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Learn the enchanting art of making candles and enjoy your creations all year long.
Creative Candle Making instructs readers on how to make all-natural candles at home. The beautiful book leads you through twelve candle projects as well as discussing the benefits of different waxes, wicks, molds, and the history of candle craft. Learn to make a variety of candles from sweet floating candles to modern cement pillar candles. You’ll be able to create delightful candles for every season, from Candy Cane Candles and Beeswax Forest Candles to Beach Bum Sand Candles and Apple Cinnamon Votive Candles
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Creative Candle Making - Meredith Mennitt
Creative Candle Making: 12 Unique Projects to Make Candles for All Occasions
CREATIVE
CANDLE MAKING
12 Unique Projects to Make Candles for All Occasions
MEREDITH MENNITT
CONTENTS
Introduction
Ingredients & Other Materials
Tools of Candle Making
A Word on Wax
Dos and Don’ts
Troubleshooting
WINTER
Project 1: Candy Cane Candles
Project 2: Cookie Cutter Candles
Project 3: Beeswax Forest Candles
SPRING
Project 4: Lemon Beeswax Candles
Project 5: Spring Fling Mason Jar Candles
Project 6: Lots of Love Candles
SUMMER
Project 7: Summer Nights Floating Candles
Project 8: Beach Bum Sand Candles
Project 9: Modern Pillar Candles
FALL
Project 10: Tea for Two Candles
Project 11: Coffee Date Candles
Project 12: Apple Cinnamon Votive Candles
INTRODUCTION
Consider the candle: a household essential before electricity, a poet’s metaphor for everything from desire to the divine, and an object used in every religion. There are few items that have influenced humanity more than the candle. Yet historians are relatively in the dark when it comes to its origin. Oil lamps are found as far back as 3000 BC, but it is the Romans who are credited with creating the first wicked candles. Wicked candles were safer, brighter, and cleaner burning than oil lamps, which tended to spill when carried.
By the Middle Ages, candle making had become an official guild craft in most of Europe. Within a span of a hundred years, the Industrial Revolution brought the mass production of candles, but it was quickly followed by the decline of the candle-making industry with the advent of electric lighting.
We don’t need candles to light our homes today, and yet candles still have a hold on us. What would a romantic dinner be without candlelight? What is the coziest way to brighten a room on a winter night?
The only problem is that store-bought candles
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