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layering

Gifts & crafts; Candles

Pouring two or more layers of colored wax.

luminaria

Gifts & crafts; Candles

Votive candle used in a sand-filled container for outdoor use.

luminaries

Gifts & crafts; Candles

Candle lanterns usually made with a votive cup set inside a paper bag full of sand, and used to line a driveway or sidewalk.

luster crystals

Gifts & crafts; Candles

Additive that brightens colors, makes colors opaque, raises the melting point and prolongs burn time.

melt pool

Gifts & crafts; Candles

Refers to the size of the pool of melted wax that forms around the wick of a burning candle.

melting point

Gifts & crafts; Candles

Refers to the temperature a particular wax reaches when it melts.  Wax comes in several different melting points.

micro wax

Gifts & crafts; Candles

Slab form wax with a tacky consistency.  Aids in fragrance retention and adhesion to glass. Recommended use approx. 1 oz. per pound of paraffin in containers.