How to Make Beautiful Patterned Candles in Under 10 Minutes
By: Kelly Bryden
Readers, listen up. By the time you finish reading this post you could have made three of these AMAZING patterned candles. Yes, this DIY is that quick and gives flawless results. Want to know the best part? We’ve provided you with five amazing patterns and bold typography sayings to create jaw-dropping pillar candles.
Materials:
– white or ivory candles
– white tissue paper
– printer paper
– parchment or wax paper
– Candle Print-outs
Tools:
– tape
– scissors
– heat gun or hairdryer
Instructions:
1. Cut a piece of tissue paper a little larger than 8.5 x 11 and tape it to the printer paper.
2. Print out your desired pattern to the tissue paper.
3. Cut the tissue paper to fit the size of your candle.
4. Wrap in parchment paper and use the heat gun to melt the tissue paper onto the candle.
We love how the white tissue paper melts right into the candle for a seamless look, but try playing around with different colors. A nice teal tissue could give great color blocking candle results!
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