Candles- It is easy to make your OwnWritten by Majorie Slaney
Most people, especially women have a special affinity for candles. The candle-lit dinner, relaxing bath by candlelight, even candles on kid’s birthday cake are but a few of ways we enjoy candles. Candles can set mood for almost any occasion, even if occasion is simply to forget day and relax.If you’ve purchased very many candles, you’ve learned cheapest candles are not necessarily best, nor are most expensive candles best. The problem often comes between candle color and fragrance. You may love color, and hate fragrance, or you may hate color and love fragrance of candles. The best solution for these problems with candles is to make your own. Making Hand Dipped Candles is not as hard as you may first imagine. With just a few materials, a bit of time, a little creativity, you’ll have perfect candles to enjoy. You will need: paraffin wax, a double boiler, wooden spoon, candy thermometer, coloring, scents, wicks, and a stove. The size of wick you purchases is important to size of candle you want. The size of wicks increases in ½ inch increments. A good rule of thumb is to buy size of wick that you want your candle to be. A ½" wick is suitable for a candles that will be ½" in thickness. A 1" wick is suitable for candles that will be 1" in thickness. The materials for making candles can be found in most craft shops. Making Hand Dipped Candles 1.Cut or break your wax into small pieces. 2.Bring water to a gentle boil. Place wax
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