{"id":19726,"date":"2020-10-23T08:33:24","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T07:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/?p=946"},"modified":"2026-02-03T18:18:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T18:18:49","slug":"how-to-make-marbled-wax-melts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/guides\/how-to-make-marbled-wax-melts","title":{"rendered":"How To Make Marbled Wax Melts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wanting to mix things up when it comes to <a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/guides\/sandalwood-vanilla-leaf-wax-melts-guide\">wax melts<\/a>? Our easy <a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/guides\/how-to-make-a-candle\">step-by-step<\/a> video created in partnership with Cosy &amp; Country walks you through the process of making your own marbled wax melts.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/candle-wax\/soy-wax\/kerasoy-4120-pillar-wax\/?wmc-currency=EUR\">Kerasoy 4110 Pillar Wax<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/candle-wax\/paraffin-wax\/kerawax-4600-paraffin-pillar-wax\/?wmc-currency=EUR\">KeraWax 4600<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>5 x <a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/candle-containers\/other-containers\/wax-melt-tartlet-clamshells\/?cPath=111_116_121&amp;&wmc-currency=EUR\">Wax Melt Tartlet Clamshells<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>50ml <a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/candle-making-supplies\/fragrance-oils-for-candle-making\/premium-fragrance-oils\/cosy-owl-premium-1-million-type-fragrance-oil\">Fragrance Oil<\/a> \u2013 we used <a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/fragrance-oils\/gingerbread\/?wmc-currency=EUR\">Gingerbread<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>3g of <a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/candle-dyes\/bekro-6099-25-orange-candle-dye\/?wmc-currency=EUR\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/candle-dyes\/bekro-6099-25-orange-candle-dye\">6099\/25 Orange Dye<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>3g of <a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/candle-dyes\/bekro-5024-27-orange-candle-dye\/?wmc-currency=EUR\">5024\/27 Rust Orange Dye<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>3g of <a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/candle-dyes\/bekro-227-cream-candle-dye\/?wmc-currency=EUR\">227 Cream Dye<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1 \u2013 Measure &amp; Melt Your Wax<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>First, you will need to measure your wax. As we are using <a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/candle-making-supplies\/candle-containers\/other-containers\/wax-melt-christmas-tree-mould-3\">3<\/a> different colours in our marbled wax melts, we have measured out 134g into 3 separate melting pots \u2013 this will be the perfect amount to fill 5 clamshell moulds.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Put all three of your melting pots onto a medium heat until the wax has melted all the way through.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\">\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-948\" src=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-22-at-17.25.49-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"948\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-22-at-17.25.49.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/?attachment_id=948\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2 \u2013 Add Your Dyes<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Once the wax has melted, leave it to <a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/candle-making-supplies\/glitters\/lake-blue-biodegradable\">cool<\/a> to 65\u00b0C. Now add the desired amount of your first dye into one of your melting pots. Stir the dye through the wax until it has evenly blended.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Repeat this with your second and third colour in your other two melting pots.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\">\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-949\" src=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-22-at-17.26.12-1024x573.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"949\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-22-at-17.26.12.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/?attachment_id=949\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3 \u2013 Add Your Fragrance Oil<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Once the dye has evenly blended it is time to add the fragrance oil, we have gone for <a href=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/fragrance-oils\/gingerbread\">Gingerbread<\/a>. We have added 16ml of fragrance oil into each of our 3 melting pots.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Stir the fragrance into the wax gently ensuring no bubbles are caused, if done too vigorously it can leave air bubbles in the wax once it has cooled.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\">\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-950\" src=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-22-at-17.27.56-1024x574.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"950\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-22-at-17.27.56.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/?attachment_id=950\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4 \u2013 Pour Your First Colour<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Pour your first colour into the clamshell moulds, only pouring little bits into each segment, making sure you leave gaps for the next pour.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\">\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-951\" src=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-22-at-17.30.49-1024x574.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"951\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-22-at-17.30.49.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/?attachment_id=951\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5 \u2013 Pour Your Second Colour<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>When you can see that the first colour has started to cool, it\u2019s time to pour the next colour. Once again, only pouring little bits here and there so you start to fill in the gaps.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\">\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-952\" src=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-22-at-17.31.15-1024x571.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"952\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-22-at-17.31.15.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/?attachment_id=952\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 6 \u2013 Pour Your Third Colour<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Repeat this step with the third colour, pouring little bits of wax into the moulds without filling the segments completely. Keep alternating between the colours until the clamshell moulds are full. Then leave them to set for 24 hours.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\">\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-953\" src=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-22-at-17.31.32-1024x574.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"953\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-22-at-17.31.32.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/?attachment_id=953\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 7 \u2013 Enjoy!<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Now you can break up your clamshells, pop a segment onto your wax burner and enjoy! \u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-954\" src=\"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/64anargA-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"954\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/64anargA-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cosyowl.com\/guides\/?attachment_id=954\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Follow us on social media and tag us in your creations. We love to see what you have been making!<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thecosyowl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cosyowlcandles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.co.uk\/CosyOwlCandles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pinterest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@cosyowl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTok\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCEUgdg8-X61JyRWs8Uxr4Dg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube &#8211; Find more tutorials and project inspiration\u00a0<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wanting to mix things up when it comes to wax melts? Our easy step-by-step video created in partnership with Cosy &amp; Country walks you through the process of making your own marbled wax melts. &nbsp; Ingredients\u00a0 Kerasoy 4110 Pillar Wax\u00a0or\u00a0KeraWax 4600 5 x Wax Melt Tartlet Clamshells 50ml Fragrance Oil \u2013 we used Gingerbread 3g [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":39799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[684,675],"tags":[327,348,328,343],"class_list":["post-19726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mothers-day","category-wax-melts","tag-how-to","tag-marbled","tag-video","tag-wax-melts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosyowl.com\/en_ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}