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  • 1). History of Candle Making  By : Coffee Man
    Who invented the candle? Candles were invented independently in many countries. The Egyptians and Cretans made candles from beeswax, about 3000 BC. In the fourth century BC there were clay candle holders in Egypt. Qui Shi Huang (259 - 210 BC) was the first Emperor of the Qin Dynasty (221 - 206 BC). His mausoleum was rediscovered in the 1990s 22 miles east of Xi'an in China and contained candles made from whale fat.
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  • 3). Christmas and the Mistletoe Tradition  By : Catherine Spelling
    Have you ever wondered where some of our modern traditions came from? As the Christmas season approaches, I have been doing some research regarding certain holiday-related topics. My findings may surprise even the biggest scrooge! Mistletoe has been revered by certain cultures for many, many years. The ancient Celts of Britain felt that Mistletoe held sacred powers of healing, and that it contained the soul of the tree from which it was cut.
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  • 4). The Different Types Of Candles  By : Gray Rollins
    It is no wonder that candles are so popular. These simple light sources create a romantic setting in seconds. However, candles are also used in aromatherapy, to create a pleasant scent, or just to add a decorative element to a room. Candles can even be used in religious ceremonies and weddings. One of the most popular types of candles is the pillar candle. These candles are cylinder shaped and are made with wax. They are usually scented. People use these versatile candles ...
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  • 6). Romantic Candles - Can You Handle the Results?  By : Charles Welf
    "Romantic candles not only lighten our path but also fill our lives and spirits with warmth and romance. The exuberant energy and smell exuded by the flame touches our heart and soul." That quote is from a friend of mine that writes for a living. I knew he was a big candle guy so I asked him why he liked to burn them. I then went on to ask my friend to put into words why candles are so romantic, I can’t wait for you to read his response.
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  • 7). Bring On The Love With Aromatherapy Candles  By : Andrew Green
    When you are trying to incite a romantic mood you need to have some good quality aromatherapy candles to arm yourself with. These aromatherapy candles will be what makes or breaks your romantic evening. You need to take special care when choosing the aromatherapy candles that you want to use as well. There is nothing like a terrible smell to turn someone off and nothing like a great one to turn them on.
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  • 10). Are Soy Candles Better Than Your Average Candle?  By : Andrew Green
    Everyone loves candles and they are a great way to add warmth and comfort to your home. You even have a few choices of candles such as regular wax candles and soy candles. Candles are affordable and they can last for a very long time. The best part about candles is that they look good both lit and unlit. Oddly enough most people, me included, own candles that they never intend to light for fear of ruining their beauty.
    Article Related to: candles, soy candles, arts, craft, hobby, hobbies

  • 12). Candles - why people are making their own  By : john
    Candles are very cheap: you can get hundreds of small candles in a bag for the price of a Happy Meal, and the bigger ones aren’t much more expensive. When it’s so easy to just buy your candles in a shop, why on earth would you want to make candles yourself? Well, that’s like asking why you’d want to do a painting yourself when you could buy a print and put it in a frame.
    Article Related to: candles, wax, candlemaking
  • 16). Candles and Wind Chimes for Sight, Sound and Smell  By : sheila
    Have you ever had the pleasure of Candles in your home or Wind chimes about the home? Candles can bring you so much pleasure as you watch the flame flicker or enjoy the wonderful aroma of your favorite scent. Candles have been used for many things in life. They have been used for the simple use of light, especially when the electricity is out. They’re use for the romantic evening is legendary.
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  • 17). Candles – How To Make Them From Home  By : Sharon Albright
    A candle, consisting of an internal wick and a column of solid fuel, illuminates the surrounding area. Due to the invention of modern equipments used for illuminating the surrounding, candle is not an essential product for this purpose. But the demand for candles has gone up as a work of art. Different varieties of candles have flooded the market. The candles are of different colors, aroma, and shapes.
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  • 18). Aromatherapy – Myth Or Reality  By : David Sanders
    The origin of aroma therapy can be traced back to pre historic period, in the countries of ancient Egypt, Far East and China. The concept aims at the holistic treatment of the human body by making use of the immensely useful essential oils obtained from various herbs and plants. The essential oils are normally obtained from the various parts of specific plants extracted by distillation and applied along with diluters such as almond oil, coconut oil etc.
    Article Related to: aromatherapy, candles, oils
  • 20). Wedding Candles  By : Slava Diamy
    The candle is a powerful symbol of life, party, romance, wealth and spirituality: it embodies the energy of fire, and the dancing flame reminds spiritual elevation. The candle is a natural source of light (fire being dominated by man) and it acts as a link between the ethereal and the material world: indeed, the wax, the wick combined with fire and air make a synthesis of the elements in their union, which can be compared to the couple united by wedlock.
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  • 21). Candle Holders  By : Gerald Hopkins
    Your home’s décor can be enhanced by the use of beautiful, yet functional candle holders placed around the house. Even an outside garden looks pretty with sturdy candle holders. Paired with a scented candle, candle holders make the perfect gift for the hard to buy for. Children can even make candle holders that are perfect for gift giving. In addition, candle holders come in all shapes and sizes and can fit virtually anyone’s personal taste.
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  • 22). Metal Candle Holders For The Antique Collector  By : Gerald Hopkins
    Metal candle holders offer antique collectors and decorators unique pieces of art for the home while being functional as well. Hand crafted metal candle holders are popular among artisan collectors for the varied material they are made of. For decorators, metal candle holders make a perfect tool for decorating any room of the house. Metal candle holders are also great decorations for the holidays to dress up the table or fireplace mantel.
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  • 23). Real Men Sell Candles -- as told by Tony Saimond  By : Sande Saimond
    OK, I admit it – I really don’t think all that much about candles. Meaning that if my wife is burning one of her Mia Bella candles I’m OK with that – if she’s not burning one, I’m OK with that too. If we have friends coming over, I’ll help by lighting up candles because they sure do help the house smell nice. I’m helpful that way. It wasn’t until I got roped into helping my wife at a craft show that I realized how important I was.
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  • 25). A Frugal Yet Thoughtful Gift This Mother’s Day  By : Maya Matthews
    Mother’s Day is fast approaching this year. Are you still thinking and wondering about what you should get your mom as a gift this year? Are you stuck and practically clueless? Maybe out of idea and even broke? Well fear not! We have a little recommendation for you which. Something your mom will love and can use. Something that is both thoughtful and inexpensive. What are we referring to? A beautiful scented candle! Candles are often ignored items by most people. Though it...
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