CANDLES || OM CANDLE SNUFFER
OM CANDLE SNUFFER
This white brass candle snuffer features a printed Om symbol on both sides of the hinged bell. The long wooden handle is finished with a string of dangling coloured beads and a matching charm on the end.
Candle Snuffers are used to put out candles. There are several practical reasons for using a snuffer and not simply blowing it out these include:
- It stops wax blowing everywhere
- Snuffing a candle reduces the smell that lingers after
- Blowing out a candle in a container can push the wick and soot into the wax.
It is also said that it is disrespectful to blow out a candle as it is seen as using the element of air to defeat the element of fire. Pinching the Wick or using a candle snuffer is said to be the best way to put out a candle.
DIMENSIONS: 30cm
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OM CANDLE SNUFFER
This white brass candle snuffer features a printed Om symbol on both sides of the hinged bell. The long wooden handle is finished with a string of dangling coloured beads and a matching charm on the end.
Candle Snuffers are used to put out candles. There are several practical reasons for using a snuffer and not simply blowing it out these include:
- It stops wax blowing everywhere
- Snuffing a candle reduces the smell that lingers after
- Blowing out a candle in a container can push the wick and soot into the wax.
It is also said that it is disrespectful to blow out a candle as it is seen as using the element of air to defeat the element of fire. Pinching the Wick or using a candle snuffer is said to be the best way to put out a candle.
DIMENSIONS: 30cm