tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27329001.post4254539732186444326..comments2024-03-26T12:17:40.771-04:00Comments on Linda's Bees: Making Tea LightsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27329001.post-64062085944756095622010-01-21T00:18:23.948-05:002010-01-21T00:18:23.948-05:00I love your tea lights- thinking of the smell of b...I love your tea lights- thinking of the smell of burning beeswax candles brings back childhood memories. Guess what my grandmother used for coating cookie sheets? Beeswax! Stick the sheets in the oven until they are hot, and then rub them with a large chunk of wax (it shouldn't run, just lightly coat). It works great and smells nice (they also use beeswax as an industrial separator- so that the gummi bears don't stick together...).mushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389408122398368873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27329001.post-32676716729700196442010-01-04T22:15:52.690-05:002010-01-04T22:15:52.690-05:00I have the same kit, the problem is that wicks I b...I have the same kit, the problem is that wicks I believe are parafin coated thus the hot wax causes them to wilt.<br /><br />I fill all of them, then as they cool put the wicks in.Rob Deichert Jrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06678054546366450788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27329001.post-22636519588669318962010-01-04T12:23:36.821-05:002010-01-04T12:23:36.821-05:00Wonderful idea! I'm sure everyone loved your t...Wonderful idea! I'm sure everyone loved your thoughtful gifts :o)cindy shakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01353820195984269329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27329001.post-8783564191594453262010-01-03T17:59:17.145-05:002010-01-03T17:59:17.145-05:00You use a glue gun or even a little wax to hold th...You use a glue gun or even a little wax to hold the wick to the center of container then let it dry before you pour the wax into the <a href="http://sullycreek.com/tealights.htm" rel="nofollow">tealight</a>. Also if you trim the wick to 1/4" it will look straighter and burn better. <br /><br />Great Blog!Suly Creekhttp://sullycreek.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27329001.post-48543307285461077272010-01-03T15:59:06.705-05:002010-01-03T15:59:06.705-05:00Thanks for this lesson on tea lights. Now that th...Thanks for this lesson on tea lights. Now that the snow is on the ground and the bees tucked in their hives I hope to get into my winter projects of making lip balm and candles.Bee Magic Chronicles for Kidshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06818365668819339658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27329001.post-4860110889548197572010-01-02T17:30:51.253-05:002010-01-02T17:30:51.253-05:00wow margaret looks like all grades of funwow margaret looks like all grades of funChrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09557994284216736973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27329001.post-33131185320474882232010-01-02T10:39:12.516-05:002010-01-02T10:39:12.516-05:00I love the tea lights! Awesome idea for gifts. T...I love the tea lights! Awesome idea for gifts. They look very professional to me.Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07435370349554811512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27329001.post-63906368393916905202010-01-02T10:00:31.235-05:002010-01-02T10:00:31.235-05:00Linda, your centerpiece is lovely! Also, the tiny ...Linda, your centerpiece is lovely! Also, the tiny beehive ornament is precious ~ you're fortunate to have such a clever friend.<br />Thanks for sharing the drink recipe. I'm going to try it. Would you share some of your dinner recipes also, please? I'm particularly interested in the Amazing Dinner Rolls and the Winter Jewel Upside Down Cake.<br />Happy New Year.<br />Susan L.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15481481864439698027noreply@blogger.com