WHAT ARE WAX TARTS?????? WELL I DEFINE THEM SIMPLY AS A PIECE OF SCENTED CANDLE WAX WITH NO WICK THAT ARE USED WITH TART WARMERS/BURNERS & TEALIGHTS(UNLESS YOU GET AN ELECTRIC ONE). PICTURED ABOVE IS SOME STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE WAX TARTS I MADE MYSELF. WAX TARTS COME IN MANY DIFFERENT SHAPES, SIZES, FRAGRANCES & COLORS. NOW SOME FOLKS MIGHT ASK, "WHY USE THESE WHEN YOU CAN JUST GET A SCENTED CANDLE?." THE ANSWER TO THAT IS EASY! FIRST AND FOREMOST WAX TARTS ARE WICKLESS WHICH MEANS NO TRIMMING & NO SOOT. NEXT, WAX TARTS ARE VERY AFFORDABLE, CONVIENT & IN MY OPINION FAR SAFFER THAN BURNING CANDLES. TARTS ARE GREAT FOR THE ELDERLY AND ALSO THOSE WHO ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BURN CANDLES. WAX TARTS ALSO HAVE A VERY GOOD THROW SCENT UNLIKE SOME SCENTED CANDLES YOU BUY WHICH SMELL LIKE NOTHING WHEN YOU LIGHT THEM. THE COOLEST THING ABOUT SCENTED WAX TARTS IS THAT YOU CAN GET A VARIETY OF SCENTS IN ONE PACK! WHEN BURNING WAX TARTS I USUALLY LET MINE BURN TIL THE TEALIGHT BURNS OUT. IF THE WAX STILL HAS A SCENT I WILL RE-USE IT. IF NOT I WILL DISCARD IT. AS FAR AS DISCARDING THE WAX TARTS AFTER USE, I HAVE FOUND 2 WAYS TO DISCARD THEM FROM THE WARMER/BURNER ONCE THE SCENT IS GONE . BEFORE YOU DO EITHER, YOU SHOULD ALWAYS MAKE SURE YOUR TEALIGH IS OUT OR IF USING AN ELECTRIC TART WARMER MAKE SURE IT IS OFF! THE FIRST WAY IS TO TAKE ONE OR TWO ABSORBENT PAPEP TOWELS, MAKE THEM INTO PAPERBALLS AND CAREFULLY PLACE THEM INTO THE LIQUID WAX AND WATCH AS THE WAX IS SOAKED UP OUT OF THE WARMER AND ONTO THE PAPERTOWELS. THE SECOND WAY IS TO ALLOW THE WAX TO COOL AND BECOME SOFT OR COMPETELY HARD AND SIMPLY POP IT OUT WITH A PARING KNIFE(BE CAREFUL!) THIS SECOND METHOD IS GOOD IF YOU ARE LIKE MYSELF AND SOMETIMES FORGET TO REMOVE THE WAX WHEN IT IS SOFT OR LIQUIDFIED. SOME FOLKS EVEN SUGGEST PUTTING THE WHOLE TART WARMER IN THE FRIDGE FOR A MINUTE OR 2 AND THEN POP THE WAX OUT , BUT THIS CAN BE SOMEWHAT OF A HASSLE ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE UPSTAIRS OR FAR AWAY FROM THE FRIDGE. IF YOU HAVEN'T TRIED WAX TARTS YET, BROWSE EBAY, GRAB SOME ALONG WITH A WARMER/BURNER & GIVE SOME A TRY. I PROMISE YOU, YOU WILL BECOME HOOKED! HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY!



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