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Candle making supplies - everything you need - $150 (Boulder)


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Date: 2008-05-09, 12:14PM MDT


Candle Making Supplies - Everything you need to get started, ~$300 retail!!!

BOOKS
The Handmade Candle by Jenkins
The Candlemaker’s Companion A Complete Guide to Rolling, Pouring, Dipping and Decorating Your Own Candles by Betty Oppenheimer $18.95 208 pages, 8 x 8 trim size, two-color illustrations throughout. With illustrated, step-by-step illustrations and complete source lists, Betty Oppenheimer shows crafters how to easily create rolled, poured, molded, and dipped candles from wax to wick.


WAX (~$60 + shipping retail)
30 lbs white/clear paraffin wax
9.5 lbs white/clear paraffin hurricane outer/embed wax
8 lbs paraffin wax that is colored and has been poured into shapes for embedding (leaves,circles, blocks, etc) - could be melted down if desired
1 lb beeswax

COLOR CHIPS (~$10 retail)
blue
mauve
cerise
yellow
cinnamon
ivory
bayberry
sage green
colonial blue
hunter green
white
purple
bright green

MOLDS (~$120 retail)
4"x4"x4" metal cube
3"x3"x7 1/4" metal rectangular pillar
6 metal votive cups
Embedding set - 4"x4 1/2" round plus 3" round
3" x 4" metal hexagon straight sides
2" x 6 1/2" round seamless metal
3 3/4" plastic round ball
6 votives plastic mold with tiered / fancy top

SCENTS (~$20 retail)
Daydream aromatherapy liquid scent ~4/5 oz
Mulberry candle scent solid/bar - enough for 10 lbs wax at manufacturer's suggested strength
Vanilla candle scent solid/bar - enough for 16 lbs wax at manufacturer's suggested strength
Gardenia candle scent solid/bar - enough for 14 lbs wax at manufacturer's suggested strength
Mountain berry liquid scent - ~ 1 lb (a very large jar)
Sapphire liquid scent - ~ 1.5 lb (a very large jar)

SUPPLIES (~$60 retail)
Stearic acid ~3.75 lbs
Mold release (slightly discolored) ~4 oz
Mold screws
High termperature thermometer
19 candle wick screws
Mold sealer
Wick tabs
~5-6 yards of various kinds of wicks
Candle paint medium (unopened) - allows acrylic paints to adhere to candle wax
2 boiler / hot plates for melting wax
Pot w/ lid for melting wax
Flexible mold weight
10 oz luster crystals





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