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Candle Talk

Getting The Most Out Of Your Candles

November 1, 2008

Have you ever had a candle that just doesn’t last? Before you can even get any great use out of it, you have spilt wax down the sides, a broken wick and a black stain across it.

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Holiday Craft Project: Creating An Advent Wreath

October 20, 2008

Candles and religion have gone hand in hand for centuries. Even after the invention of light bulb, churches around the world still light candles for the services. Candles have for centuries been…

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Candles As Gifts: Spreading The Light

September 23, 2008

Long before I began making candles of my own, I was famous among friends and family for giving away candles as gifts. It became something of a running joke, but I honestly felt – and still do – that candles make the most wonderful gifts because of…

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How To Make Gel Candles

September 21, 2008

They smell sweet, look great, and have a lot of variety to them, no it’s not your significant other, and it’s the ever popular gel candle. Gel candles are made with 95% mineral oil and 5% polymer resin. Gel candles typically work under a simple rule of thumb, the more thick they are the more…

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Candle Making: Create Your Own Home Decor with This Fun Hobby!

September 19, 2008

Candles bring an air of elegance and softness to any room in which they are used. They serve many purposes from simple illumination to creating a centerpiece for a table. Candles have been around for centuries. No one knows just how long they…

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Candle Making: Hobby Or Business?

September 17, 2008

I remember the day I made my first wax candle at home, with supplies bought from a local store. I just couldn’t get over my amazement at how much like a ‘real candle’ my effort looked, just as I could not believe how relatively simple…

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Wedding Unity Candles – Embracing The Union!

September 8, 2008

Many brides and grooms are now incorporating wedding unity candles into their ceremonies. They are the ones that during a ceremony a man and woman will light together to symbolize the union a man and woman will…

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