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Calling Candles Dripless Does Not Mean They Are Drip-Proof

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Since working in the candle industry beginning in 1997, I have been asked countless times by customers if we make dripless candles or more specifically, dripless taper candles.  The short answer, based on the industry definition, is “yes”.  So what is the industry standard for a dripless candle?  Basically it means a candle that when …

Ways to Make a Taper Candle Stand Straight in a Holder

One of the things that really ruins a display of tapers is when the candles are not standing straight in the holders.  In addition to looking bad, a leaning taper candle could eventually start to drip, even if it is the dripless kind. There are 3 main reasons that taper candles lean. the base of the candle doesn’t …