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  2. Candle wick - Wikipedia

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    A candle wick or lamp wick is usually made of braided cotton that holds the flame of a candle or oil lamp. A candle wick works by capillary action, conveying ("wicking") the fuel to the flame. When the liquid fuel, typically melted candle wax, reaches the flame it then vaporizes and combusts. In other words, the wick brings the liquified wax up ...

  3. History of candle making - Wikipedia

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    The early candles were produced using a number of methods: dipping or drawing the wick in molten fat or wax repeatedly until it reached the desired size, building the candle by hand by rolling soft wax around a wick, or pouring fat or wax onto a wick to build up the candle. [21] [22] The use of moulds was a 14th-century development. [21]

  4. Candle - Wikipedia

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    Beeswax candles were expensive, and relatively few people could afford to burn them in their homes in medieval Europe. [16] A Paschal candle being carried. The candles were produced using a number of methods: dipping the wick in molten fat or wax, rolling the candle by hand around a wick, or pouring fat or wax onto a wick to build up the candle.

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    This two-wick candle is just over 15 ounces and offers up to 50 hours of burn time, yet it only costs $10. ... Anecdote Candles ‘Spiked & Spiced' Coconut Soy Wax Candle Jar . $34 at Amazon ...

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    Choose candles labeled as 100% soy wax, beeswax or stearin wax when possible. Ensure the wick is cotton, wood or synthetic, and free from cores made of metals including lead or zinc.

  7. Beeswax - Wikipedia

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    Beeswax candles are purported to be superior to other wax candles, because they burn brighter and longer, do not bend, and burn cleaner. [14] It is further recommended for the making of other candles used in the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church. [15] Beeswax is also the candle constituent of choice in the Eastern Orthodox Church. [16] [17]

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