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Make a Beer Candle

By David Fisher, About.com

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Whip the Wax

Whipped Wax

Whipped Wax

David Fisher
Once it's all melted, remove it from the heat and let it sit for a few minutes to cool. When it has cooled enough to start to form a skin over the top, whip it with a wire whisk like you would beat eggs. It will soon get frothy and white and opaque.

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