Candle Safety – The Do’s and Dont’s, here are a few tips to keep you safe and your candle burning beautifully.
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- When you get your new Joanne Duke candle, always let it burn for at least 2 hours, to ensure that the wax melts evenly and to the edge to prevent tunneling
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- Always put your candles on a heat-resistant surface.
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- Position your candle away from curtains or other fabrics – or furniture.
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- Keep your aromatherapy candle away from draughts.
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- Don’t put your Joanne Duke candle under a shelf. A lot of heat is generated above a burning candle. Please make sure there are at least three feet between a candle and any surface above it
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- Keep clothes and hair away.
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- Candles should be out of reach of children and pets
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- Don’t place candles too close to each other. Leave at least four inches between the two candles
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- Do not move a burning candle, please extinguish it before moving them.
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- Don’t leave them burning for more than 4 hours.
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- Extinguish candles before you leave a room.
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- Never go to sleep with a candle still burning.
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- Never leave a burning candle in a child’s bedroom
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- Use a snuffer or a spoon to extinguish your candle, this is the safest way.
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- Make sure they are extinguished, a smoldering candle could start a fire. Check and double-check.
Enjoy your Joanne Duke candle.
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