Although, it might be interesting to play around with this in layers. I considered using it to make a little seafoam on top, because it really does look like foam. Decided against it in the end, as I wanted to keep things simple. Less Candle Dye Is More

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When I’m not answering all of your burning questions, you can find me spruiking underrated products to my co-workers and trying to figure out what our best bloody mascara is. So I was doing some candle making this week. I’ve done lots in the past, but wanted to revisit something I had never really spent enough time on. Gel candle making! Don’t use too much ! Hold the knots by applying just enough. You don’t need to reapply daily or after every wash.I’ve seen people use dried fruit, flowers, whole spices (like cinamon), leaves and branches in their larger candles. I’ve even seen someone contruct and entire santa’s groto. I’m not kidding, it was amazing.

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So, I’ve already talked about how gel candle wax is more difficult to work with, and it really is. But I think I wanted to go into a little more detail before we went any further. Let me start by saying that if this is your first attempt at making a candle, please don’t make this one. Gel wax can be quite frustrating to work with the first few times, and you risk being put off candlemaking for life. Once you have scraped everything from aloe vera, proceed to beat it evenly with a fork. Add a few drops of essential oil if you don’t like the strong smell of aloe vera. Whisk the gel for 3-5 minutes and it smells amazing. Your candle will look like it’s supposed to have bubbles through it, so no one will notice! Final Thoughts The best thing about DIY gel candles is that it’s absolutely the best candle wax if you want to work with embeds. Besides a few air bubbles, gel candle wax is actually super clear! It’s almost like looking through water or solid glass.For a natural finish, allow to air dry. For a sleeker look, use a hair dryer and achieve an effortless blow dry in the comfort of your own home. Styling creams do also work on dry hair, helping to tame frizz and pesky fly-aways. Just take a small amount in your hands again and smooth over the problem area. Can I use hair straightening cream instead of straightening my hair?