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Different Types of Candles

Candles come in all shapes and sizes - here are brief definitions and descriptions of them.
Container Candles
Definition and description of a container candle
Votive Candles
Description and definition of a votive candle in candle making
Pillar Candles
Definition and description of pillar candles in candle making
Dipped Candles
Definition and description of dipped or taper candles.
Rolled Candles from Wax Sheets
Definition and description of rolled candles.

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