Posts filed under “Candle Glass”

what is the best way to remove wax from antique glass?

I collect art deco Cambridge glass/Farber Bros. chrome and I recently purchased a set of wine goblets from an auction. For those not familiar, there is a removable glass inset inside a chrome holder and stem. It appears that someone was using them as candle holders. There is wax all over the antique glass and [...]

How do I clean beeswax off of glass?

I made my first attempt to make beeswax candles. I poured the beeswax into small glass bowls and shot glasses and as I poured it in some of the wax got on the side of the holders. What would be the best way to clean off the candle holders so they look nice?

What is the significance of broken glass?

I recently moved into a home that my sister used to live in and she left behind many of her glass belongings (like candle holders, vases, pots, etc.) and one by one they keep breaking. Is this just a sign that this isn’t her house anymore? Or could this be of negative significance?

Decorating with glass hurricanes?

I have a beautiful glass hurricane as the centerpiece on our dining table. I like to switch out its contents and colors based on the season (sea glass and a light colored candle for summer, silver balls during the holidays, artificial apples, pears, or lemons in the spring) What else could I use that would [...]