Hand poured wax melts made with love by granny herself!
NEW! Granny is now going Wholesale private label. Email me to find out details on how to get Melts with your business name for your boutique, shoppe or special events
Email: grannyscandlekitchen@gmail.com
Many fragrances to choose from, made with high end tart wax for longer scent times
Candle safety is an important topic to ensure the safe use of candles and prevent accidents or fires. Here are some essential candle safety tips:
1. Never leave a burning candle unattended: Always extinguish candles before leaving a room or going to bed. Unattended candles pose a significant fire hazard.
2. Keep candles away from flammable materials: Ensure that candles are placed on a stable and heat-resistant surface, away from anything flammable such as curtains, bedding, papers, or decorations.
3. Keep candles out of reach of children and pets: Children and pets may accidentally knock over candles or get burned by the flame. Keep candles in a secure location where they cannot be easily accessed.
4. Trim the wick: Before lighting a candle, trim the wick to approximately ¼ inch (0.6 cm) in length. A longer wick can cause the flame to become too large and increase the risk of accidents.
5. Use appropriate candle holders: Place candles in sturdy, non-combustible candle holders that are specifically designed for the size and type of candle being used. This helps prevent tipping or overheating.
6. Avoid drafts: Keep candles away from areas with drafts, such as open windows or vents. Airflow can cause the flame to flicker or flare up, increasing the risk of fire.
7. Use caution when extinguishing candles: Use a snuffer or gently blow out the flame to extinguish a candle. Avoid using water, as it can cause hot wax to splatter or the glass container to break.
8. Allow the wax to cool: Give the candle enough time to cool down before handling it or moving it. Hot wax can cause burns.
9. Be mindful of candle burn time: Follow the manufacturer's instructions regarding the recommended burn time for the candle. Extinguish the candle once it reaches the maximum burn time to prevent overheating or the container from cracking.
10. Consider flameless alternatives: If you're concerned about fire hazards, consider using flameless LED candles instead. They provide a similar ambiance without the risk of an open flame. By following these candle safety tips, you can enjoy the beauty and ambiance of candles while minimizing the risk of accidents or fires.