Long ago candles were a necessity of life providing precious light after dark. Today scented candles are often used to create a warm and relaxing atmosphere and to flood a home with delightful fragrances to create different moods. Coloured candles are used in interior design as focal points and to pick up accent colours in a room. Candlemaking is a fun and fascinating hobby and you can even sell your wares or give them as presents to friends and family. All candles are made of solid wax with an