Decorative Soy Wax Shell Candle
Create Your Own Shell Candle
Shells speak of summer, vacation, and the sea, making them a popular souvenir. It's no wonder they are also often used as home decoration. Shells are becoming increasingly popular in DIY projects, allowing for the creation of individual works of art due to their natural beauty and unique shapes - whether it's jewelry, wall art, or candle holders. With our DIY, you can get more out of your beach find and create the perfect summer decoration for your indoor or outdoor area in just a few steps.
DIY Seashell Candle Guide
All you need is a large seashell of your choice, soy wax, a standard candle wick set, a mason jar, and a pot. In the first step, the required amount of soy wax must be heated and melted in the mason jar over a water bath in the pot. In the meantime, you can prepare the candle wick set according to the instructions in the seashell. Pour the completely melted soy wax into the seashell and let it harden. The finished seashell candle looks particularly good on a set table indoors or outdoors, on the windowsill, or as part of a larger decorative arrangement.By using various shells with unique shapes, colors, and textures, you have different design options to match your room and interior style. The DIY shell candle also makes a particularly beautiful gift with a personal touch.
You will need:
- large shell of your choice
- soy wax
- a candle wick set
- canning jar and pot
And here's how:
- Heat the soy wax in the required amount in a canning jar over a water bath and bring it to melt.
- In the meantime, prepare the wick set in the shell according to the instructions.
- Pour the melted soy wax into the shells and let it harden.
Shell Candle - DIY with Your Holiday Souvenir
Revive memories of your vacation with a DIY project: the shell candle. The shell candle not only creates a cozy atmosphere, but is also a personal work of art and at the same time a creative and relaxing DIY that keeps your holiday experiences alive in everyday life and also brings a touch of nature and warmth into your home. Good to know: In some cultures, shells are considered symbols of protection, luck, or fertility, or they can also have spiritual meanings. In general, looking at shells is attributed to have a calming effect.The gentle sound of the sea and the image of shells can reduce stress and promote relaxation.
