How to Make Soy Candles
Light up your home decorations with all natural soy candles! Step by step instructions for making environmentally friendly, handmade soy candles and scented soy candles too!
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Summary: From humble beginnings in China to a reputation as the Cadillac of plants, the soy bean has a long and sordid history. The versatility of this small bean has created a booming soybean industry for uses ranging from a super protein source to industrial plastics to printing inks. It is the powerhouse produce used on a daily basis by people throughout the world, and with the growing emphasis on environmentally friendly, renewable energy sources, the soybean plant shows no signs of withering under the pressure.
In this free video series, our expert shows you yet another use for the incredible soybean plant. Learn how to make handmade soy candles! Quickly replacing the traditional paraffin wax candles, all natural soy candles burn more efficiently and release less toxins into the air. They are also fun and easy to make with the help of our expert and her easy to follow instructions for creating this beautiful craft. Get step by step instructions for heating the soy for candles, picking the best soy candle jars, and placing the candle wick. You will also learn how to add colored dyes to your soy candle, and make scented soy candles. Light up your home decorations with this fun, environmentally friendly craft project.
About the Expert
Gretchen Soares holds an Associates of Science degree in Home Economics with emphasis in Fashion, and a Masters degree in Fashion. She is an ownership partner in Butterfly Boutique located in Los Osos, California. Gretchen is an artistic person who specializes in soft goods such as quilts, clothing and wearable art. She has 15+ years experience in the fashion and retail industries. She is a mother of 3. She started sewing at her mothers side when she was a toddler, which then fueled her love for sewing. Butterfly Boutique is a Children’s resell and specialty goods store. Butterfly Boutique also carries a selection of hand crafted goods and offers classes on making Soy candles.
Contact: www.butterfly-boutique.org
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