Crafter's Touch Newsletter
January 6, 2005
In This Issue
- Editor's Note
- Project Idea: Mosaic Votive Holder
- Crafter's Touch Lip Balm Making Kits
- Project Idea: Draped Layer Candle
- Poll Results
- Other New Articles At Crafter's Touch
Editor's Note
It's the beginning of a new year and a perfect time to try some new
crafts! In this issue, you'll find a gorgeous mosaic candle holder
project. If you haven't tried mosaics, you don't know what you're
missing!
Also, you'll find a project for a unique type of candle making technique that
will let you create great looking candles. The best part is that it's not
nearly as difficult as it looks!
Have a great new year!
Project Idea: Mosaic Votive Holder
These mosaic votive holders look gorgeous and are easy
enough for a beginner to make wonderful works of art.
All you need are the following supplies:
Mosaic tile (We used 3/4" square tiles in blues and
greens made from colored glass)
Mosaic tile adhesive
Glass votive holder
Black tile grout
Popsicle sticks
Tile nippers of hammer and plastic bag to break tile
Disposable cup to mix grout
Sponge
Latex gloves & Eye protectionTo get
full instructions for this project, visit our site
HERE
Lip Balm Making Kit
Get
a lip balm making kit today!
Tasty flavors such as Cherry Vanilla, Cafe Latte, Banana, or Chocolate
Cake.
Our lip balm is wonderfully moisturizing and made of all natural
ingredients.
Makes over 20 homemade lip balms.
Project Idea: Draped Layer Candles
The possibilities with
these draped layer candles are endless. Try using not only complementary but
contrasting colors as well.
All you need are the following supplies:
Pillar blend wax
Dye blocks of your choice
Mold sealant
Wick
Silicone Mold Release or Cooking Spray
Pillar mold
Double boiler
Thermometer
Wick rod
Cold water bath To get full instructions for
this project, visit our site
HERE
New Fragrances & Colors in Candle Making
Kits
We've added lots new fragrance oils that are now
available in all of our candle making kits! Here's just a few!
Apple Pie
Baby Powder
Blueberry
Cherry Almond
Chestnuts &
Brown Sugar
Cucumber Melon
Green Tea & Cucumber
Mango &
Papaya
Rose
Sunflower
Vanilla Almond
You've asked for new colors in our candle making kits and we've
responded. Here's just a few of the new colors you have to choose from!
Burgundy
Cherry
Hunter Green
Jade
Peach
Turquoise
Wedgewood
Blue
Get
one of our candle making kits with new fragrances & colors
today!
Website Poll Results
We asked our website visitors "What are your favorite candle
fragrances?" 76 people responded!
Here's the results:
Bakery - Apple Pie, Chocolate Brownie, Blueberry Muffin - 36%, 27
votes
Aromatherapy - Lavendar, Sandalwood, Eucalyptus Leaf
- 25%, 19 votes
Fruity - Juicy Peach, Cucumber Melon, Wild Cherry - 17%, 13
votes
Fresh - Baby Powder, Fresh Linen, Vanilla - 13%, 10 votes
Floral - Jasmine, Daffodil, Lilac - 9%, 7 votes
We are going to leave the poll open for one more week to make sure everyone
has a chance to vote. Just visit our website and look
on the left hand column to find the poll. Your votes will affect what
types of projects are added to our site so please vote today! Look for a
new poll soon!
Other New Articles At Crafter's Touch
New Kids Craft
Project - Egg Carton Flowers
http://www.crafterstouch.com/projectpage.aspx?projectid=96
New Candle Making Project - Beeswax Cookie Cutter Candles
http://www.crafterstouch.com/projectpage.aspx?projectid=95
New Soap Making Project - Duck in a Pond Soap
http://www.crafterstouch.com/projectpage.aspx?projectid=93
New Cake Decorating Tip - Cake Decorating Terms
http://www.crafterstouch.com/tip.aspx?tipid=47
New Christmas Project - Why Snowmen Don't Drink Hot Chocolate Card
http://www.crafterstouch.com/projectpage.aspx?projectid=92
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