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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Introduction
  • Materials what why where When How
  • What Materials Are Needed
  • The Basic Candle & How It Is Made
  • How to Paint Candles
  • 3 Dimensional Flexible Molds
  • 2 Piece Plastic Molds
  • Appliqued Candles
  • Candle Carving
  • 3D Bead Effect
  • Papier Tole
  • Hurricane Candles
  • Sand Candles
  • Layered
  • Embedding
  • Found Containers
  • Problems- Causes & Cures
  • An Important List of Safety Precautions

Title: Wix & Wax: The Complete Book of Candlemaking
Author: Mary Lou Clemm
Format/Publication Date: TPB:1970ish
Publisher: Brocado, Co., Chicago, IL
Page Count: 23
Book Dimensions(ht. x w.): 11" x 8 1/2"
ISBN: None

SUMMARY- I was pretty skeptical about the title when I saw this was only 23 pages long, but she does manage to pack quite a bit of information into those 23 pages. Is it a complete book? Well, no, but it does a pretty good job, nonetheless.