Bonne Maman Wax Candle Holder Jar Hack

Bonne Maman Wax Candle Holder Jar Hack

Make your own candles using your upcycled Bonne Maman Jars!

 

Supplies

  • Wax
  • Your favorite essential oil scents
  • Clean Empty Bonne Maman jars
  • Wood Wicks
  • Hot Glue Gun
  • Double Boiler System
  • Thermometer
  • Scissors

Directions

  1. Melt the wax using a double boiler method to avoid burning your wax.
  2. Bring the melted wax to about 175°F, then remove from the heat and let it settle to 150°F.
  3. While the wax settles, using a hot glue gun adhere the base of the wick to the center bottom of the empty Bonne Maman jar.
  4. Once the wax reaches below 150°F, add your choice of fall essential oil scents.
  5. After mixing in the scents, gently pour your mixture into jar. Brace the wick using a pair of scissors or a knife to avoid the wick moving.
  6. Let your candle dry for 4+ hours.
  7. Trim the excess wick and enjoy.
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