1" Bean Pot Candle Cup

1" Birch Bean Pot Candle Cup — Mini Wooden Holder for Candle Making and Crafts

The 1" birch bean pot candle cup is a compact, kiln-dried wooden holder designed for candle inserts and small DIY projects. Crafted with a flat base for stability and a machined cavity for secure candle placement, this cup offers dependable performance for miniature candle-making, decorative accents, or craft parts. Its smooth surface and vertical birch grain provide durability while allowing easy customization through paint, stain, or engraving, making it suitable for hobbyists, educators, and professional makers alike.

Key Features

• Kiln-dried birch offers medium hardness with reliable dimensional stability.
• Compact 1" height with a traditional bean pot profile for miniature candle projects.
• Smooth tumble-sanded surface ready for stain, paint, or finishing.
• Flat 1/2" thick base ensures stable positioning on flat surfaces.
• Built-in vent hole improves air circulation for safer and more even candle burns.
• Uniform machining ensures consistent sizing across individual and bulk orders.
• Available in 10, 25, and 100 count packs for small to large craft needs.

Specifications

• Height: 1" (1.00") / 25.40 mm
• Maximum Diameter (Body): 13/16" (0.813") / 20.64 mm
• Minimum Diameter (Neck): 21/32" (0.656") / 16.67 mm
• Hole Diameter (Opening): 1/2" (0.50") / 12.70 mm
• Hole Depth: 3/4" (0.75") / 19.05 mm
• Vent Hole: 1/8" (0.125") / 3.18 mm
• Base Thickness: 1/2" (0.50") / 12.70 mm
• Material: Birch hardwood, kiln-dried to 7–13% moisture content
• Finish: Smooth-sanded, unfinished
• Weight (each): ≈ 0.007 lbs (0.11 oz / 3.2 g)
• Grain Orientation: Vertical grain pattern
• Durability: Medium hardness suitable for indoor decorative use
• Pack Sizes: 10, 25, 100 units

Suggested Uses

This 1" bean pot-style candle cup is ideal for small-scale candle-making projects where secure fitting and stable placement are essential. Its modest size makes it a reliable option for crafting tea light samples, decorative candle sets, or rustic event accents. Teachers often incorporate them in classroom craft kits for learning painting and fine motor skills, while DIY crafters use them in wedding or holiday décor. Their lightweight build makes them suitable as components for dollhouse accessories, gnome bases, or custom wooden toys. A unique use for this particular size is turning them into miniature keepsake containers or herb-sized planters for desk displays, offering both appearance and functionality in compact form.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What candle size fits this cup?
  The cavity opening measures 1/2" (12.70 mm) wide and 3/4" (19.05 mm) deep, fitting small inserts and poured wax projects securely.
• Does the base sit flat for stable use?
  Yes, the flat 1/2" thick bottom provides stability on flat surfaces, reducing tipping during use.
• Is it pre-sanded and ready to finish?
  Yes, the birch surface is tumble-sanded smooth and is immediately suitable for finishing or decoration.
• Can these be ordered in bulk for group projects?
  Yes, they are available in 10, 25, and 100 count quantities, making them practical for classrooms, workshops, and retail kits.
• Is there a vent hole in this design?
  Yes, the 1/8" vent hole promotes airflow, supporting safer burning and even wax setting.
• Are they safe for wax pours?
  Yes, kiln-dried birch is suitable for poured wax inserts, provided appropriate precautions are taken for hot wax use.
• Can I further customize these cups?
  Yes, the birch surface can be drilled, carved, painted, or stained to suit customized designs.

The 1" birch bean pot candle cup offers a practical and reliable foundation for candle-making kits and small-scale woodworking projects. With its durable material, smooth finish, and adaptable size, it provides an ideal mix of functionality and creative potential for educators, artisans, and hobbyists alike.