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A honey of an idea

What you need

• Beeswax sheets

• Candle wick

• Scissors

• Hairdryer

• Lighter

• Heat-safe candleholders

• Sharp knife

• Hessian ribbon, dried flowers and twine for gift decorating (must be removed before lighting)

Method

Lay a beeswax

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