Jumat, 10 Januari 2014

jars candle making at home


And Kirstie goes back in time and embarks on a bit of rag and boning for the local Women's Institute's bring-and-buy sale. She also does a spot of gilding.After a candle's been poured, air can become trapped inside, so over the next few hours the skin must be regularly broken to release any bubbles. Use a fat needle or cocktail stick to do this. Releasing the air bubbles will eventually make the candle sink, so you will need to top it up with more melted wax.Step Six: Remove From The MouldIf you don't have a double boiler, use an empty coffee can to hold the wax. Place it in a saucepan that leaves at least 1 inch all the way around the can.
For a lacy effect, fill the mold with small ice cubes or chunks before pouring in the wax. As the ice melts, the wax is left with tunnels and holes that make an unusual design.


Episode 3 - Aylesbury
Kirstie meets Gabi and Luke, who want to transform their home near Aylesbury.
Gabi Stallard and Luke Delahunty want to transform their first home near Aylesbury into a decorative oasis. To help out, Kirstie tries her hand at pewter making to craft something special for their home. She takes Gabi and Luke to Ardingly Antiques Fair in West Sussex for a master class in second hand shopping, and sends them to Colchester to see mosaic artist Anne Swegman-Fielding.
Kirstie also enlists the help of gardener Simon Steel to help with designing the garden.
And the show also features carving in limestone and Kirstie doing a spot of cros

Paulette and Gerry Crow and their three children are stuck living in a bland 'box' in Surrey that just doesn't suit them.
Kirstie begins by revamping their living room by transforming the French doors with some handmade roman blinds, expertly stencilled with the help of interior decorator Helen Morris.
Kirstie takes Paulette and Gerry second hand shopping. And bolstered by antiques expert Orlando Rock, Kirstie helps the couple find some chairs with real character.
Twelve-year-old Dan needs a bedroom fit for a teenager. Kirstie decides to make him a new funky bean bag with the help of textile designer Amanda McCrory.
Kirstie meets modern rag and bone trader Chris Carey how to make candles at home runs a fleet of vans and lorries collecting textiles from recycling banks and charity shops to be recycled. 25 tonnes of textiles come into their warehouse each week, with a lot of it being sent abroad to less well off countries.
And in her fourth master class voted for by viewers, Kirstie has a go at the art of glass fusion.

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