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Paper Coreā„¢ Wicks

Paper Coreā„¢ Wicks

šŸ“„ Paper Coreā„¢ Wicks

  • Structure: Braided cotton outer with a paper filament core

  • Material: 100% natural fibers

  • Burn Characteristics:

    • Provides increased rigidity compared to cotton core

    • Produces a less aggressive flame

  • Best For: Votives, pillars, and containers

  • Advantages:

    • Ideal for candles that need a more upright wick

    • Often used in high-fragrance candles


🧵 Wick Numbering System Explained

Wick numbers like 44-20-18 or 60-44-18 represent specific designations used by manufacturers Atkins & Pearce to describe:

  • Outer braid size (first number)

  • Core size/type (second number)

  • Tab size or braid configuration (third number)

These numbers correlate with performance metrics like:Ā  While this is a starting point the type of wax and additives can also affect the following elements.

  • Rate of wax consumption (ROC)

  • Flame height

  • Melt pool diameter

  • Total number of ends (strands)



šŸ“„ Paper Core Wicks

Wick # Description Best For
34-24 Not listed in ROC charts, but typically used for small containers or votives Small candles
51-32-18 Similar to cotton core version, but with added rigidity due to paper filament Medium containers
60-44-18 Strong flame, good rigidity, used in large containers Large candles

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🧪 Wick Selection Tips

  • Test burn each wick with your specific wax, fragrance, and container.

  • Consider double wicking for wide containers.

  • Trim wicks to ¼ inch before each burn to reduce mushrooming and soot.

Wicks have a 20mm base and 6mm neck sustainer and are coated with high temp Natural wax and are 6" tall.Ā  Except the 34-24 which is 20mm base and 3mm neck and 2.5" tall.

IFRA Information

Fragrance Oil Notes

Scent Notes

T: Bright orange, balsam

M: Cuddled with jasmine, rose

B: Smooth vanilla

Materials and care

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Paper Coreā„¢ Wicks
Paper Coreā„¢ 34-24 - 2.5" long / SingleW_PC_34_24_2.5_Single
Paper Coreā„¢ 34-24 - 2.5" long / SingleW_PC_34_24_2.5_Single
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Paper Coreā„¢ Wicks
Paper Coreā„¢ 34-24 - 2.5" long / 10 PackW_PC_34_24_2.5_10pk
Paper Coreā„¢ 34-24 - 2.5" long / 10 PackW_PC_34_24_2.5_10pk
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Paper Coreā„¢ 34-24 - 2.5" long / Pack of 100W_PC_34_24_2.5_100pk
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Paper Coreā„¢ Wicks
Paper Coreā„¢ 51-32-18 - 6" long / SingleW_PC_51_32_18_Single
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Paper Coreā„¢ 51-32-18 - 6" long / 10 PackW_PC_51_32_18_10pk
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Paper Coreā„¢ 51-32-18 - 6" long / Pack of 100W_PC_51_32_18_100pk
Paper Coreā„¢ 51-32-18 - 6" long / Pack of 100W_PC_51_32_18_100pk
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Paper Coreā„¢ Wicks
Paper Coreā„¢ 60-44-18 - 6" long / SingleW_PC_60_44_18_Single
Paper Coreā„¢ 60-44-18 - 6" long / SingleW_PC_60_44_18_Single
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Paper Coreā„¢ 60-44-18 - 6" long / 10 PackW_PC_60_44_18_10pk
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Paper Coreā„¢ 60-44-18 - 6" long / Pack of 100W_PC_60_44_18_100pk
Paper Coreā„¢ 60-44-18 - 6" long / Pack of 100W_PC_60_44_18_100pk
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