Crisco Candle Diy

4 table spoons of crisco melted.

Crisco candle diy. Pour into heat safe vessel with a wick and voila. Let dry in the fridge for about an hour. One in case you need light you can turn them in to candles or in case you need food you can use the crisco to cook with. Any size tub will do but the standard 48oz lasts longer.

As it turns out crisco burns which means you can store cans of crisco for two reasons. The steps were easy enough to follow microwave a bunch of crisco until its melted add oils for scent and bits of crayon for color. About 80 of one brick was enough to make one candle. It is a multifaceted emergency storage item which i love.

Generally speaking a homemade crisco candle is going to be a whole lot cheaper than any other type of candle. That will make at least 200 candles and if you can get 45 days worth of light for less than 10 that s pretty darned cheap. 10 wick works well for this tub. The crisco brand was originally a candle company.

The crisco itself was fairly affordable about 2 50 for a brick pictured above. Pour into holiday mug or cup with candle wick in the middle.