Important pointers on choosing a candle:

Choose a plain candle, of uniform shape. Having unusual or large candles can be distracting and is therefore not suitable for magickal use.
Candles used for magick should always be Virgin (unused) at the start

Things to Remember

• Always let the candle burn itself out, if at all possible. If you MUST extinguish it, concentrate on merely closing the energy down until later, not eliminating it. Then, as soon as possible, burn the rest of the candle.
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Mental & Magickal Focus

Candles are great for allowing you to focus on your intent. When I began practicing Wicca and learning Witchcraft, I would do a daily fire meditation.  This was a simple ritual where I would light a candle, of any color, and f