Stunning, easy to make, hot item gel candles - 35 fun projects.

Stunning, easy to make, hot item gel candles - 35 fun projects.

Using gel to make candles is quick, easy and the results are spectacular! You'll love every aspect of your candle crafting when you follow our instructions. All you need are a few supplies.. containers, gel, pans, wicks, and your kitchen range. Use any containers you desire. Those mismatched glasses and cups in your cupboards make wonderful containers.

Whether you want to create the simple elegance of a crystal clear candle, the sophisticated allure of a glass full of bubbling champagne or the fun and fantasy of an underwater scene - you will find the way to do it within these pages. Using over ninety step-by-step photographs and a selection of innovative designs, David Constable illustrates his techniques - layering colours, adding glitter and perfume, embedding shells, flowers, keys and more. The visual beauty of these candles is delightful. They can be displayed in any clear container and they will enhance any room with their soft, luminous glow. This complete, practical guide, with expert advice from an experienced candlemaker and author, offers an inspirational collection of projects and ideas.

Gel is the hottest new trend in candle crafting. This transparent substance burns longer and looks prettier than wax. This guide includes the basics with decorating suggestions and tips. Illustrations.

All you need to do to work with this medium is melt and pour. The excitement is in the embellishing: tint, scent, or imbed something surprising in the gel. Make a Christmas snow globe, wedding and birthday gifts, even glow-in-the-dark candles. Inspiring projects range from fun to funky—like a candle in a martini glass garnished with an olive—to simply beautiful (with gold angels inside).