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March 27, 2006
By: Jenny Bloom
Website: http://www.fun-candle-making.com
Bee wax candles are a better healthier choice.
Bee wax candles are a better healthier choice for people with respiratory conditions and allergies. A pure bees wax candle can emit negative ions, which helps to clean the air. Beeswax candles will burn up to 3 times longer than a paraffin wax candle, will not produce soot, will not smoke, are dripless and will not tunnel down the center when made properly. Bees wax candles have a slight honey scent, which promotes relaxation and serenity.
When purchasing candle making wax online or at any wholesale candle wax store you will find 3 styles of beeswax to purchase, chips, blocks and preformed sheets. Chips and blocks are usually available in their natural colors, ranging from yellow to ivory. You can add non-toxic wax dye to change the color. Preformed pure bees wax sheets have a large variety of colors to choose which can vary from wholesale store to online store. Many forms of candle making wax are available online and at wholesale stores.
Preformed beeswax candle sheets are the easiest style of candle making to do. All you really need is a hairdryer to warm the wax sheets slightly, and an imagination. These wax sheets can be rolled into many styles and cut into many shapes to make pure beeswax candles for a special unique gift. Chips and blocks involve melting the wax down and then pouring hot wax into a mold. A lot more preparation and time is needed for this style of candle making, but well worth the effort and time.
About
The Author:
Jenny Bloom is a successful author and regular contributor to http://www.fun-candle-making.com.
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