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The candlemaker's companion

The candlemaker's companion

Betty Oppenheimer · 1997 · 199 pages

Candlemaking

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About this book

This complete guide to making your own candles covers everything you need to know! With Betty Oppenheimer's illustrated, step-by-step instructions, you'll learn how to create rolled, pour, molded, gel, and dipped candles; scent and color your candles; make special containers and gift packaging for your candles; create luminaria and lanterns; and use special techniques, such as overdipping, painting, layering, and sculpting.

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Pour better candles

Beginner6books24 hrs2 stages

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