{"id":9166,"date":"2021-10-11T22:26:28","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T03:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.velaromacandles.com\/helpful-hints\/"},"modified":"2021-10-13T15:37:56","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T20:37:56","slug":"helpful-hints","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.velaromacandles.com\/en\/helpful-hints\/","title":{"rendered":"Helpful hints"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1ep5kl6-5b327a4a984b053c2b3eb38ea9a8a5c5\">\n.avia-section.av-1ep5kl6-5b327a4a984b053c2b3eb38ea9a8a5c5 .av-parallax .av-parallax-inner{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/www.velaromacandles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Retour-1.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-1ep5kl6-5b327a4a984b053c2b3eb38ea9a8a5c5 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  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aria-controls='toggle-id-2' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Using Candles Safely\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Using Candles Safely\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Using Candles Safely\">Using Candles Safely<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-2' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-2' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><ul>\n<li>To keep candles from smoking, trim wicks to 3\/8 inch (10 mm) before each use.<\/li>\n<li>To keep from dripping, lighted candles should be kept away from drafts.<\/li>\n<li>A vacillating flame indicates that a candle is not burning properly due to a strong draft or wind.<\/li>\n<li>When grouping candles together, make sure to leave sufficient space between them so they don\u2019t melt or discolour one another.<\/li>\n<li>To prevent a 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This will allow the pool of melted wax to reach the top edge of the candle and will increase its burn time.<\/li>\n<li>Using adhesive wax drops and candle shapers is essential to ensure that your candles fit candle holders properly and securely, and to keep them straight and stable.<\/li>\n<li>To bring back a shine to your coloured candles, rub them with a soft cloth or nylon stocking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-2q65ai-6acdcc926316c49553ef4d22d4690c50'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-3' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-3' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-3' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Safety Precautions\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Safety Precautions\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to 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data-title=\"Preparation\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Preparation\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Preparation\">Preparation<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-4' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-4' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><ol>\n<li>Seat candles straight in the candlesticks<\/li>\n<li>Trim wick to \u00be&#8221;. (Approximately \u00be&#8221; of exposed wick is just right for efficient burning of candle).<\/li>\n<li>If you use a candle burner or follower\u2026\n<ol>\n<li>They must be the same size as candle; eg. 7\/8&#8243;, etc (Burners recommended for drafty conditions).<\/li>\n<li>Put on candle and turn slightly so it is snugly seated and straight on.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Pre-condition wicks by burning two minutes before placing candle on altar.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-cyhqyy-a5ce1739f4ed575be8977a070ba9a5e7'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-5' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-5' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-5' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Lighting\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Lighting\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Lighting\">Lighting<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-5' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-5' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><ol>\n<li>Avoid hitting candle wick (or burner) with the match or candle lighter.<\/li>\n<li>Hold the match or candle lighter carefully so that charred pieces of match or wick do not fall into the candle cup. This will avoid a secondary flame which could result in candle failure.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-13lb2y-f8df5c9e5e567a6fef6065632f0cdc22'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-6' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-6' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-6' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Extinguishing\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Extinguishing\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Extinguishing\">Extinguishing<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-6' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-6' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><ol>\n<li>Be certain extinguisher or snuffer does not touch wick (or burner).<\/li>\n<li>Do not &#8220;blow&#8221; out candle.<\/li>\n<li>Do not extinguish any candle that has been burning for less than two minutes since the wick may continue to glow or smolder and shorten it so that relighting is difficult.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-99qq7u-182164bf3cc46ad07bdb6bcad28971cc'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-7' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-7' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-7' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Care during use\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Care during use\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Care during use\">Care during use<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-7' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-7' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><ol>\n<li>Too short wicks will be difficult to re-light. Pre-condition as noted in Preparation No.4<\/li>\n<li>If the candle has a long, curled wick, this condition not only means unduly accelerated burning but may cause the candle to malfunction in some way. (If so, trim wick \u00be&#8221; long and remove the entire charred portion).<\/li>\n<li>If the candle burns with a double flame, it may indicate a surplus of wick or burned pieces in the cup at the top of the candle. Start by extinguishing the flame, than remove them at once.<\/li>\n<li>Do not disturb candles that are performing satisfactorily. The most frequent causes for burning problems are caused when burned portions of wick becomes imbedded in the wax, causing a secondary wick.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>If this occurs, carefully remove burned pieces, remove the darkened area of wax, re-level the top of candle, trim wick to \u00be&#8221; length, and snugly reseat burner. If all of the charred portion of the wick has been removed, re-condition by lighting for two minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>For best results, large diameter candles should burn continuously until the top surface has been liquified to its proper proportion.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For proper performance, candles should burn at least the minimum times shown below:<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 265px;\" width=\"636\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Candle size<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Approx. Minimum burning time per use<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1 \u00bd&#8221; dia. candle<\/td>\n<td>20 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1 \u00be&#8221; dia. candle<\/td>\n<td>25 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2&#8243; dia. candle<\/td>\n<td>30 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2 \u00be&#8221; dia. candle<\/td>\n<td>40 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2\u00bd&#8221; dia. candle<\/td>\n<td>45 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-t60a2-0a0160b3796df96899beb06b7e7384bc'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-8' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-8' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-8' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Reconditioning\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Reconditioning\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Reconditioning\">Reconditioning<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-8' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-8' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>In circumstances where a candle does not remain lit for the required length of time, it has a tendency to burn a hole down throught the centre of the candle body, making re-ligthting difficult.<\/p>\n<p>Under these conditions, the candle should be trimmed and re-conditioned as follows.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Trim top candles so as to provide flat, level surface, leaving at least \u00be&#8221; of exposed wick.<\/li>\n<li>If a burner or follower is used, carefully seat it so that all edges of the top rim of the trimmed candle touch the inner neck section of the burner.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-68veje-bd89854237445ca9659714ab4cfdcdb7'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-9' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-9' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-9' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Helpful accessories\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Helpful accessories\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Helpful accessories\">Helpful accessories<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-9' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-9' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><ul>\n<li>All purpose candle socket\u2026 take diameters from \u00be&#8221; to 2 \u00bd&#8221;. 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