61m Cotton Braided Candle Wicks – 2-Roll DIY Candle Making Set

Take your candle-making craft to the next level with these premium cotton braided candle wicks. Designed for hobbyists and professionals alike, this 2-roll pack delivers an impressive 61 metres of clean-burning wick — more than enough to fuel dozens of beautiful homemade candles. Whether you're pouring soy wax, beeswax, or paraffin, these wicks provide a stable, even flame every time.

Made in Mainland China.

Why You'll Love These Candle Wicks

• Long-Lasting Supply: 61m total across 2 rolls means you'll have ample wick for many candle-making sessions — great value for regular crafters.
• Premium Cotton Material: Crafted from high-quality cotton, these wicks burn cleanly and evenly with minimal soot, keeping your candles looking and smelling their best.
• Core Braided Design: The sturdy braided core keeps the wick upright during pouring and ensures a consistent, controlled burn from start to finish.
• Easy to Cut & Use: Simply snip to your desired length, centre in your mould or container, and pour. No complicated prep needed.
• Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for a wide range of candle types — jar candles, pillar candles, taper candles, tealights, and more. Works with soy, paraffin, beeswax, and coconut wax.
• Bulk Quantity for Experimenting: Having 2 full rolls lets you try different wick lengths and candle sizes to find your perfect burn.

Product Specifications

• Material: 100% Cotton
• Total Length: 61 metres (2 rolls)
• Design: Core Braided
• Suitable For: DIY & professional candle making
• Compatible Wax Types: Soy, paraffin, beeswax, coconut
• Country of Origin: Mainland China

Perfect For

• DIY candle makers at any skill level
• Small candle businesses and artisan makers
• Craft workshops, gift-making, and seasonal projects
• Scented, decorative, and therapeutic candle creations

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Candle Safety Resources

For candle safety tips and fire prevention guidance, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission – Candle Safety.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What wax types are these cotton braided candle wicks compatible with?

A: These premium cotton candle wicks are compatible with all common candle wax types, including soy wax, paraffin wax, beeswax, and coconut wax. Their braided cotton core provides excellent stability across different wax formulations, making them a versatile choice for any DIY candle-making project.

Q: How long are the wicks and how many candles can I make from 2 rolls?

A: Each pack contains 2 rolls with a combined total length of 61 metres (approximately 200 feet). The number of candles you can make depends on the height of your candle moulds, but for a standard 10cm (4-inch) candle, you could make well over 100 candles — offering exceptional value for frequent crafters or small candle businesses.

Q: Do I need to treat or prime these wicks before using them?

A: While these cotton braided wicks can be used straight from the roll, many candle makers choose to "prime" their wicks by dipping them in melted wax before pouring. This helps the wick stay rigid during setup and promotes an even burn. It's a simple extra step that can improve your finished candle's performance.

Q: Are these wicks suitable for beginners in candle making?

A: Absolutely! The core braided design makes these wicks easy to handle — they hold their shape when placed in moulds or containers, so you don't need special tools to keep them centred. Simply cut to length, secure with a wick holder or clothespeg, and pour your wax. They're ideal for beginners and experienced candle makers alike.