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How to Make an Easy Votive Candle

By David Fisher, About.com

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Monitor the Candle Wax Temperature

Monitoring the Wax Temperature

Monitoring the Wax Temperature

David Fisher
Put the thermometer into the melting candle wax making sure that the tip doesn't touch the bottom of the pot. Many thermometers will hang on the side of the pot.

Things are getting hot now...be careful!

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