How to make wax melts look shiny?

After melting the wax dip a toothpick in the wax and scrape it over the surface of the jar or container. This will give the wax a glossy look. If the jar or container isn’t glossy enough, add a few drops of petroleum jelly to the wax. This will make the jar or container glossy and help give the wax a shine.

How to make wax melts shine?

The best way to make wax melts look shiny is to apply a few coats of wax. Start with a base coat, then add several coats. Make sure you get the wax into the grooves of the molding. You don’t want to apply wax so thick that it builds up on the edges of the molding. If you apply too much wax, it will look chunky and will take on a dull look.

How to make homemade wax melts look shinier?

To make your homemade wax melts look more shiny, add some baking soda, silica sand or dry clay. Baking soda absorbs oil and water, leaving a glossy finish. Silica sand is another option, and it works by polishing and removing any remaining oils. Clay is the best option because it strengthens the wax and gives it that glossy shine. The consistency of your melts will also depend on the type of clay you use. Clay can be purchased at craft stores and food stores.

How to make glass wax melts look shiny?

To make glass wax melts look shiny, all you need is a little bit of petroleum jelly. You simply rub it onto the surface of the wax, and it will begin to give the surface a glossy look. Be sure to only rub the surface of the wax, as applying petroleum jelly to the wax’s underside can leave a sticky residue.

How to make wax melts look shiny and reflective?

If they don’t already look shiny enough, add a little bit of clear wax to the top of each hot melt candle. This will refract light and make the wax look almost like a crystal ball. You can also add a slip of clear wax to the wick to the same effect.