Candles from beeswax

Candles of bee wax its hands: a photo, video.

Beeswax has many unique properties.

In addition to medicine, it is used in other areas.

Alternatively beeswax candles you can make yourself.

This process is time consuming, effort and cost.

Candles create a special atmosphere, particularly pleased, if they made their own.

How to make candles from beeswax own hands? Following simple recommendations, they will create a very simple.

1. 1. materials Required
   2. The process of creating candles

 

materials Required

It's no secret the fact, Manufacturers today use candles to create them wax.

But few know, that the substance in the combustion air secretes toxins, affecting not best for our body.

There is a way – Candles can be created with beeswax from home.

To produce a quality product, you need:

• beeswax;
• stearic acid;
• cotton cord – it can be purchased in the store or use a thick thread of cotton, before dipping it in molten wax substance and waiting, until it hardens;
• for a pleasant aroma based on their own preferences selected essential oils.

The process of creating candles

To create a spark you need to take your hands 90% yellow or bleached wax and about 10% acid.

For a pleasant fragrance in the manufacture of candles can add 2-3% oils.

Creating candles involves the following steps:

1. Drorobytsya wax into small pieces or, alternatively, rubs on a large grater. Put on a water bath with acid, must wait until dissolved mixture.
2. Once removed from the fire, cooled. He added various oils – 50-60 drops to 100 gram wax.
3. Prepare cups with thick walls. You can also purchase special interest forms for candles. At the bottom of the hole worked out, in which oppression is pulled. It should be stretched vertically, so it must somehow fix, example, tie a small stick and place it upright on form.
4. In a glass or poured form wax mixture.
5. The product is cooled.

These candles burn much longer, than, which are made from paraffin, in addition, they do not create the combustion of soot.

Ware, created with natural beeswax, with very light honey scent, and essential oils fill the room pleasant aroma.