Another reason is your wick size. If the wick is too small, the candle won’t be able to generate enough heat to melt evenly on the surface, but if it’s too long then it can cause it to burn ...

Not only does this option provide soft, ambient light (thanks to the lamp), but it also eliminates the stress of constantly checking the hot stove when ... the slow melt of a candle warmer lamp ...

A candy or candle ... the wax to melt, you want to keep it from getting too hot. The ideal wax temperature for dipping the amaryllis bulbs is around 120℉ (48.9°C). I turned the stove off ...