Gel candle making has enjoyed a surge in popularity in the past few years. It is easier than traditional candle making, requiring few ingredients and some simple instructions. The hardest decisions are ones based on personal taste: what kind of container do you want to use, do you want to add color to your gel [...]

Gel candles have a very liquid look, and are the perfect medium for making pretty ocean scenes, aquariums or even to replicate drinks. You can make a pretty realistic glass of champagne as a gel candle, which is a particular favourite for weddings.
Another theme or design you can use for making decorative gel candles is [...]

There is nothing like planning a wedding to inspire you to be creative, especially when it comes to the small decorative touches for the reception and ceremony. One of the best features of a gel wedding candle is the flexibility to create whatever look you want, and add small embedded items right inside the clear [...]

Candles made with clear candle gel can be made into many different themed items, usually with small little decorations embedded inside them. Lots of aquarium, beach or ocean scenes. They can be quite pretty and unique, compared to traditional solid wax candles.
One other look that gel candles are well-suited for are drinks. Candles can be [...]

There is absolutely no end to the variety of gel candles available for purchase, especially when you start shopping online. Even so, you might have a specific them, look or design in mind that nobody else has created yet.
There are many places online that offer custom candle creation, especially shops that specialize in wedding or [...]

Though making your own gel candles has become a popular craft and hobby these days, not everyone is too keen on dealing with hot melted candle gel just to make a few pretty candles. So, you will just have to settle for buying some pre-made gel candles instead.
For places that specifically sell gel candles, you [...]

Since beauty is in the eye of the beholder, it’s not really that easy to define what would make the “best” gel candles.
The most attractive ones, are usually the ones that have a number of decorative items carefully placed and embedded in the gel to create a scene.
One thing that makes a good gel candle, [...]

What better symbols to use at a wedding than a pair of silver rings? And a new trend in wedding decorations is the gel candle, with rings embedded inside. With completely transparent candle gel, the rings are visible within the candle and seem to float in water. It’s a very pretty look. You can use [...]