An curved arrow pointing right. The making of hand-carved candles is extremely beautiful to watch. The candles are dipped into liquid wax to build up layers of colour. The melted wax temperature ...

Above: Rod & Flame’s sets of 50 Chanukkah Candles come in five colors; $24. Above: Etsy seller Bees Made It offers Sets of 44 Hand-Dipped Beeswax Hanukkah Candles, sized to fit most menorahs ...

The first dipped candles were made by the Romans from rendered animal fat called tallow. Since tallow is cheap and easily available, tallow candles were the most widely used types of candles for ...