Behind the Scenes: How We Make Our Hand-Poured Candles
Ever wondered what goes into every candle before it reaches your doorstep? In this post, we're pulling back the curtain on our small-batch, hand-poured process — from sourcing soy wax to the final quality check. Watch the video below to see it in action, listen to a short clip from our founder on why we do things the slow way, and grab our full ingredient & care guide as a downloadable PDF.
🎥 Watch: Our Pouring Process
Here's a two-minute look inside our workshop.
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🎧 Listen: A Note From Our Founder
In this 90-second clip, our founder Maria shares why we chose soy wax over paraffin and what "slow made" really means to us.
📄 Download: Ingredient & Care Guide
Want the full breakdown of what's in every candle, plus tips on trimming your wick and getting an even burn? We put it all together in a printable guide.
📄 Download the Ingredient & Care Guide (PDF)
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Why It Matters
Every candle takes about 48 hours from start to finish — melting, pouring, curing, and trimming — before it's ready to ship. We think that patience is what makes the difference in scent throw and burn quality. Thanks for reading (and watching, and listening!), and as always, let us know in the comments if you have questions about our process.