Beeswax candles are beautiful and loved by thousands worldwide. There just isn't any other candle which comes close! But, what do you do with the leftover stumps? Here are some great ways to use up those leftover bits and pieces from your beloved beeswax candles:
Anyone interested in seeing more of the slides, or who knows more about where they came from, can call Sarah Scott on 0191 201 6273.Also among the snaps are pictures of the Tyneside Boys Band, the 1972 International Paint company, Younger's Tartan Bitter, Newcastle University and Northumbria Coal.4. Feed your new beeswax candles � By far the best way to utilize leftover pieces from beeswax candles is to break apart the stumps into smaller pieces and feed the tops of your new beeswax candles. This process ensures that every last bit gets used up, and the life of your new candle is increased so that you potentially have hours more of enjoyment. What could be better?Reusable ceramic replicas of traditional farmers'-market baskets provide good air flow to keep your harvest fresh (from aHa Modern Living, from $13; ahamodernliving.com).FLASHBACK Some of Keith's slides showing Tyneside in the 1970s HIDDEN TREASURE Keith Saul, from Pelaw, who bought a load of slides from a car boot sale in Blaydon that show Tyneside in the 1970sNothing says summer like fresh pesto. Freeze some for winter in one of these airtight, BPA-free baby-food containers (from Pottery Barn Kids, $30 for set of 4; potterybarnkids.com).1. Natural lubricant - The easiest way to put your leftover beeswax candle to use, is to simply rub it up against the sides of a pesky drawer, or along the edges of a sticking window sash. The beeswax acts as a natural lubricant, and reduces the friction so that the window or drawer slides more easily. Also works on sticky zippers!
c. Filling cardboard egg carton with sawdust. Pour melted wax from old beeswax candles into the individual egg carton cups. Place pieces of cotton string already pre-dipped into each egg cup using a bamboo skewer if necessary. Once the beeswax has cooled, cut apart the egg cups for individual fire starters.
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