For centuries, beeswax has been prized for making fine candles and preserving the rich shine on treasured furniture. But wait! You can also color it, model it, mold it, and even "paint" with it. Here are step-by-step photographs that demonstrate how to model delicate wax flowers, make wax pictures, wax crayons, furniture polish, soap, face creams, [...]

Make your own candles at a fraction of the cost of store-bought ones! With the help of Candle Making in a Weekend you will learn quick, easy, inexpensive and fun ways to make your own candles and decorate plain ones. 20 projects, covering a range of candle-making and decorating techniques, include how to dye wax wonderful colors, pour it into [...]

Now anyone can create, scent, color and embellish professional looking candles at home. This new book will satisfy the needs of candle makers from the complete novice that has only a few dollars and an orange juice can mold to the entrepreneur, ready to start a small home business. With over 250 color photographs that guide the reader through st[...]

From tools to wicks and types of wax, here’s all the information you’ll need to make original candles in a range of colors, shapes, and textures. More than 20 unique projects offer something for every taste, from simple Green Apple candles with the wick as a stem to a distinctive and artistic Rothko-esque rectangle with muted layers of color. N[...]

Create a relaxing oasis of serenity, comfort or romance in any room. Step-by-step directions explain the techniques of candle and potpourri making--from scented, hand-dipped tapers to decorative column candles to aromatic mood enhancing rose petals that readers can use to decorate and fragrance their homes. Readers will find recipes for all occ[...]

Candlemaking is an ancient and highly enjoyable art. In this comprehensive book, readers will learn how to create many different kinds of candles including flame candles, balloon candles, and pudding candles. There are dozens of different styles to choose from, and the skill levels range from beginner to expert.

Inspriatioal ideas for creating enchantment by candlelight. A complete practical guide to making candles, from melting, scenting, dipping and twisting to elaborate decorative effects. Creative ideas for candleholders of all kinds, with projects for candlesticks, chandeliers and lanterns to light up your home and yard.