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Behind the scenes: A look at how our hand-dipped taper candles are made
By Rose
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2017
About this lesson
A photographed look at a small studio's dipping process: winding the wick on a frame, about thirty dips, finishing with coloured layers, and trimming the pairs. Shows why tapers get their shape.
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