Lighting Tapers available in Wax or Wood. Wax Lighting Tapers for use with a quality Candle Lighter. Allows for trouble-free lighting and extinguishing of candles. Cathedral Candle Company's specially treated tapers offer a more dependable lighting of candles throughout the sanctuary. 16-1/4" length. Wax available in boxes of 120. Wood Lighting Tapers are available in either thin, 1/12" diameter x 12" length sold in boxes of 1000, or thick, 1/8" diameter x 12" length sold in boxes of 500. Please select.