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Bonnie, you did nothing wrong. That will happen with candle making. You just need to reserve some wax to 'top it off' after the initial wax has solidified. Good luck and keep candlemaking!


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In reply to: ISO: Oh, My poor candles????
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1 ISO: Oh, My poor candles????
  Bonnie,Ohio
2 re: shrinking candles
  Marie, Chicago
3 Thank You: Thanks a bunch Marie !!
  Bonnie,Ohio
4 Recipe(tried): Candlemaking Tip - Bonnie: Next Time...
  Linda W-S
5 Thank You: Thank you Linda
  Bonnie,Ohio
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