Glass
Confidence: high · Place: Germany · Last checked: September 2026
Why
- Candle jars are usually made of container glass
- Small amounts of wax residue are not a problem
- They can be disposed of in the Altglascontainer (glass bank)
Before you throw it away
- Remove wax residue or let the glass cool completely
What you can make from it
Mini vase from candle jar
- Clean the glass thoroughly
- Remove wax residue
- Use as a vase for small flowers or succulents
Pen or brush holder
- Clean the glass
- Remove wax residue
- Use as storage for pens, brushes, or paperclips