Traditional Candlemaking: Simple methods of manufacture

Author:   Deborah Millington
Publisher:   ITDG Publishing
ISBN:  

9781853391248


Pages:   48
Publication Date:   15 December 1992
Format:   Paperback
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Traditional Candlemaking: Simple methods of manufacture


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Describes different materials and techniques, showing methods suited to small-scale producers on a cottage industry level, or the individual at home. With help on techniques, terminology and equipment, and a troubleshooting chart.

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Author:   Deborah Millington
Publisher:   ITDG Publishing
Imprint:   ITDG Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.120kg
ISBN:  

9781853391248


ISBN 10:   1853391247
Pages:   48
Publication Date:   15 December 1992
Audience:   General/trade
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

Introduction vii 1. Materials 1 The fuel 1 The wick 6 2. Melting the fuel 11 Heating equipment 11 Methods of measuring and controlling temperature 12 3. Candlemaking techniques 15 Dipping 25 Pouring 28 Moulding (or casting) 30 4. Producing decorative candles 35 Dyeing 35 Painting 35 Dried flowers and grasses 35 Carving 36 Appendices 37 I Common problems 37 II Conversion factors 39 III Suppliers of raw materials and equipment 39

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