Why Should You Trim Candle Wicks, How to Trim Wick

Should you trim a candle wick? Does it really make a difference? And what happens if you don't trim your candle wick? As a candlemaker and owner of Scented Designs Candle Company, I've heard all of the questions around trimming candle wicks. Here are 4 reasons you should always trim your candle wick and how to do it.
I know, I knowdoes it really make a difference if you trim your candle wick? And what happens if you don't trim your candle wick? Would it really be the end of the world?  As a candlemaker and owner of Scented Designs Candle Company, I've heard all of the questions around trimming candle wicks and whether or not it's necessary or makes a difference. (And how about those fancy wick trimmers - why would you even need one of those?) I thought it was time to share the hows and whys of wick trimming with all of your, our past, present, and hopefully future customers of Scented Designs! In this blog post, we will guide you on how to properly trim the wick of a candle and why it actually matters.

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