How do you make candles burn evenly?

Place on a Level Surface. It's very important to place a candle on a flat and stable surface when you light it. Trim the Wick. This is a very important tip. Use Multi-Wick Candles. Use Long Matches or a Lighter. Melt the Wax Fully Across. Cover With Foil to Melt Tunnelling. Avoid Drafts. Burn 4 Hours Maximum.

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You can also ask can you burn candles all the way down?

The National Candle Association (www.candles.org) states that the reason to not burn the wax (in a container or just a candle itself) all the way down is SAFETY. A glass jar or container can become too hot, causing it to break or shatter and possibly causing a fire as well as other damage. Should I light both wicks on a candle? #1- The most important thing you need to know for any candle made with 2, 3 or more wicks is that each wick needs to be lit, every single burn. Igniting one wick at a time will not prolong the life of the candle but rather can lead to wick drowning or uneven melt pools.

How many wicks should I use?

Typically, you will add 1 wick for every inch after a 3 inch wide container. So, for a 4 inch jar, 2 wicks. For a 5 inch jar, 3 wicks. Is it OK to sleep with a candle lit? Having an unattended, burning candle, especially while sleeping, can start a fire. It it is in a container, it can catch it on fire. If the flame is subject to a breeze, it can produce sparks that can ignite nearby flammables. It is never safe to burn a candle while sleeping.