Pillar wax is a traditional craft with a long history

As an ancient craft, column wax has been widely circulated in my country and even around the world since ancient times. Its unique production process and rich cultural connotations make column wax an important part of people's lives.

1. The origin of column wax

The origin of column wax can be traced back to the ancient civilization period, when people began to make various forms of candles in order to worship gods, pray for a good harvest and peace. Among them, column wax is favored for its unique shape and stable burning, and gradually developed into a unique craft.

2. Production process

The production process of column wax is relatively complicated, mainly including material selection, melting, stirring, injection molding, cooling and other links. First of all, the selection of high-quality wax materials is the key to making column wax, which directly affects the burning performance and life of candles. Next, melt the wax material and add appropriate spices and colors to make it emit a pleasant smell and beautiful colors. Then, inject the melted wax into the mold and wait for it to cool to form a column shape.

3. Characteristics and value

The characteristics of column wax are its unique shape and stable burning. Because of its columnar shape, the candle can maintain a stable flame when burning and is not easy to tip over or deform. In addition, the column wax also has rich cultural connotations and symbolic meanings. In ancient times, people believed that candles had the function of exorcising evil spirits and praying for good fortune, so column wax was often used in occasions such as sacrifices and celebrations.

IV. Application fields

Column wax has a wide range of applications in modern life. In addition to traditional sacrificial and celebratory occasions, column wax is also widely used in religion, etiquette, home decoration and other fields. In addition, with people's attention to traditional culture, column wax, as a unique handicraft, has also become a collection of collectors and enthusiasts.

V. Inheritance and development

In order to inherit and carry forward this ancient craft, many craftsmen have begun to devote themselves to the production and innovation of column wax. They continue to explore new materials and technologies, so that column wax can maintain traditional characteristics while more in line with modern aesthetic and practical needs.

In short, column wax, as a traditional craft with a long history, not only has rich cultural connotations and symbolic meanings, but also plays an important role in modern life. We should cherish this intangible cultural heritage and strive to inherit and carry forward it.