Rolled Beeswax Candle Patterns

Slowly roll the wax to form a cylinder candle.

Rolled beeswax candle patterns.

Hold the candle in your hands for a few moments. A pair of pillar candles will burn for about 5 hours. Lay the wick along the edge of the sheet and start rolling the candle by bending over about 1 8 inch of the wax. Beeswax sheets for rolled.

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. Cut a second sheet of beeswax half the length of the candle. This is the only time you press hard with the beeswax sheets.

Longer if you roll them tighter. The warmth of your hands will bond the wax and help it keep the candle shape. Roll and seal this sheet in the same way as you rolled the candle flush with the bottom half of the candle. You ll want to roll it as tight as you can especially around the wick.

Their natural honey yellow color is sometimes dyed opening decorative possibilities. Decorative pins can be pushed into the candles in different patterns. Gently press the end of the wax sheet in to secure the raw edge to candle body. Use this small channel to enclose the wick.

See more ideas about beeswax candles beeswax rolled beeswax candles. Diy beeswax candlestick directions. Roll the candle on your work surface to straighten the pillar. Finish rolling the last inch of the beeswax sheet to complete the candle.

Repeat with the second candle. Rolled beeswax candles produce a warm sweet scent whether burned or kept intact. Firmly roll the edge of the beeswax over it and press to secure the wick there with your fingertips. 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 have a pair of 8 inch rolled candles. Just be sure to trim the pins first if they are longer than the width of the candle.