Brass Candle Cup Insert

Brass Candle Cup Insert for 29/32" Hole — Metal Liner for Wooden Candle Holders

The brass candle cup insert is a metal liner specifically sized to fit a 29/32" hole, designed to stabilize candles and extend the life of candle holders. Its brass construction helps prevent wax seepage and provides a heat-resistant interior, adding both durability and a clean finished look to wooden or handcrafted holders. With secure crimps for grip and consistent dimensions, it serves as a reliable component for hobbyists and professional makers building custom candle projects.

Key Features

• Sized to fit 29/32" diameter hole for consistent and reliable installation.
• Brass construction resists heat and protects wooden holders from wax and flame exposure.
• Slim wall design keeps weight light while providing durability for repeated use.
• Four crimps lock the insert in place securely, reducing candle shifting.
• Ready-to-use finish requires no additional preparation before installation.
• Available in 10, 25, or 100 piece packs with bulk options for classrooms and workshops.
• Lightweight insert adds only ≈0.006 lbs per unit, keeping projects stable and manageable.

Specifications

• Compatible Hole Size: 29/32" (0.91") / 23.02 mm
• Maximum Outer Diameter: 1-7/32" (1.22") / 31.15 mm
• Insert Height: 15/32" (0.47") / 11.91 mm
• Wall Thickness: 1/64" (0.016") / 0.41 mm
• Material: Brass metal
• Weight (each): ≈ 0.006 lbs (0.10 oz / 2.72 g)
• Locking Method: 4 side crimps/indentations
• Pack Sizes: 10, 25, 100, and bulk

Suggested Uses

These brass inserts are commonly used to line holes in wooden candle holders where durability and safety are important. They provide a protective barrier, preventing wax seepage and reducing heat stress on wood surfaces. They are popular in DIY and professional woodworking projects involving candlesticks, taper holders, and decorative block-style lights. The uniform brass finish also adds a clean interior that improves the visual appearance of handcrafted candle holders. Educators, craft kit makers, and artisans often include them in bulk supply for classroom candle projects and retail-ready craft kits. A unique use for this insert size is fitting them into repurposed log or branch candle holders, offering both stability and durability while keeping the rustic exterior intact.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Will this insert fit directly into a 29/32" drilled hole?
  Yes, it is manufactured for 29/32" diameter holes and will seat in place with a snug, reliable fit.
• Does it require sanding or finishing?
  No, the brass insert is ready to use immediately without extra preparation.
• How does it stay in place?
  The four crimps along the sides allow the insert to grip the hole securely, preventing candle wobble or shifting.
• What kinds of candles are compatible?
  These inserts are designed for taper and votive styles with bases matching the cavity depth and diameter.
• How much additional weight do they add?
  Each weighs about 0.006 lbs (≈0.10 oz), a minimal addition suitable for all project sizes.
• Are bulk packs available?
  Yes, they are offered in packages of 10, 25, 100, or larger bulk quantities for workshops and commercial production.
• Can these inserts be used in materials other than wood?
  Yes, they can be set into wood, resin, or ceramic holders that have a drilled cavity sized at 29/32".

The brass candle cup insert provides durability, consistent sizing, and added safety for custom candle holders. With its lightweight build and snug fit, it’s a practical choice for both DIY projects and professional woodworking for candle displays.