Candle Crafting for Beginners VTG Candle Making Craft How to Instruction Book

Description

Craft Book: Candle Crafting for Beginners
1971 Yaley Enterprises
16 Pages
Soft-cover, staple-bound booklet
Candlelight enchants all ages, and today anyone can create candles to his or heart's content. This art of candle crafting has long been reserved for artistic and talented artisans, but in recent years, with the advent of special candle waxes, and the secrets of candle making disclosed, everyone can enjoy the glow, warmth and romance of creating their own candle collections.
This book by Tom Yaley, gives to potential candle crafters, the rich tradition of three generations of candle making expertise. Mr. Yaley, of Yaley Enterprises, division of Paragon Wax Refining Company, is a third generation "candle maker." Paragon has created outstanding candles and has supplied the candle trade with special candle waxes for many, many years. Recently, Mr. Yaley decided to make available the special materials needed for crafting professional candles and to pass on, in step by step, simplified instructions, the techniques and secrets for creating basic candles. His precise, wonderfully clear directions for the beginner will simplify the technique of this art and encourage people to make and enjoy these objects of beauty, whimsy and conversational delight.
Contents:
Simple Candles from Metal Molds
Ball Candles from Hard Plastic 2-Part Molds
Candles with Hand Carved Look Poured in 3-D Plastic Molds
Chunk Candles
Sand Casted Candles
Ice Candles
Soft Flexible Molds
Bathing a Candle for Sculptured Effect