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The curved blade makes it easy to reach down into my glass candles without scorching my knuckles, and it snips the wick cleanly every time. Even after a few months of daily use, the hinge hasn’t loosened or rusted, which is more than I can say for the last one I owned.

The little tray catches the snipped wick so I don’t have to fish it out of the melted wax—such a small thing but it makes trimming so much neater. It’s sturdy enough to feel like it’ll last, and the grip is comfortable even when my hands are a bit tired.

Trimming the wick before lighting keeps the flame from smoking up my jars, and this tool’s angled head reaches deep without bending. It’s sturdy enough to feel like it’ll last years, which is more than I can say for the scissors I used before.