Candle Care & Safety
Different candle types call for slight different care, so you will find candle care specific guidance below to hep you burn each one safely and well.
Candle Safety
- Never leave a burning candle unattended.
- Keep away from children, pets, drafts and flammable materials.
- Keep the wick centred and upright
- If the candle produces soot, extinguish with a candle snuffer. Allow to cool before trimming the wick and re-lighting.
- Place candle on a stable heat-resistant surface.
- Keep a distance of at least 10 cm between candles.
- Use a snuffer to extinguish. Do not use water.
- Stop use when about 1 cm of wax remains.
Octagon Spiral Candles
- Trim wick to 0.5 cm before each burn
- Keep away from children, pets, drafts and flammable materials
- Beeswax has a higher natural melt point. For the first burn, allow the wax to melt evenly across the surface (approx. 2.5 hours). This helps reduce tunnelling and promotes an even burn
- Do not burn for more than 3 hours at a time to prevent to prevent wax spillage
- Keep the wick centred and upright
- If the candle produces soot, extinguish with a candle snuffer. Allow wax to cool, before trimming the wick and re-lighting.
- Place candle on a stable heat-resistant surface
- Never leave a burning candle unattended
- Keep a distance of at least 10 cm between candles
- Use a snuffer to extinguish candle. Do not use water
- Stop use when about 1 cm remains
- Discard according to local regulations
Round Pillar Candles
- Trim wick to 0.5 cm before each burn
- Keep away from children, pets, drafts and flammable materials
- Beeswax has a higher natural melt point. For the first burn, allow the wax to melt evenly across the surface (approx. 3 hours). This helps reduce tunnelling and promotes an even burn
- Do not burn for more than 4 hours at a time to prevent to prevent wax spillage
- Keep the wick centred and upright
- If the candle produces soot, extinguish with a candle snuffer. Allow wax to cool, before trimming the wick and re-lighting.
- Place candle on a stable heat-resistant surface
- Never leave a burning candle unattended
- Keep a distance of at least 10 cm between candles
- Use a snuffer to extinguish candle. Do not use water
- Stop use when about 1 cm remains
- Discard according to local regulations
Candle Tins
- Cut wick to 0.5 cm before each use
- Do not move or touch candle tin while burning or hot
- Do not leave candle unattended
- Keep away from children, pets, drafts and flammable material
- Place on a stable heat-resistant surface
- Use a candle snuffer to extinguish. Do not use water
- Keep at least a distance of 10cm between burning candles
- Do not burn more than 3 hours at a time
Votive Candles
- On first use, allow the wax to melt evenly across the surface
- Keep away from children, pets and drafts and flammable materials
- Do not touch or move the votive glass holder while hot
- Only burn in a heat-resistant votive holder
- Do not burn for more burn for more than 4 hours at a time
- Use a candle snuffer to extinguish. Do not use water
- Do not leave candle unattended
- Keep at least 10 cm between burning candles
- Place on a stable, heat-resistant surface
- Stop use when approx. 1 cm of wax remains
- Only burn votive refills in a heat-resistant votive holder
Tealights
- Keep away from children, pets,drafts and flammable materials
- Do not touch or move the glass holder, metal cup or tealight holder while hot
- For beeswax tealight refill use a heat resistance tealight holder
- Only burn tealight candles in a heat-resistant holder
- Do not leave candle unattended
- Place on a stable heat-resistant surface
- Do not burn more than 4 hours at a time
- Use a candle snuffer to extinguish. Do not use water.
- Keep at least a distance of 10cm between burning candles