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DIY Monogram Pressed Flower Art

DIY Monogram Pressed Flower Art This DIY monogram pressed flower art is one of the best pressed flower craft ideas you can make! Preserve and showcase flowers from a wedding or other special occasion in a beautiful way. If I had to choose my favorite craft supply it would be a toss-up between candle wax and flowers. Flowers are certainly the prettiest of all craft supplies and compared to candle wax, they have a lot more versatility. If the varieties of flowers we have available to us aren't versatile enough, they can also be used for craft and decor projects fresh, dried, and ...

Floating Candle Bug Repellent

By FarmhouseChic

Outdoor Floating Candle Bug Repellent This outdoor floating candle bug repellent is not only a beautiful summer floating candle centerpiece it’s also quite effective at repelling insects! June marks the beginning of summer on the farm. Baby ducks are swimming in the pond and we haven’t officially caught a fish yet this season. But as my husband puts it, we’ve had a lot of bites. But, strawberries are ready for picking and the corn seems to magically grow taller overnight. We’ve been spotting butterflies and picking lots of wildflowers on our walks to press for projects too. The farm ...

Now you can cozy up to a rustic cheese mold candle with our instructions on how to make a candle in cheese mold.

How to Make a Candle in a Cheese Mold

By FarmhouseChic

How to Make a Candle in a Cheese Mold Perfect Farmhouse Candle Decor Here’s how to make a candle in a cheese mold for the perfect rustic farmhouse candle decor! You’ll find cheese mold DIY candles make a great centerpiece in your farmhouse decor. Hand-carved and imperfect cheese mold candles have all the charm that a farmhouse candle warrants. Creamy, smooth scented soy wax and double crackling wood wicks say it all. This unique candle has become a popular accessory for rustic, traditional, and especially farmhouse decor. Like sugar mold candles, their reminder of yesteryear has an ...

With the changing of decor and seasons it’s time to replace winter candles in our homes with the freshness of new spring scented candles!

Spring Scented Candles to Make

By FarmhouseChic

6 Spring Scented Candles to Make Here are six of the best spring scented candles and how to make scented candles that smell like spring! Here on the farm, there’s truly no season like spring. The garden is thriving with asparagus ready to be picked, tulips are popping along the driveway, and there are always newborn animals to celebrate and welcome to the world. Spring truly is a beautiful season. To me, it’s always felt like spring is the world’s way of waking up from the winter slumber. It’s cold and quiet in the winter, but it’s almost like the sun shines in an entirely different way ...

I’ve been making homemade lavender candles for as long as I can remember. The good news is making lavender candle melts right at home is easier than ever in just four simple steps!

DIY Lavender Candle Melts

By FarmhouseChic

Farmhouse DIY Lavender Candle Melts Our farmhouse DIY lavender candle melts are the perfect solution to what to do with dried lavender. They are a super easy lavender candle DIY project! Lavender has the most inviting scent to relax and unwind, much like relaxing in a rocking chair on our front porch by the herb garden with a hint of lavender and basil in the fresh breeze to clear away stress. Lavenders’ classic fresh, herbal scent invites us to de-stress and sit for a spell. Don’t you love the fragrance of lavender too? With its lovely purple flowers on tall green stalks and ...

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