How Do You Make Patriotic Party Favors?
Make patriotic favors for your guests attending a Fourth of July or other patriotic party. Red, white and blue candles–whether you opt to simply give them a votive in each color or to make a multicolor candle–will be an appreciated gift for your guests. Most people like to burn candles, they make nice decorations and best of all they are easy to make. Even younger children can help you make the candles if you use granulated wax crystals, which do not require melting or heating. Decide if you’re going to give each guest a red, white and blue votive candle, or make multicolored candles in larger jars, such as Mason jars. Gather all of your supplies. Secure your pre-tabbed wick (34-40 zinc wicks are ideal for this project) in the center of the container with a dot of hot glue. Glue all of your wicks in place at one time so they have time to dry. Ready your granulated wax crystals–also called wax art crystals. If you purchase colored crystals, skip this step. Separate the crystals into
