Pure beeswax candles from Aarhusian BISTAD
Here you get 2 beautiful, natural table candles made from pure beeswax from Grøn Voks Pulje - i.e. wax that comes from bee farms where neither pesticides nor antibiotics are used.
These are some beautiful candles in all their simplicity and naturalness - and a much better light for the environment. Beeswax candles are a natural and chemical-free alternative to candles made of stearin and paraffin.
This product is handmade in Aarhus, among others. of vulnerable citizens. Minor variations may therefore occur in the individual products. It has no effect on the quality of the light.
BISTAD is a social economy company where there is always room for "the weird". We clearly support that at Økofamily.
The candles are approx. 25 cm. high and about 2 cm. in diameter, and comes from beeswax collected from local beehives distributed over central Jutland - beeswax from Grøn Voks Pulje.
They have a burning time of around 8 hours.
When you buy these beeswax candles, you make an important difference:
- for vulnerable citizens
- for the honey bee
- for your indoor climate
- for nature
- for CO2 released
- for yourself and your loved ones
How to use your beeswax candle correctly and safely
- Continuously cut the wick down - this way the light burns best and slowly, and you avoid the light getting sooty.
- At the same time, you must avoid drafts in the room where the light is stands.
- The wick should burn up by itself, but if a small piece falls off and lands in the light, it reduces the quality of the firewood.
In addition, pay attention to the fire authorities' instructions for burning candles:
- Never leave a lighted candles.
- Always place lighted candles so that children and animals cannot knock them over.
- Always supervise candles.
- Always turn off candles when you go to bed or leave the home.
- Candles must be placed well away from fluttering curtains.
- Never have candles in children's rooms.
- Candles (especially tealights) can float out and begin to burn
- Do not blow out light, but smother the flame. For example with a pot that is placed over the candle(s) with the bottom in the air.