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Make a Balloon Candle - Get Started

By David Fisher, About.com

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Tie the Top and Attach a Wire

Wire on Top

Twist Tie on the Top

David Fisher
Tie a knot in the top of the balloon and tie a piece of wire or string to the knot. You'll need the wire or string to suspend the balloon while you're dipping it in the wax. I like to use wire twist-ties, but use whatever you have handy.

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