How to Make an Ice Candle
By David Fisher, About.com Guide
Next, holding the core candle firmly, pour chunks of ice into the mold. The size of your ice chunks will determine the character of your final candle. Experiment! I used fairly small ice chunks in the small pillar mold with the ball candle, and larger chunks in the tall pillar mold with the taper candle.
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- Let's Get Started Making an Ice Candle
- Prepare the Molds
- Set the Core Candles
- Setting the Core Candle - Part Two
- Pack the Molds with Ice
- Pour the Wax
- Set Them Aside to Cool
- Unmold and Drain
- Enjoy Your Ice Candles!
- Ice Candle Variations
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