Candles to make oneself cactus. The candle wax 1 kg is melted in a bain-marie thanks to 6 plastic bags. Each sachet, with a capacity of 500 g, closes with a rubber band after having filled it. You have to plunge it into a saucepan filled with cold water. Then light on low heat. Melt, stirring regularly. As soon as the wax melts, you can add the green dye contained in the small bottle of 27 ml. Carefully measure the amount of candle dye, and stir between each drop, to obtain the desired candle color. Then pour into one of the cactus candle molds (8.5 x 8.5 cm), and insert the wick before the mixture hardens. This wick with a diameter greater than normal is intended for outdoor candles. The flame is more resistant to the wind. With 1 m of wick, you have enough to equip 10 to 15 candles. You can also cut wicks of different sizes depending on the size of the candles. Diameter of the wick 6 mm. Supplied with a wick.