How long does it take for my candle to cool?

When you make a candle, a question often comes up: How long does it take for a candle to cool?

This is not easy because the cooling time of a candle can vary depending on several factors: the type of wax, there size  of the candle and the room temperature will impact the cooling time of your candle wax. As a general rule, it takes between 4 to 6 hours so that one small candle cool completely. For the larger candles sizes or candles contained in glass containers, it may take up to 24 hours. It is important to leave your candles cool completely before handling them! Letting your wax cool will help you avoid burning yourself or deforming your candle. Additionally, allowing the candle to solidify completely will ensure perfect combustion when your wick is lit. It is advisable to leave the candles to cool in an area where they will not be disturbed. You should keep your candle away from drafts and temperature changes.