Glass and other container candles have become one of the most preferred candle types in today’s market. Their most popular feature is the non-dripping aspect of this style of candle compared to other free-standing candles like pillars and tapers. The other factor is that width for width, these candles normally create a larger liquid pool of wax. The larger the liquid pool of warm, fragrant wax, the more fragrance will be pushed into the room where the candle is burning. Our 64 oz 3 wick jar candles have more than three times the surface area and will give off three times the fragrance than that of a 16 oz or 26 oz jar. Glass container candles are also favored because the light from the flame is rarely hidden and glows through the glass.
So are glass container candles safe? Glass can break or crack and is more inclined to do so when heat is applied unevenly or concentrated
I got home from a pretty hard and stressful day of work at the candle factory on Thursday evening. When I walked in the basement door off of our garage, I was greeted by my 2 daughters, my wife, and the fantastic smell of whatever it was my wife had baked that afternoon. The air was filled with a hint of cinnamon, nutmeg, something sweet like cream cheese, and something else I couldn’t quite place. All I know is it was good. Being the kind of guy who enjoys baked goods, more than chocolates and candies, I was kind of excited. I greeted my wife and daughters then proceeded up the stairs to ditch my work stuff, and of course, take a peek into the kitchen to see if there was any other evidence that goodness had happened in there. I have to say that what I saw was pretty disappointing. There, burning in the middle of the kitchen counter, was a 64 oz. Homemade Pumpkin Roll scented jar candle. This 3 wick candle had filled the entire house with the sweet fragrance of pumpkin roll. Bummer…. I