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To
Extinguish Candle, Blow out the flame.
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Never
snuff or pinch off burned tip of wick.
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Keep
wick trimmed to 1/4 Inch.
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Always place on tempreature-safe surface.
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Burn
the candle in a non flammable receptacle.
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Never
leave burning candle unattended.
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Keep away from the small children & draught of Air.
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Allow
for candle to cool & harden before lightning.
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While trimming your wick, only trim the carbon (Black Part)
carefully.
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The burning period of candle at a stretch depends upon the diameter
of the candle i.e- 2" diameter candle should be blown out
after 2 hrs & 3" dia after 3 hrs.
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It is advised for safety to discontinue burning a candle when
2" of wax remains at the end. In case of Container Candle
1/2" will do. By this you can prevent heat damage to the
surface or even glasses / containers will also not crack or
break.
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Never try to touch / move the candle when wax is in liquid form
to avoid hot wax from spattering.
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Always burn the votive in votive container for ideal time burning.
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Always lit the candle in well ventilated room under your supervision.
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Place your dark colour candles away from direct sunlight to
avoid dye fading.
Always leave
atleast 5 to 8 cms between candles when several candles are burning
together.
Precaution :
Treat candle making with similar precaution to cooking as there
is a potential element of messiness, & the possibility of
unforeseen accidents.
To cut down on these, observe the same precautions which you observe
while working with fire.
