Great Candles
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.13 (888 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0806959215 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
S R said Best book for Beginners. This was my first time candle making.I went to my neighbourhood art store looking for something totally unrelated but when my eyes fell on this book, I made my boy friend "TOMMY" buy this book for me immediately.Candle making is a fun holiday hobby for the whole family and I made my candles for Christmas.This book is filled with wonderful step by step instructions on how to make candles for the novice.It also introduces you to some easy beautiful designs. A piece of advice for all beginners.Get the candle making kit as its cheaper.Hap
--Amy Handy. Each project helpfully indicates the required skill level (mostly beginner and intermediate), though the instructions can occasionally be a bit hard to follow since they are presented as full, sometimes fairly involved paragraphs rather than short numbered steps, and at least one omits an important explanation (the paper candle shade must be placed on a metal support, which is pictured but never mentioned in the materials list or directions). A number of well-produced guides explain how to make all sorts of candles, but few if any have the elegant European flair that distinguishes some of the designs featured here. Thorough instructions and beautiful photos give all the standards their due: dipped, molded, container, decorated, and beeswax candles are e
NEW IN PAPERBACK. A beautiful bonus: the gallery of designer candles, including a bright bouquet in a vase and mini-lamps. Cut designs into the finished product, or put together a "mosaic" out of wax pieces. 144 pages (all in color), 8 3/4 x 11 1/4. Classic and colorful. Gilded, scented, stamped, or decorated: these candles will light up any room. Twisted and rolled, and even shaped like an ice-cream sundae. Create floating candles in a range of shades, or "Siamese candles." Mold beeswax into a lovely flower or a lantern. Complete instructions cover a variety of different techniques, materials, and styles