Pansies Candle
16 April 2012
M & M
Materials and Method
Kanban Pansies Stamp Set
Fresh Candle
Memento Ink Pad Black
Aqua Markers in Red, Black and Green
Sealing Wax and seal
Gold Perfect Pearls
Red Grosgrain Ribbon, String, Golden Wire
Tissue Paper
Greaseproof Paper
Stamped Kanban Pansies onto tissue paper using black memento ink pad
Coloured with Aqua Markers and tore around outside of image.
Laid image onto candle and wrapped it around with greaseproof paper, hold tightly and apply heat from heat gun to image until it melts into candle.
Melted two lots of sealing wax, sometimes adding pinches of perfect pearls, and impressed into one seal with single blossom from pansy set, already inked in black ink, and impressed metal seal into other lot melted wax. This forms one large pansy seal and one smaller seal with celtic image. Attached to ribbon.
Wrap string and metal wire around candle, attach ribbon seals to finish.Affectionately,
Vee xx
Vee xx
Beautiful Vee, I have this stamp set & I love it. xx Jan
ReplyDeleteThank you Jan yes it is a good set xx
DeleteWow lovely Vee i want to do some candles I think they look great xxxxxxxxxxxxx
ReplyDeleteYes you should definitely do some,Celia xx
Deletestunning Vee xx
ReplyDeletethank you, Emma xx
Deletethank you, Emma xx
ReplyDeleteIts fabulous Vee love the stamp. Chris xx
ReplyDeletethanks, Chris I like that stamp too. But you will just be able to draw your own when you want to! xx
DeleteWOW Vee, this is just stunning! I do love that poppy stamp.
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Linda xxx
thank you, Linda Yes I love that stamp too. xx
Deleteabsolutely beautiful Vee x
ReplyDeleteThank you very much, Jane xx
DeleteBeautiful work, the stamping is excellent, great job x
ReplyDeleteThank you, Sharon, I appreciate that Vee xx
DeleteAbsolutely beautiful
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Thank you, Kate you are kind. Vee xx
Deletebeautiful stamped candles Vee, you are multi talented! Love visiting your site!
ReplyDeletethank you very much, Glenda I love your visits! xx
DeleteLove your candle Vee, ages since I did one - must remedy that! Carol x
ReplyDeleteYes it had been too long for me too! Glad you like it. xx
DeleteLove this Stamp Vee may I ask what do you heat the image with?......Is it just the heat of your hands? It's lovely. XXX
ReplyDeleteHello,Bernie I am glad to see you. I do hope your leg is giving you a bit less pain at least. Re stamp I used a heat gun. I am glad you asked because it let me adjust my M and M!! Thanks it is feedback that really helps. Vee xx
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