Make Mosquito Repellent Candles

Did you know that you can make your own mosquito repellent candles right at home? And it is actually easy y’all!  Just follow along below to get the instructions, use this recipe all summer long, and say goodbye to pricy citronella candles.

Supplies Needed

– Pint mason jars – Floating candles – Lemons – Limes – Basil – Lemongrass essential oil

How to Make Mosquito Repellent Candles

1. First slice one lemon and one lime (this will be enough for two candles). 2. Then add a couple of slices of lemon and lime to the jar. 3. Next add a couple of sprigs of basil.

Mosquito repellent candles?

Why Make

Making your own mosquito repellent candles will save you dollars on citronella products. Instead, just make your own! They’re pretty, quick, and will keep away the mosquitoes and other bugs from your summer parties. 

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