The Candlemaker's Companion: A Complete Guide to Rolling, Pouring, Dipping, and Decorating Your Own Candles

The Candlemaker’s Companion by Betty Oppenheimer is a complete, beginner-friendly guide to creating beautiful homemade candles. From wax and wick basics to advanced decorative techniques, this illustrated manual walks you through every step of rolling, pouring, molding, and dipping your own candles at home. Learn how to customize scents, colors, and shapes while exploring creative projects like luminaria, candle holders, and unique decorative designs.

Packed with practical advice, clear instructions, and helpful sourcing tips, this book makes candle making approachable and fun for all skill levels.

Key Features

• Step-by-step instructions for rolling, pouring, molding, and dipping candles

• Tips for adding scents, colors, and decorative elements

• Includes specialty projects like luminaria and candle holders

• Beginner-friendly with illustrations and complete resource lists

• Perfect for hobbyists, crafters, and DIY candle enthusiasts

Bring warm light, creativity, and handcrafted charm into your home with this essential candle-making guide.