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Why votive candles?

Traditionally a candle maker is known as a chandler. Earlier days candles had been made with animal fat, or tallow. The major disadvantage of using tallow was that it generated a lot of smoke as it burned. Tallow-lit rooms were smoky rooms.Prayer candles or votive candle making still is a most popular business today. A [...]

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Why votive candles?

There are different types of candles, beeswax being one of the most popular kinds. Beeswax is actually one of the oldest materials used to make candles and many candle makers still stand by it as being the best. If you are interested in beeswax candle making, there are a few things that are going to [...]

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