{"product_id":"meches-tcr-cirees-montees-support","title":"TCR waxed cotton wicks for candles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTCR wicks for container candles mounted on holders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTCR waxed wicks\u003c\/strong\u003e are designed for container and moulded candles. Their \u003cstrong\u003e100% natural cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e braided structure with paper reinforcement ensures a \u003cstrong\u003estable and even burn\u003c\/strong\u003e. They are coated with a natural wax blend based on soya wax, which facilitates ignition and improves flame retention as the candle burns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead-free, nylon-free and with no metal core\u003c\/strong\u003e, these candle wicks are just as suitable for craft creations as they are for more technical products. 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