Note
Citronella is a natural, non-toxic insect repellent, ideal for warding off mosquitoes. Combine with a natural, non-toxic soy wax and you'll be able to breathe easy. Plus, soy wax is easier to clean up after using.
Makes 1 candle
You will need:
- Glass tumbler 80mm high x 77mm diameter or similar (must be heat-resistant and not too large)
- 250g soy wax, melted (approximately 2 cups wax shavings)
- 10ml citronella fragrance or essential oil
- Wick (longer than the depth of the tumbler)
- Double-sided tape or hot glue to hold wick in place
- Wooden wick holder
- Glass measuring jug
- Wooden ice-block stick for stirring
- Pot to use as double boiler
- Candy thermometer
- Label, twine and heat-safe glue like super glue for porcelain (optional)
1 Start with a clean work surface. Measure and lay out all the ingredients before starting (A).
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