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How to make scented soy candles at home

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  Gemstones and Healing Crystals Make your own candles at home Updated:  Mar 29 How to make scented soy candles. A quick and easy guide to creating homemade candles with 100% pure essential oils. Supplies Soy Wax Containers (heat proof, glass, ceramic) Wicks (cotton or wooden, depends on the style you prefer) Essential Oils (100% pure natural) Glue, Tape ( to hold wick in place) Scissors or wick trimmer Heat proof container eg. (Pot for melting) Spatula or Stirrer Measuring Cup Thermometer STEP ONE To attach the wicks to the bottom of container use glue tabs, sticky tape. Use popsicle sticks to hold wick in place by placing them on either side of wick. STEP TWO Time For the Wax If your jars hold 1 cup of fluid, then measure out 2 cups of soy wax flakes. Place wax in heat proof container, sit container in a pot filled with water set on medium heat and begin to melt the wax. Make sure wax is completely melted before removing from heat. STEP THREE Adding Essential...