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PRODUCTS
CANDLEMAKING:
Introduction
CANDLEMAKING: Books & Starter Set
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THE CANDLEMAKERS COMPANION by Betty
Oppenheimer (pbC010, paperback, 168 pages) “A complete guide to rolling, pouring, dipping, and decorating your own candles”. Very well presented, very comprehensive. Includes illustrated step-by-step instructions, source lists and very good general information. An attractive and useful book. |
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EASY TO MAKE CANDLES by Gary V. Guy (pbC001, paperback, 48 pages) All the basic techniques: block forms, poured layers, sand-cast, carved, tapers, applique. Helpful discussion of waxes, wicks, dyes, molds. And troubleshooting. 82 black-and-white pictures, 18 color pictures. |
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BASIC CANDLEMAKING Eric Ebeling, editor - Scott Ham, candle maker and consultant - photographs by Alan Wycheck (pbC028, paperback, 182 pages) Gleaned from the expertise of master candle makers, this guide presents everything a novice needs to know to get started crafting traditional tapers and molded candles, container and rolled beeswax candles, and interesting variations on each. Includes guidelines for buying tools and materials, preparing the work space, and working safely and effectively, as well as suggested shopping lists. |
Includes 5 pounds of paraffin, 1 pound of stearic acid, 3 candle colors, 20 wick bases, several yards of each size of wick, a small piece of mold sealer, and instructions. Makes about 16–20 frozen-orange-juice-can-sized candles.
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