
Compare Matchstick Sizes
Compare our loose matchstick lengths to select the best size for your candles, vessels, packaging, or lighting needs.
| 2-Inch Matchsticks | 3-Inch Matchsticks | 4-Inch Matchsticks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual Length | 48 mm (1.89") | 75 mm (2.95") | 96 mm (3.78") |
| Suitable For | Small candles, tealights, compact jars, tins, match bottles, wedding favors, and small packaging | Everyday candles, medium-sized vessels, gift boxes, hospitality, and home décor | Large candles, deep vessels, fireplaces, lanterns, and long-reach lighting |
| Striker Required | Yes | Yes | Yes |
How to Use Loose Safety Matches
Strike the match head firmly against a compatible safety-match striker surface. Hold the match away from your body and allow the flame to stabilize before lighting your candle or other item.
Striker Required
These are safety matches and require a compatible safety-match striker surface. Striker sheets and stickers are sold separately unless otherwise stated.
Storage and Safety
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Keep away from moisture, heat, and open flames.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Extinguish completely after use.
Natural Variations
Because the matchsticks are made from natural wood, slight variations in color, texture, straightness, and match-head shape may occur.