I still remember the first candle I ever made. It was a cozy fall afternoon, and I had gathered everything I thought I needed: a little jar, some beeswax, a few drops of essential oil, and a wick that ...

Whether you’re hoping to adopt a new hobby, switch careers entirely or simply unleash a bit of pent-up creativity over the weekend, learning how to make candles at home can be a wonderful activity—and ...

Adding pressed flowers to your candles is the perfect DIY craft for holidays and parties. Learn how to make aesthetic, homemade, soy-based candles with pressed flowers straight from your backyard.

Picture this: The power goes out and you go to your emergency kit to find a light source. But lo and behold, you're fresh out of batteries for your flashlight or lantern (great timing). Don’t panic ...

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Do-it-yourselfers across Long Island are fired up about homemade candles. Ask Donesia St. Preux, who’s among a crowd of crafters whose hand-poured candles offer ways to express creativity, cope with ...

Candle making is one of those hobbies that can get expensive fast, since you’re literally burning through your materials. Luckily, the best jars for candle-making are attractive and functional without ...

Ziemba is the owner of 527 Candle Co. in Palmer, a newly opened candle business offering more than just regular candles.