of pillar candles will burn for about 5 hours.

Use this small channel to enclose the wick. Cut a second sheet of beeswax half the length of the candle. Beeswax sheets for rolled. Sep 20 2014 explore robin harding s board rolled beeswax candles on pinterest.

Lay the wick along the edge of the sheet and start rolling the candle by bending over about 1 8 inch of the wax. Roll the candle on your work surface to straighten the pillar. Repeat with the second candle. Longer if you roll them tighter.

Decorative pins can be pushed into the candles in different patterns. Finish rolling the last inch of the beeswax sheet to complete the candle.