The Candlemaker's Companion: A Complete Guide to Rolling, Pouring, Dipping, and Decorating Your Own Candles - Couverture souple

Oppenheimer, Betty

 
9781580173667: The Candlemaker's Companion: A Complete Guide to Rolling, Pouring, Dipping, and Decorating Your Own Candles

Synopsis

Enjoy some homemade glow. From wax to wick to wrapping, The Candlemaker’s Companion is a definitive guide to modern candle making. Learn how to create rolled, poured, molded, and dipped candles; play with your favorite scents and colors; and use specialty techniques to design glowing luminaria, candle holders, and other gorgeous accessories. With illustrated directions, complete source lists, and plenty of practical advice, Betty Oppenheimer invites even the beginner candlemaker to get in on the action. Fill your house with the warm light and enticing fragrances that only candles can bring.

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À propos de l?auteur

Betty Oppenheimer is an experienced crafter and seamstress who studied textile science at the Fashion Institute of Technology and has worked as textile quality assurance manager and engineer for several sportswear companies. Betty is the author of The Candlemaker's Companion and Growing Lavender and Community on the Sequim Prairie. She lives on the Olympic Penninsula in rural Washington state.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Create exquisite, handcrafted candles at home with this comprehensive primer!

From wax to wick to wrapping, the magical glow of a handmade candle is now easier to create than ever before. With illustrated step-by-step instructions and complete source lists, The Candlemaker's Companion shows you how to:

* Create rolled, poured, molded, gel, dipped, and custom-blended candles

* Scent, color, and decorate candles for special places and occasions

* Make innovative containers, holders, and gift packaging

* Create luminaria, lanterns, and floating candles

* Use specialty techniques, such as overdipping, painting, layering, and sculpting

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9780882669946: Candlemaker's Companion: Step-by-step Techniques for Making Candles

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  088266994X ISBN 13 :  9780882669946
Editeur : Storey Books, 1997
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