{"id":559,"date":"2014-10-06T11:09:34","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T11:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/?p=559"},"modified":"2014-10-06T11:09:34","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T11:09:34","slug":"how-to-make-your-own-christmas-candles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/en\/559\/how-to-make-your-own-christmas-candles\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make your own Christmas candles?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-560\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/en\/559\/how-to-make-your-own-christmas-candles\/candles\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-560 lazyload\" title=\"candles\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2010\/11\/bougies-150x150.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"190\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 190px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 190\/190;\" data-smush-webp-fallback=\"{&quot;data-src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.blognoel.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2010\\\/11\\\/bougies-150x150.jpg&quot;}\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00c0 chaque ann\u00e9e, ma grand-m\u00e8re entretenait la coutume qui consiste \u00e0 fabriquer, au d\u00e9but de d\u00e9cembre, une grande quantit\u00e9 de bougies en pr\u00e9vision de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/en\/\">Christmas<\/a>. L\u2019op\u00e9ration est toute simple et n\u00e9cessite peu d\u2019\u00e9l\u00e9ments pour la r\u00e9aliser.\u00a0 Une autre occasion de pr\u00e9parer No\u00ebl avec les enfants ou les amis.\u00a0 Vous trouverez ci-apr\u00e8s la liste des fournitures et les \u00e9tapes de fabrication des bougies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Supplies (at craft supply stores)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>paraffin flakes (in the color of your choice)<\/li>\n<li>a wick (sized to fit the mold)<\/li>\n<li>a tubular mold or even a small diameter tin can<\/li>\n<li>essential oil of your choice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Melt the paraffin over low heat in a double boiler, stirring gently with a wooden spoon. When the wax is ready, remove it from the heat (around 80\u00b0C).<\/p>\n<p>Secure the wick in the center of the mold with a few drops of paraffin, then pour the remaining wax into the mold. Add a few drops of essential oil (adjust the amount of wax used depending on the size of the mold). Let it harden. Once the candle has cooled, remove it from the mold and immerse it in hot, but not boiling, water for a minute to create a beautiful, shiny appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Tip: It is best to wait a few weeks before lighting the candle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Decorating tip<\/strong> :\u00a0Pour un effet \u201cpro\u201d, vous pouvez tapisser l&rsquo;int\u00e9rieur du moule de votre bougie avec des p\u00e9tales de fleurs ou des feuilles s\u00e9ch\u00e9es, par exemple, en les fixant \u00e0 l\u2019aide d\u2019une goutte de paraffine. Quel joli <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/en\/christmas-gifts\/\">gift<\/a> \u00e0 offrir!<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other options<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Craft supply stores also sell wax pellets and special gels for making other styles of candles. 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