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Keep all candles out of direct sunlight although all of our candles contain UV inhibitor, direct sunlight will fade their color.
Keep lit candles from drafts and ceiling fans - the draft will cause the candle to burn unevenly.
After extinguishing your candles always re-center your wicks.
Always keep burn pool free of debris such as wick trimmings.
Containers may be reused but not for anything that is heated.
Please always read and follow the individual caution labels that are attached to the bottom of all of our products.
Before placing votives in a holder add 1/8" of water to the bottom and the wax will be easier to remove.
Avoid burning candles in close proximity to flammable objects.
Do not attempt to move a burning or liquid filled candle.
Always burn candles on a heat resistant surface. This includes jar candles - the glass will get hot.
Do not burn a container candle lower than 1/2" from the bottom. The heat could break the glass.

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To extinguish candles, hold out one finger in front of flame and blow. The airflow around your finger will prevent wax from spattering.
Floating candles can be floated in distilled water. This will eliminate the build up of minerals in your glass container.
To remove leftover wax from votive holders and containers - put them into the freezer for a few minutes. the wax should pop out.
To remove spilled wax - let it harden then cover with paper towel (white) or a piece of paper grocery bag. Apply a warm iron and the wax should adhere to the paper.

Never leave a burning candle unattended.
Keep burning candles safely away from pets and children.
Wicks should be trimmed to 1/4" prior to lighting. This will increase the burn time and your candle will be less likely to smoke.
Votives should always be burned in a votive cup. They will burn better if there is a tight fit.