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After this, dip the rope into the resin quickly for it to soak some up. This is necessary to
get the wick standing straight while you’re pouring the resin.

Now you just have to put the wick in and leave it to rest for a few seconds so it can harden.

Finally, you will have to fill it up. You might also need to keep the wick straight with your
hands. It will melt the resin that’s holding it and may try to fall down; just use toothpicks
to keep it at the same spot until it hardens, which will take roughly 10–15 minutes.

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