DIY Citrus Candles
Jane and Sonja
Making lemonade? Don't throw away those lemon rinds! Use them to make your own pretty citrus candles.
- 2 large white paraffin votive candles (or use beeswax or soy melts)
- 1 lemon
- 1 lime
- 1 Microwaveable bowl
- 1 Metal spoon, scissors, knife
Cut each fruit in half (crosswise). Scoop out fruit.
Remove the wick from the paraffin candles and place into center of citrus bowls.
Place the candle wax in a microwaveable bowl. Carefully heat until melted.
Pour the melted wax into the citrus bowls with wick positioned vertically in the center.
Let cool and harden completely.