Learn how to make 3 different types of beautiful beeswax candles. Dipped tapers, rolled beeswax sheet candles and candles from molds. Learn how these amazing insects that help to ensure our nation ...

Since tallow is cheap and easily available, tallow candles were the most widely used types of candles for centuries. In the 1500's, beeswax was introduced as an alternative to tallow. Beeswax candles ...

Ancient Egyptians soaked reed cores in melted animal waxes; Ancient Romans began using rolled papyrus and melted beeswax or animal wax, known as tallow; and early Chinese candles were crafted ...