A many-pringed blade is inserted to groove candles.
Dick Wieringa uses an old coffee pot to pour melted wax into a candle cylinder
The Wieringa family posed much like this two years ago for the Toledo Times before leaving Ohio to get out of the "rat race." Shown with Dick and Joan are Julie, Jon and Doug, who earns about $80 a month at jobs of his own, besides helping in the candle shop.