DIY Candle Making
Another great class is complete. I instructed another candle making class at the Anacostia Arts Center on the 28th of November. It’s...
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- Nov 9, 2021
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Ohhh Yeahh!!!
I think I got it! Now I have to keep practicing. I‘m really enjoying this Cricut machine. I’m creating hanging labels for my candle...
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- Nov 1, 2021
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Testing Day
I woke up around 5am and lit these testers. These have all been lit for 2 1/2 hours. The ECO16, ECO4, CD10 & CD12 wicks were used. I...
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- Oct 31, 2021
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Wick Testing
I’m testing out wicks for the 4 oz tins. These are ECO16, ECO4, CD10 & CD12 wicks. I cleaned these out and I’m testing with them. The...
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- Oct 28, 2021
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DIY Candle Making
Picture mail is here! This is from a private birthday class I instructed a few weeks ago & it was truly fun. The burn is nice & clean...
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- Oct 15, 2021
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My First Branded Coaster
I’m definitely in the Cricut lab now. I figured out the vinyl and I’m going to brand everything I can ☺️. The more I practice, the...
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- Oct 4, 2021
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Wooden Wicks
It’s that time of the year when wooden wicks are in demand. A lovely candle with a crackling wooden wick definitely sets a cozy and warm...
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- Sep 26, 2021
- 1 min
Art All Night🤎🔥
My first official (paid) candle making class was absolutely awesome! I couldn’t have asked for a better group of enthusiastic candle...
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- Sep 15, 2021
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Jewelry Making
Homemade candles were my first task, now I’m about to start making jewelry. I purchased a few items, some I’m still waiting for, to...
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- Aug 26, 2021
- 1 min
So Grateful
I’m so excited about the opportunity to partner with DPR to provide candle-making fun classes! Their “Friday Night Hype” series is...
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- Aug 12, 2021
- 1 min
It’s Approved
I was sure, from the time I decided to use “The Beautiful Brown Rainbow” that I wanted it trademarked. It’s sentimental to me. I’m...
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- Jul 28, 2021
- 1 min
HPSP Wicks
So, I attempted to use a wick that I‘ve never used. From my research, was one of the recommended wicks. Well I don’t like them. This...
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- Jul 28, 2021
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My First Coconut Apricot Wax Test
Since I started this candle making journey over a year ago, I’ve only use soy or soy blend (with paraffin) waxes. Today is my first time...
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- Jul 22, 2021
- 1 min
Rebranding
Soon I will introduce “I’m Soy Addicted Candles” to you all. The intent behind “The Beautiful Brown Rainbow LLC” is to educate and share...
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- Jul 14, 2021
- 1 min
Candle Making Zone
Who said it was difficult to get smooth tops with Soy 464 wax? Well, these are all smooth & I didn’t need a heat gun. Patience is key...
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- Jul 13, 2021
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Rejuvenated
I’ve been focusing on partnerships and finalizing my trademark over the last couple of months. Some things take time and I wasn’t as...
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