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Author Rau, Dana Meachen, 1971-

Title Candle making for fun! / by Dana Meachen Rau.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J745.593 RAU    Check Shelf
Description 48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm.
Series For fun!
For fun!
Note Includes index
Contents Basics -- Introduction: Lovely light -- History: Torches to light bulbs -- Types of candles: Shapes and colors -- How candles work: Fuel and flames -- Basic materials: Wax and wicks -- Molds and containers: Hold everything! -- Equipment: Candle maker's tools -- Doing it -- Safety: Keep it safe -- Melting wax: Solid to liquid -- Candle project !: Molded candle -- Candle project 2: Plant pot candle -- Candle project 3: Dipped tapers -- Candle project 4: Colors and scents -- Candle project 5: Rolled candles -- Candle project 6: Lanterns -- People, places, and fun -- Candles around the world: Lighting the world -- Candles in celebrations: Celebrating special days -- Mass Production: Candle factories -- Famous candle maker: Yankee candle company -- Timeline: What happened when? -- Trivia: Fun candle facts -- Quick reference guide: Candle making words to know -- Glossary: Other words to know -- Where to learn more -- Index.
Summary Learn how to make your own candles from various waxes and wicks, to shapes and sizes of molds. Learn how to dip tapers, add color and scents and to make rolled candles.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.2 1.0 115588.
Subject Candlemaking.
ISBN 9780756532765 library binding
0756532760 library binding
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