Over the last years a new trend appeared in the decorations field. Floating candles are a real success on the market, everybody likes them, they just give you a nice cozy, almost surrealistic feeling when you look at them. Floating candles can be combined with various scents providing a more relaxing atmosphere either at home or at work.
How to Make Floating Candles
Floating candles are very popular with many of us, they provide us a warm and comfortable feeling, when combined with an aromatic oil or any other preferred scent; the result can be something unique. If you love making your own candles, then the following advice will definitely help you.
First of all you must melt some pieces of wax using a boiler or any other pot you find appropriate. The molds and wicks must be prepared, I recommend the use of wick tabs. While the wax is melting keep an eye on it, use a thermometer eventually to see if the wax (paraffin) has reached 180 F. If the appropriate temperature has been reached you can now drop the colorant, to make it more interesting.
For scented floating candles this is the moment to add the scent or some undiluted aromatic oil, the amount...