Candle Fun Facts

Wick trimming

Before burning your candle be sure to trim your wicks 1/4th inch before each burn. This can help with wax burning too quickly, smoke stains on glass and even flames being too big. ALWAYS TRIM YOUR WICKS BEFORE LIGHTING YOUR CANDLE.

Candle Memory

When first burning A candle, let the ENTIRE first layer burn. This will allow the candle to properly burn each time after the first burn. This is why the first burn is very important.

Upcycling

What’s it mean to upcycle? Upcycling is almost the same as recycling. To upcycle means to creatively reuse. When buying candles from Homemade Happiness, you not only support a small business your participating in our upcycling program. Bring back your empty jars for a chance at getting a free candle!