One-Piece mould
1 Choose your wax, mould and wick or check connected eHows below to seek out out the way to build your own.
2 Melt wax during a double boiler till it reaches pouring temperature. (See connected eHows.)
3 Tilt the mould and pour the wax smoothly down the edges. Fill mould to inside some of inches from the highest.
4 Gently faucet the mould to unleash air bubbles within the wax.
5 Poke a skewer or chopstick down along the wick sometimes to unleash air bubbles forming there.
6 Watch for the candle to shrink because it cools. refill the wax to the initial level.
7 Put the cooled candle and mould within the refrigerator for ten minutes or therefore.
8 Turn the mould the other way up over a clean towel. The candle ought to slide out.
9 Hold it by the wick solely and polish the candle with a nylon stocking, or spray it with candle spray or clear shoe polish spray.
10 Untie the wick and trim it to ½ in. higher than the highest of the candle.
11 Even out very cheap of the candle by heating it on a heat skillet or hot plate and letting it soften till the bottom is level.
Two-Piece Molds
12 Lubricate each mould halves and fill virtually to the highest with melted wax.
13 Allow the wax to chill.
14 Fasten a wick tab to 1 finish of the wick and press it into place on one half the candle.
15 Pour a bit a lot of heated wax onto each halves and press them along.
16 Remove the mould and trim the wick.
