You will not need the upper pot or bowl. How to melt wax using a double boiler.
Use any glass object to house the wax that will be melted.
How to use a double boiler to melt wax.
Iit works pretty quickly too.
Put the smaller container in the larger saucepan and heat over medium low heat until the wax is.
The water boils and heats the glass which melts your wax.
Remove the bowl and heat the water to boiling.
Fill the bottom pot with one to two inches of water and place a cookie cutter into it.
The glass object goes into the water thats inside the pot.
Place the pot onto a stove top and heat it over medium heat.
Then put some wax pellets chunks or flakes into a pouring pot used for candle making and place that on top of the cookie cutter.
There are many ways to make your own double boiler.
Place a metal cookie cutter in the pot before adding the bowl to make sure that.
Heat the water until it begins to boil stirring the wax continuously with a wooden spoon to prevent the wax from scorching.
Steam escapes out around the sides but plenty of it stays in the pot to heat the glass.
Use a double boiler to melt wax for candles.
To create a double boiler from a sauce pan and a glass bowl simply put water in the sauce pan and put the bowl on top.
Use a pot to hold the water that will be heated.
Place your wax in a pouring pitcher clean coffee can or smaller saucepan.
Fill a large saucepan about half full with water and place it on the stove to heat.
Fill the saucepan partially with water.
What is a double boiler method.
Keep heating the wax until it melts completely.
There are two key elements to keep in mind.
Place the bowl portion of your double boiler inside the pan to make sure it will not displace too much water and cause a spill.
Once the water is boiling the wax will begin to melt inside the can.
Then the hot watersteam from the water in the pot melts the wax.
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