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My Fun
I’m making more Tigers Eye gemstone bracelets. For years I worked in the public sector administration and didn’t have the time to craft....
Dec 14, 20211 min read
Update
Good Morning 🌞….I’m preparing for another PopUp shop on December the 18th. Work, work, work….& more work. I made a lot of products in...
Dec 14, 20211 min read


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...
Dec 1, 20211 min read


PopUp
This is the second popup I attended that was well organized. The host were TI Fashionn, a teenage duo, and they did an awesome...
Nov 15, 20211 min read


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...
Nov 9, 20211 min read


New Video
I enjoy recording and putting the footage together (amateur here). Learning how to do it is interesting. I put together a short video...
Nov 4, 20211 min read


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...
Nov 1, 20211 min read


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...
Oct 31, 20211 min read


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...
Oct 28, 20211 min read


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...
Oct 15, 20211 min read


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...
Oct 4, 20211 min read
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...
Sep 26, 20211 min read


Bracelets
I made some “Tiger Eye” bracelets for my family and they love them. Crafting is so therapeutic for me and I really enjoy handmaking...
Sep 17, 20211 min read


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...
Sep 15, 20211 min read
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...
Aug 26, 20211 min read


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...
Aug 12, 20211 min read


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...
Jul 28, 20211 min read


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...
Jul 28, 20211 min read
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...
Jul 22, 20211 min read


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...
Jul 14, 20211 min read
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