How to Make Mason Jar Candles

1

Secure the wick to the bottom of your jar.

Secure the wick to the bottom of your jar.

2

Place two pencils over the mouth of the jar, to either side of the wick.

Place two pencils over the mouth of the jar, to either side of the wick.

3

Fill a saucepan with 1 to 2 inches (2.54 to 5.08 centimeters) of water, and plac

Fill a saucepan with 1 to 2 inches (2.54 to 5.08 centimeters) of water, and place a candle-making pouring pot into it.

4

Add the wax into the pouring pot, and let it melt over medium heat.

Add the wax into the pouring pot, and let it melt over medium heat.

5

Consider adding some color and/or fragrance.

Consider adding some color and/or fragrance.

6

Let the wax cool to about 130 to 140°F (55 to 60°C).

Let the wax cool to about 130 to 140°F (55 to 60°C).

7

Fill the jar to the neck, or until you have 1 inch (2.54 centimeters) of space l

Fill the jar to the neck, or until you have 1 inch (2.54 centimeters) of space left.

8

Let the wax set for 24 to 48 hours.

Let the wax set for 24 to 48 hours.

9

Trim the wick down to ¼ inch (0.64 centimeters) before using the candle.

Trim the wick down to ¼ inch (0.64 centimeters) before using the candle.

10

Fill your mason jar with natural, decorative items, such as cinnamon sticks and

Fill your mason jar with natural, decorative items, such as cinnamon sticks and pinecones.

11

Fill the jar with water until it is 1 to 2 inches (2.54 to 5.08 centimeters) fro

Fill the jar with water until it is 1 to 2 inches (2.54 to 5.08 centimeters) from the rim.

12

Pour in a ¼-inch (0.64-centimeter) layer of vegetable oil.

Pour in a ¼-inch (0.64-centimeter) layer of vegetable oil.

13

Assemble your floating wick.

Assemble your floating wick.

14

Place the floating wick on top of the oil layer, and light it.

Place the floating wick on top of the oil layer, and light it.

How to Make Mason Jar Candles

Steps

Secure the wick to the bottom of your jar.

Place two pencils over the mouth of the jar, to either side of the wick.

Fill a saucepan with 1 to 2 inches (2.54 to 5.08 centimeters) of water, and plac

Add the wax into the pouring pot, and let it melt over medium heat.

Consider adding some color and/or fragrance.

Let the wax cool to about 130 to 140°F (55 to 60°C).

Fill the jar to the neck, or until you have 1 inch (2.54 centimeters) of space l

Let the wax set for 24 to 48 hours.

Trim the wick down to ¼ inch (0.64 centimeters) before using the candle.

Fill your mason jar with natural, decorative items, such as cinnamon sticks and

Fill the jar with water until it is 1 to 2 inches (2.54 to 5.08 centimeters) fro

Pour in a ¼-inch (0.64-centimeter) layer of vegetable oil.

Assemble your floating wick.

Place the floating wick on top of the oil layer, and light it.

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How to Make Mason Jar Candles

Steps

Secure the wick to the bottom of your jar.

Place two pencils over the mouth of the jar, to either side of the wick.

Fill a saucepan with 1 to 2 inches (2.54 to 5.08 centimeters) of water, and plac

Add the wax into the pouring pot, and let it melt over medium heat.

Consider adding some color and/or fragrance.

Let the wax cool to about 130 to 140°F (55 to 60°C).

Fill the jar to the neck, or until you have 1 inch (2.54 centimeters) of space l

Let the wax set for 24 to 48 hours.

Trim the wick down to ¼ inch (0.64 centimeters) before using the candle.

Fill your mason jar with natural, decorative items, such as cinnamon sticks and

Fill the jar with water until it is 1 to 2 inches (2.54 to 5.08 centimeters) fro

Pour in a ¼-inch (0.64-centimeter) layer of vegetable oil.

Assemble your floating wick.

Place the floating wick on top of the oil layer, and light it.

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