Tunneling candle

In the beginning when I was researching everything candle related, I learned that when a candle “tunnels”, it’s a bad thing. The goal is the have a smooth and even surface. When a…

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This is the candle troubleshooting guide I wish I had when I began candle making years ago to fix common candle problems!

Learn how to fix candles that aren't using up all their wax as well as a few tried and true ways to prevent it from happening at all

A little behind the scenes! Wondering why we have holes on top of our candles? After pouring candles and letting them set, I go in and make sure they are each centered. I also do this to release any air pockets that might’ve formed while the candle was drying. Doing this helps prevent my candles from tunneling. #funfacts #centerthosewicks #tunneling #prevent #soywax #candles

Keep your candles glowing safely this fall with a few simple tips! ✨Trim the wick to 1/4 inch before each burn to prevent soot and uneven burning. ✨Always let the wax melt to the edges on the first burn to avoid tunneling. ✨Never leave your candle unattended, and keep it away from drafts or flammable items. ✨Stay cozy and safe as you light up your space with our favorite fall scents! #CandleCare #FallSafety #CozyVibes #CandleCare #BurnBright #SafeBurning #CandleLovers #CozyCandles

I've been loving scented candles lately but whenever I burn them for a while...it tunnels. Which means that the outer rim of the candle is left wasted and unburned! Of course, you can get those fancy lids with holes in them, but if you want a quick and ridiculously cheap solution that only requires things around the house...this is for you! I actually got this off my sister (so credits to her) but to those of you that have this problem, here's a solution to candle tunneling - that comes with…

Candle tunnelling is really frustrating – not only does it look bad, but it also means you don’t get the maximum burn-time and scent potential of your candle. Tunnelling is when the candle flame starts to drop below the top of the wax, leaving a dry, hard ring that doesn’t melt. As the flame continues […]

Need to know how to fix candle tunneling? Here are two quick fixes for candle tunneling and three ways to prevent it!