tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-66387414159301256632011-04-21T12:09:56.133-07:00soy candles poured in recycled/reused containersolive branch candleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10877598805697317945noreply@blogger.comBlogger91100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638741415930125663.post-50415973037281655062008-11-07T14:30:00.000-08:002008-11-07T15:00:26.432-08:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);font-size:130%;" >Solano Stroll 2008 - Photos</span></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);font-size:130%;" ><br /></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/SRTCSsg6FxI/AAAAAAAAAEs/eVcTLlm4LM4/s1600-h/IMG_2974.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/SRTCSsg6FxI/AAAAAAAAAEs/eVcTLlm4LM4/s320/IMG_2974.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266047490745571090" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);font-size:130%;" ><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 0);font-size:85%;" ><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 0);font-family:arial;" >Here are some photographs from the Solano Stroll, which was a lot of fun! I was also able to sell my pendants. I've been making pendants using metal and resin!</span></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 0);font-size:85%;" ><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 0);font-family:arial;" ><a href="http://www.willowbranchjewelry.com/">www.willowbranchjew</a></span></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 0);font-size:85%;" ><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 0);font-family:arial;" ><a style="color: rgb(102, 51, 0);" href="http://www.willowbranchjewelry.com/">elry.com</a><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 0);">I'll probably start combining my candle blog with Willow Branch Jewelry. </span></span></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/SRTG1x0F_eI/AAAAAAAAAFE/KD0C9qof7Jo/s1600-h/IMG_2971.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/SRTG1x0F_eI/AAAAAAAAAFE/KD0C9qof7Jo/s320/IMG_2971.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266052491510152674" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/SRTHq3QA8LI/AAAAAAAAAFM/Igb1VUQ9u2U/s1600-h/IMG_2963.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/SRTHq3QA8LI/AAAAAAAAAFM/Igb1VUQ9u2U/s320/IMG_2963.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266053403502506162" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6638741415930125663-5041597303728165506?l=olivebranchcandles.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>olive branch candleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10877598805697317945noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638741415930125663.post-761859086902794562008-08-29T23:03:00.000-07:002008-08-29T23:17:29.610-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);font-size:130%;" >Solano Stroll 2008<br /><br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 0);font-family:arial;" >It's been a while since I've been able to update the blog. We took some time off after the holiday's! We do have a show coming up!! We got accepted to the Solano Stroll in Berkeley/Albany, so we'll be there selling our candles! We poured the new glass and it looks beautiful! We now have clear green, frosted green and frosted green with a design on it.<br /><br /></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/SLjjkY9twMI/AAAAAAAAADg/bmeAEARY93w/s1600-h/solanostroll.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/SLjjkY9twMI/AAAAAAAAADg/bmeAEARY93w/s320/solanostroll.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240188380761669826" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 0);font-family:arial;" ><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Solano Stroll</span><br />Berkeley, Ca.<br />Sunday, September 14, 2008<br />10am-6pm<br /></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6638741415930125663-76185908690279456?l=olivebranchcandles.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>olive branch candleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10877598805697317945noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638741415930125663.post-67619664465756017572008-01-23T17:05:00.000-08:002008-01-23T17:08:33.892-08:00<span style="color:#cc6600;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">New Glass</span><br /></span></span><div><span style="font-family:Arial;"><span style="font-size:85%;color:#663333;">We will be pouring in new glass soon!</span> </span></div><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/R5fksNAQxOI/AAAAAAAAADY/NLB5zRpuavo/s1600-h/IMG_0272_87%5B1%5D.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5158843346232329442" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/R5fksNAQxOI/AAAAAAAAADY/NLB5zRpuavo/s320/IMG_0272_87%5B1%5D.jpg" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6638741415930125663-6761966446575601757?l=olivebranchcandles.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>olive branch candleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10877598805697317945noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638741415930125663.post-13768124975576309552007-12-14T08:39:00.000-08:002007-12-14T15:10:15.537-08:00<span style="font-family:arial;font-size:130%;color:#cc6600;">Holiday Shows:</span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;">Our candles will be featured at <em><span style="color:#999900;">Holistic Alternatives</span></em> this weekend, December 15, 2007, for their Holiday Boutique!</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;">Hollie, owner of Holistic Alternatives, will also be carrying the candles throughout the year! Hollie offers great services such as massage therapy!</span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"><em>Holistic Alternatives</em></span><br /><div align="left"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"><em>755 Peach Ave. </em></span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"><em>Clovis, CA</em></span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"><em>10am-4pm</em></span></div><div align="left"><em><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"></span></em> </div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left"><em><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"></span></em></div><div align="left"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"></span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;">We will <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">also</span> be selling candles at <em><span style="color:#999900;">Nature's Candles</span></em> Boutique this weekend, December 15, 2007.</span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;">Please email for details!</span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"></span></div><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6638741415930125663-1376812497557630955?l=olivebranchcandles.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>olive branch candleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10877598805697317945noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638741415930125663.post-86978615103353856542007-11-13T07:39:00.000-08:002007-11-13T16:53:19.489-08:00<span style="font-family:arial;font-size:130%;color:#cc6600;">Website</span><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/Rzn9_VzhUsI/AAAAAAAAADQ/2OGnRryHzIw/s1600-h/website.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5132412514992214722" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/Rzn9_VzhUsI/AAAAAAAAADQ/2OGnRryHzIw/s400/website.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;">Website is almost up! Here's a sneak peak (click on image to enlarge). Peggy, with </span><a href="http://ph7inc.com/"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#999900;">PH7</span></a><span style="color:#663333;">,</span><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"> designed it for us!!</span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663333;"></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6638741415930125663-8697861510335385654?l=olivebranchcandles.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>olive branch candleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10877598805697317945noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638741415930125663.post-21327420812159651312007-10-30T09:47:00.000-07:002007-10-30T09:51:24.919-07:00<a href="http://www.buyhandmade.org"><img src="http://www.buyhandmade.org/images/100x100.jpg" alt="I Took The Handmade Pledge! BuyHandmade.org" width="100" height="100" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6638741415930125663-2132742081215965131?l=olivebranchcandles.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>olive branch candleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10877598805697317945noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638741415930125663.post-49167914638863621792007-10-28T11:55:00.000-07:002007-10-28T12:05:44.484-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;font-size:130%;color:#663300;">Patterns</span><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/RyTbOvz4xkI/AAAAAAAAADA/Fnamgul12DM/s1600-h/smokebush.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5126463322253215298" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/RyTbOvz4xkI/AAAAAAAAADA/Fnamgul12DM/s320/smokebush.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#663300;">as i research patterns and design for the website, i came across this pattern by <a href="http://galbraithandpaul.com/"><span style="color:#666600;">galbraith &amp; paul</span></a>. they're not olive branches, but it resembles the olive branch stamp we'll be using on our business cards and perhaps <a href="http://olivebranch-candles.com/"><span style="color:#666600;">website</span></a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663300;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663300;">I am anxiously waiting for the buiness cards to arrive. I was hoping they would be here on saturday, but it looks like they'll be here monday. if i approve, we'll order mom's and start stamping the olive branch on them. </span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663300;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663300;">I'm still researching the packaging for the boxes &amp; labels.......</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6638741415930125663-4916791463886362179?l=olivebranchcandles.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>olive branch candleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10877598805697317945noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638741415930125663.post-21630113941194692662007-10-27T16:16:00.000-07:002007-10-28T12:06:14.203-07:00<span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="color:#663300;"><span style="font-family:arial;">I put up a temporary site today for the company!!</span><br /></span></span><a href="http://www.olivebranch-candles.com/"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#666600;">www.olivebranch-candles.com</span></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6638741415930125663-2163011394119469266?l=olivebranchcandles.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>olive branch candleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10877598805697317945noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638741415930125663.post-73465407761711024372007-10-26T09:43:00.000-07:002007-10-28T12:06:51.828-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/RyJfd_z4xYI/AAAAAAAAAAY/yqsPCTQ93N4/s1600-h/Tumbler_Willow_Frosted_product%5B1%5D.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5125764294850954626" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/RyJfd_z4xYI/AAAAAAAAAAY/yqsPCTQ93N4/s320/Tumbler_Willow_Frosted_product%5B1%5D.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/RyIZTPz4xXI/AAAAAAAAAAM/N-BflNUlGjQ/s1600-h/Tumbler_Meadow_Frosted_Product%5B1%5D.jpg"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/RyJgf_z4xaI/AAAAAAAAAAo/8RpVpxBsDvs/s1600-h/Tumbler_Willow_Frosted_Vintage_Product%5B1%5D.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5125765428722320802" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/RyJgf_z4xaI/AAAAAAAAAAo/8RpVpxBsDvs/s320/Tumbler_Willow_Frosted_Vintage_Product%5B1%5D.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GuZxLnDkSnw/RyJgCvz4xZI/AAAAAAAAAAg/9z0k9ECVnpw/s1600-h/Tumbler_Willow_Frosted_Vintage_Product%5B1%5D.jpg"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p></p><span style="color:#663300;"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;">These are the recycled glasses (wine bottles) I am thinking about pouring in....</span><br /><br /><br /></span><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;"><span style="color:#663300;">I heard from Kirk with the </span><a href="http://www.ecologycenter.org/"><span style="color:#666600;">Ecology Center</span></a><span style="color:#663300;"> in Berkeley and was told that we may not be able to sell our candles at the Holiday Craft Fair this year. </span></span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;color:#663300;">Mom is waiting on the wax order so she can start pouring!!</span></li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6638741415930125663-7346540776171102437?l=olivebranchcandles.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>olive branch candleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10877598805697317945noreply@blogger.com0