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How to light a deep candle without burning yourself

A quick and simple trick that takes the stress out of trying to relax.
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Ever had a favourite candle melt down so far that it sits too deep for your regular lighter? Tried everything, can’t find your barbecue lighter and keep burning your thumb? It can be very frustrating!

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Save your fingers and try this tip:

Using your lighter, light one end of an uncooked piece of pasta. Spaghetti works best.

The pasta will keep the flame while you can easily (and pain-free!) reach down and light the wick.

A quick and simple trick that takes the stress out of trying to relax.

We’ve found this video on Youtube that shows you exactly how it is done:

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