Candlemaking

by Constable, David

ISBN13:
9780855326838
ISBN10:
0855326832
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 1993-01-01
Publisher: Search Pr Ltd
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Summary

Master the basic techniques and discover a whole world of creative candlemaking as this guide reveals how to make dipped, molded, and novelty candles. Projects included range from simple twisted, one-color, and perfumed candles to candles with embellished surfaces.

Author Biography

David Constable holds the Guinness Book of Records certificate for the world's largest free-standing candle, has written several books on the candlemaking, and has contributed to many magazines.

Introduction

(8)

Equipment and materials

(5)

How to begin

(16)

Common sense with candles

Working with heat

Priming wicks Dipping

Overdipping

Hand finishing

Rolling Hand modelling

Moulded candles

(18)

Moulds

One-colour candles

Multicoloured candles

Candle fruits

Pour-in pour-out candles

Making your own moulds

Surface techniques

(10)

Pressed flowers and grasses

Applique

Inlays

Carving Dip and iron back

Hammering

Painting

Advanced surface techniques

(10)

Dip and carve

Cutting corners

Snakes

Novelty candles

(10)

Whipped wax candles

Birthday cake candles

Balloon candles

Sand candles

Water candles

Ice candles

Burning down chart

(1)

Faults chart

(2)

Index

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