Candle in the Wind

Here’s a candle made in Blender and PSP
I know the candle itself is lame, but I worked hard on this…

http://i852.photobucket.com/albums/ab83/baalizar/candle.gif

can you explain how you did it
may be if you can upload the file

but the flame could be inprove may be using nodes editor texturing
see volume thread from NRK for some sample file for flames

happy 2.5