CANDLE REPURPOSING 101

 

It's easy to give your candle a second life with these simple steps!

CANDLE REPURPOSING 101

 

It's easy to give your candle a second life with these simple steps!

STEP 1:

FREEZE IT

 

When only ¼ inch of wax remains, place your vessel into the freezer for 2-3 hours. This might vary based on the vessel you are repurposing. Some vessels can have approximately ½ inch to 1 inch of wax left over.

STEP 1:

FREEZE IT

When only ¼ inch of wax remains, place your vessel into the freezer for 2-3 hours. This might vary based on the vessel you are repurposing. Some vessels can have approximately ½ inch to 1 inch of wax left over.

STEP 2:

POP IT OUT

 

Use a butter knife to pop the remaining wax out— It should easily break up into large pieces. Remove the metal wick base(s) at the bottom of the jar— please note they may not be able to be removed entirely.

STEP 2:

POP IT OUT

Use a butter knife to pop the remaining wax out— It should easily break up into large pieces. Remove the metal wick base(s) at the bottom of the jar— please note they may not be able to be removed entirely.

STEP 3:

WIPE IT DOWN

 

Wipe the inside and outside of the vessel with a warm washcloth to remove any remaining wax or oils.

STEP 3:

WIPE IT DOWN

Wipe the inside and outside of the vessel with a warm washcloth to remove any remaining wax or oils.

STEP 4:

TA DA!

 

Your vessel is ready for its transformation. Add flowers, jewelry, makeup brushes and more!

STEP 4:

TA DA!

Your vessel is ready for its transformation. Add flowers, jewelry, makeup brushes and more!

CHECK OUT ALL THE WAYS YOU CAN GIVE YOUR VESSEL A SECOND LIFE:

CHECK OUT ALL THE WAYS YOU CAN GIVE YOUR VESSEL A SECOND LIFE:

SMALL JAR:

Makeup Brush Holder

5 WICK HEARTH: Champagne Bucket

3 WICK TIN:

Jewelry Keepsake

SMALL JAR: Makeup Brush Holder

5 WICK HEARTH: Champagne Bucket

3 WICK TIN: Jewelry Keepsake

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