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Written by rachelnova on April 10, 2022
Conch Shell candle & photography: Ecuador.
Creative JourneyI finally made the huge conch shell into a candle! I was given this conch shell (and a big hug!) by a restaurant owner in Same, Ecuador as a dear gift upon leaving. They had found this huge beautiful conch shell at sea and I finally made it into a candle. It was so much
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Written by rachelnova on January 22, 2022
Candle-making, North Coast, EC / burns for me.
Creative JourneyHello! Welcome to my first post in the realm of my creative journey. I am sharing a little more about my recent candle-making journey. You can get a sense of my love for bees in my interview with a beekeeper (click link in italics) that I know in Cuenca, Ecuador. I melted when I found