Published on September 13th, 2011 | by Vivian Nelson Melle
15 Reasons to Choose Beeswax Candles
5. They are Easy to make
There are two types of beeswax candles, those made with rolls of beeswax and those made with melted wax. Both are easy enough to make but the later requires more precautions and practice where as the first kind is easy enough for children. Simply take a roll of beeswax, purchased from your local beekeeper, and lay the wick long ways making sure to leave enough hanging out of both ends. you can always cut later. As tightly as possible, roll the wax starting by enveloping the wick and continue until your reach the end. Carefully, and firmly, squeeze the candle taper to ensure the end sticks. That’s it, trim the wick and it’s ready to go.
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