How Do You Make A Star Floating Candle?
Floating candles make beautiful centerpieces and home décor accents. Instead of purchasing candles, you can make them using your favorite essential oils. You do not need to buy expensive candle molds to make floating candles because it is possible to use metal cookie cutters. Consider making a trip to your local craft store to pick up all the supplies you need to begin making your own star-shaped floating candles. Break apart the paraffin wax into small pieces. This will allow it to melt easier. Place the paraffin wax in a double boiler. Make a double boiler by filling a large pot with water, and placing a small pot on top of the large pot. You will then place the wax in the small pot to allow the wax to melt from the steam. Insert a candle thermometer in the wax. Slowly heat the wax over medium-high heat. Remove the wax once it reaches 160 degrees Fahrenheit. Do not allow the temperature to get higher than 325 degrees Fahrenheit or the wax will catch fire. Flatten out the clay on a sm