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PLEASE NOTE!! - This project requires working with hot wax so all normal candle making safety rules apply. Candle making can be dangerous if proper safety procedures are not followed. Please read these Safety Rules before attempting any candle making projects.
This article assumes basic candle making skills. If you are new to candle making, my Introduction To Candle Making Online Course is free and will show you all the basics for working with wax safely.
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| 9. Check the wall thickness periodically. | 10. When the wall thickness reaches approximately 3/8 inch, remove the mold from the water bath. |
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| 11. Dry off the outside of the mold. | 12. Use a knife to cut out the surface film on the wax. |
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| 13. Remove the surface film. | 14. Pour the liquid wax out of the mold. |
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| 15. Trim the top edge with a knife. | 16. Allow to cool fully before proceeding. |
Disclaimer: The information presented here is accurate to the best of my knowledge and common candle making practices as of the time of this writing - January 2006. The author and the publisher accept no liability for the use or misuse of any of the information presented in this article. This article is presented for informational purposes and is used at your own risk.
Author: Bob Sherman
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