The gentle crackle and unique flicker of a wooden wick candle makes for a cozy and warm ambience, but they can be a little tricky to burn if you're not used to them. Wooden wicks burn differently to traditional cotton wicks, and there are a few common issues that cause them to not stay lit. Here are our top tips and best practices for using a wooden wick to ensure and long and clean burn of your beautiful botanical candle.