{"id":12217,"date":"2016-07-18T10:00:45","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T16:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/?p=12217"},"modified":"2022-06-01T13:17:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T19:17:16","slug":"diy-citronella-floating-candle-bowl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/diy-citronella-floating-candle-bowl\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Citronella Floating Candle Bowl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800080\">Classy doesn\u2019t need to be complicated.<\/span><\/strong> This DIY floating candle bowl project will <em>instantly transform<\/em> your everyday backyard party or BBQ into an <em>enchanting, fragrance-filled summer celebration<\/em>. All it takes are a few odds and ends you likely have just lying around the house! Make a collection of these bowls and arrange them around the patio, then<strong> sit back and enjoy the relaxing glow and the warm summer scent of Citronella and Lemon.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe class=\"lazyload\" width=\"1160\" height=\"870\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271160%27%20height%3D%27870%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201160%20870%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271160%27%20height%3D%27870%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mlt3Zj6BoYY?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"> DIY Citronella Floating Candle Bowl<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small\"> Supplies<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Glass bowl or container<br \/>\n\u2022 Decorations of your choice. You can use anything! (Lemon peels, orange peels, cinnamon sticks, lavender, rosemary, flower petals, river rocks, etc.)<br \/>\n\u2022 20 drops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/us\/en\/product\/citronella-essential-oil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Citronella essential oil<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 10 drops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/us\/en\/product\/lemongrass-essential-oil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lemongrass essential oil<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 1 tablespoon witch hazel<br \/>\n\u2022 Water to top off glass bowl\u00a0or container<br \/>\n\u2022 1 unscented floating candle<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small\"> Instructions<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n1. Gather decorations and arrange in bowl. We recommend cutting them into two-inch pieces so they don\u2019t bunch at the top of the bowl or cause it to overturn.<br \/>\n2. Add witch hazel, Citronella oil, and Lemongrass essential oil to the bowl.<br \/>\n3. Fill in the remaining bowl space with water.<br \/>\n4. After placing your bowl outside, top it off with the floating candle and light it to create a cozy, aromatic ambiance you and your guests can enjoy throughout the evening.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800080\">What are your favorite summer DIY projects? 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