We used to do this when we go to the cemetery on November 1
2007-10-29 22:45:59 · 14 answers · asked by Marose 3 in Travel ➔ Asia Pacific ➔ Philippines
That was the highlight of the visit, when I was young. One time my cousin and I even got lost as we went rather far gathering candledrops.
My nephews carry on. They would come back and have a contest on who has got the bigger candle ball. Oh, to be young!
2007-10-30 14:35:25 · answer #1 · answered by boyplakwatsa.com 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
yes, it's already a tradition. It a way of recycling those candle drop. kids could sell those drops along their way out of the cemetery. When i'm still a child, my grandmother asked us to collect candle drops and instead of selling it to others, she's the one paying us for a higher bid...
2007-10-29 23:30:55 · answer #2 · answered by john 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes
2007-10-30 00:27:10 · answer #3 · answered by diwata_gutierrez 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it quite is a romantically own present. i began out candle making in extreme college. We found out to dig into airborne dirt and airborne dirt and dust the form of candle we mandatory & then pour interior the nice and comfortable wax. Mine gave the impression of a watering hollow b/c I colored wax blue. Then I further animal collectible figurines (that ought to no longer ignite) to the wax B4 it cooled. as quickly as candle is dug up, I warmth an ice %. to function holes to insert wicks. This gave a superb glow result to jungle animal scene. yet in a diverse way is to fill empty milk cartons that are made up of waxed cardboard. droop a wick from a stick laid around the best of the carton. Fill 0.5 way with melted wax of one colour. enable dry. Take a small tin container (like people who some breath strips are available in). Fold a $20 - $50 - $one hundred invoice and place in tin. Now proceed to fill carton with diverse colour wax to the best. while dried, peel away carton paper. upload loving decorations to out fringe of candle. (i like to take positioned up jewelry that have a misplaced mate & press positioned up into candle.) Wrap up properly & it truly is generally a ought to present for Newlyweds or a superb residing house warming present. it's going to make a delightful easy glow till candle burns all the way down to tin & then there is the ask your self funds present interior. those are in basic terms 2 of my candle making ideas.
2016-10-03 00:23:12 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
when i was a kid, me and my brothers collect the candle drops and turn into candle balls, we brought that ball homeand made it into a floorwax, so it really economize and makes our floor shiny.
2007-10-29 23:01:58 · answer #5 · answered by mon 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Definitely. And my mother would even use it until now in shining our bamboo floors, especially if fiesta is just around the corner...
2007-11-01 20:15:09 · answer #6 · answered by Soop3rNLuVkJB 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes!
2007-10-29 22:50:29 · answer #7 · answered by Kiko 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes! We would do it everytime. It was part of it all. We would even get scolded by the elders.
2007-10-31 13:28:07 · answer #8 · answered by allsmiles 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yup
we actually love to throw those waxy balls
2007-10-29 23:37:14 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I remember when i was in elementary this is our project. And we did floorwax out of it.
2007-10-30 01:40:45 · answer #10 · answered by kawaii gwi yeo weo 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋