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Candle company shines brightly at Seaford homes development
A local candle company have been brightening people’s homes after working to make scented products for Bellway’s latest housing development. The Victorian Candle Co., based at their workshop in Carlisle, Cumbria, were contacted by Bellway after they sought to offer something unique and personal to their customers. A total of 500 Cumbrian candles were hand-poured, stickered and quality checked before heading to Seaford Grange, Bellway’s latest housing development based near Eastbourne in East Sussex. Founded by brothers Aidan and Ru Blackett in early 2019 while both in full-time education, they now operate their candle business as their full-time careers and...
An update for our customers 🐝
Keeping up with demand for our made-to-order candles has been one of our biggest challenges this year, and we’ve been working hard to tackle this.
Turn your candle tin into a recycled planter! ♻️🌱
We've been experimenting with a few fun DIY projects that you can easily do from home. All you need is one of our candle tins, some soil and a seed or small plant! Here's what the final result should look like... To make your own planter, follow these simple steps: Make sure that your candle has burned until it has about 1cm of wax remaining, then let the wax cool until it's solid. Pour a kettle-full of boiling hot water into the tin, then let it cool for a few hours (until a disk of wax floats to the top and is...
Steven and Helen's 'Virtual Wedding'
A few months ago we received a special order to create some 'wedding favour' candles! But the story doesn't end there...
Covid-19 Update: Shipping Times
Although we are still operating as normal, we are also following the government's latest guidance on time spent outside. This means that we have started using a postbox to reduce our social contact (instead of our local post office), and we are limiting our visits to once a week until further notice.