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Troubleshooting Your Wood Wick Candle: Tips for the Perfect Burn
Wood wick candles offer a unique and cozy experience with their gentle crackle and even burn. However, they require a little extra care to ensure they perform at their best. If you’ve ever had trouble with your wood wick, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered! Here’s a complete guide to troubleshooting and maintaining your wood wick candle for the best burn every time. Preparing Your Wood Wick for the First Burn Before lighting your candle for the first time, make sure the wick is trimmed to approximately 1/8"–1/4". This small but crucial step ensures a clean, even burn and prevents the...
How to Reuse & Prepare Your Candle Vessel for a Refill
Giving your candle vessel a second life is both sustainable and simple! With our easy-to-follow steps, you can prepare your vessel for a candle refill and continue enjoying your favorite scents. Follow these instructions to ensure a seamless refill experience. Preparing Your Vessel for Refills Step 1: Remove Old Wax Use a spoon to gently loosen the edge of the remaining wax and lift it out of the jar. Avoid using sharp objects that could scratch or damage the interior. Step 2: Remove the Wick and Wick Clip Carefully remove the old wick and its clip from the bottom of...
How We Test Our Candles for Safety and Performance
At The Scent Studio, we take pride in creating high-quality candles that are both safe and long-lasting. Each of our candles undergoes rigorous testing to ensure they burn evenly, smell amazing, and meet the highest safety standards. Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at how we test our candles for safety and performance. Wick Selection and Testing Choosing the right wick is essential to a clean and consistent burn. We test various wick sizes and materials to ensure they: Burn evenly without tunneling. Provide a steady, self-trimming flame. Minimize soot and excess carbon buildup. Burn Testing Every candle batch undergoes a series...