*Lovingly hand poured and hand painted in South Africa. *Crafted primarily by single mothers from the local rural community. *On average, each artisan supports an extended family of 12-15 people. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: *9" taper / 8 hour burn time *Highest quality natural paraffin wax with 100% cotton wick *Unscented, smokeless, and free from added toxins *Tapers are packaged in a gift box containing a matched pair of stripes and a matched pair of dots CANDLE CARE: *First burn time: 1-hour for every inch diameter *Wicks should always be cut to ¼” prior to lighting *Avoid drafts – they cause dripping! *Ensure candles are extinguished prior to leaving the room