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The right wick for you

Wicking your candle is perhaps the most important part of candle making, but is also thought to be one of the most difficult aspects.

With candle wicks come in various sizes it is important to choose the correct one!

Your wick size all depends upon the diameter of your chosen container which can help to achieve the following

Consistent flame size

Minimal or no blooming (carbon deposits)

Consistent moderate container temperature

Well-formed wax pool with no dripping

Here we have our Wick Size Guide Chart to help to work out the correct size wick based upon your container size!

Which Wicks for which wax? 

Soy Wax Candles: We suggest our TCR range or ECO range

Paraffin Wax Candles: We suggest our LX range or Stabilo Range

Paraffin Wax & Soy Wax Candles: We suggest our ECO range

Check out our helpful guide here on how to wick your candle!

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