McGee & Co. Wick Trimmer

Standard scissors are often too bulky to reach deep into a candle jar, which can cause debris to fall into the wax. The angled, scissor-style design of this trimmer allows you to reach the wick easily and catch the trimmed piece before it drops, keeping your candle clean.

For the best burn, you should trim your wick to approximately 1/4 inch before each lighting. This length prevents the flame from becoming too large, which reduces soot and helps your candle burn more evenly.

Yes, the 7-inch length and scissor-style head are designed to work with most standard candle vessels, including deep jars and pillars. It is a versatile tool for maintaining almost any candle in your collection.

Not at all. Because the finish is durable metal, you can simply wipe it down with a soft, dry cloth if any wax residue accumulates on the blades. Avoid using harsh chemicals to maintain the integrity of the matte coating.

No, you should never trim a wick while the candle is lit. Always extinguish the flame, let the wax cool completely, and then trim the wick before lighting it again.