Country Living Crafting Candles at Home

Forty exquisitely illustrated recipes showcase candles to use as centerpieces, create a romantic mood, and brighten the home and garden. Crafting beautiful candles just takes a few ingredients and basic techniques, like rolling a sheet of beeswax into an elegant taper, dipping and molding, and scenting the wax with fragrant essential oils. Make candles in decorative tins. Press flowers in the candles or place them in seashells to celebrate the summer. Plus: dozens of decorating ideas.