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How Can I Save My Beeswax Pillar?

How Can I Save My Beeswax Pillar?

We're on a rescue mission to save your beeswax pillar candle! Beeswax is a beautiful natural resource. From its production by bees to rendering by beekeepers to being poured into a mold and packaged by candlemakers, each step requires care and attention, and burning these natural candles is no different. We've all been there! Maybe the candle didn't get to burn for long enough the first time it wa…
From One Small Business To Another

From One Small Business To Another

As a family-owned business, we know how special it is to shop small and local! There’s something very meaningful about supporting other family businesses in a fast-paced, mass-produced world. We understand the heart and hard work that goes into every detail— from building relationships to creating products with care. From our Paper Mart supplies to our beeswax sheets, natural beeswax,…
Is Your Garden Pollinator Friendly?

Is Your Garden Pollinator Friendly?

June is Pollinator Month! This month we're writing about pollinator friendly gardens, what they are and how you can create one. Pollinator friendly gardens are gardens that are designed to attract and support pollinators like bees, hummingbirds, butterflies, moths, and other insects necessary for plant reporoduction. Here are a few key features you'll want to include to create a pollinator friendl…
Can I Use Beeswax Candles in the Summer?

Can I Use Beeswax Candles in the Summer?

Yes! You can enjoy candles during the Summer.  In fact, beeswax candles are perfect for many Summer festivities. They don't just look great, they're practical too. Traveling with kids If you're traveling with kids and need an easy, entertaining, and on the go activity, our Small Beeswax Candle Kit is perfect for you! Any beeswax sheets will do but the small kit comes cut to size with everythi…
Is My Beeswax Safe in Shipment?

Is My Beeswax Safe in Shipment?

Shipping Beeswax Safely There are a few things we do when we ship your orders to climates with extreme temperatures! During the winter cold and summer heat, packages can become damaged in shipment with longer transit times. We want your order to get to you safely, so we do everything we can to ensure that it does. Priority Mail is a great option to get your package to you quickly and leaves less o…
Why Are There Different Shades of Beeswax?

Why Are There Different Shades of Beeswax?

In case you haven't heard it enough from us, here's your reminder that beeswax is a natural resource. This means each hive, batch, and candle may differ! We've spoken about the different scents beeswax may have and why that happens, today we'll talk about the different shades and opacities. Here's why different orders of beeswax candles may vary slightly in shade (our candles are made-to-order an…