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This occurs when the wick needs to be trimmed. Also make sure the candle is not in a draft. Extinguish flame, trim wick, making sure the carbon deposit and wick trimmings do not remain in the molten wax as this may cause a fire hazard. ALWAYS keep candle wicks trimmed to 1/2″ before and during burning.
