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Northumberland Bees

Beehive Candle - 3"x 2"

Beehive Candle - 3"x 2"

Regular price $12.00 CAD
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Elevate your home decor with the modern, sculptural charm of our Beeswax Pillar Candle. Hand-poured in small batches using 100% pure Canadian beeswax, this geometric statement piece casts a warm, sun-like glow while naturally brightening any shelf, coffee table, or dining setting. Unlike paraffin or heavily fragranced candles, pure beeswax burns clean and slow with no synthetic perfumes, paraffin, or harmful toxins—leaving behind only the delicate, natural aroma of warm honey and wildflowers.


Burn time: 20+ hours



Why Pure Beeswax?

Clean, Non-Toxic Burn: 100% free from paraffin, soy blends, lead wicks, and synthetic fragrances—ideal for scent-sensitive homes.

Longer Burn Time: Beeswax has the highest melting point of any natural wax, giving you a slower, denser, and longer-lasting burn.

Subtle Natural Honey Scent: Naturally scented by the nectar and pollen in the hive—no artificial fragrance oils added.

Sculptural Home Accent: The modern bubble silhouette doubles as minimalist decor even when unlit.


Details & Specifications:

Ingredients: 100% Pure Beeswax, 100% Unbleached Cotton Wick

Scent: Natural light honey (unscented / no added fragrance)

Craft: Hand-poured in small batches


How to Properly Burn a Beeswax Pillar Candle (For Best Results)

Because beeswax has a higher melting point than other waxes, following a few simple steps ensures an even, dripless, and long-lasting burn:

1. Trim the Wick First: Before every burn, trim the cotton wick to ¼ inch (6 mm). A properly trimmed wick prevents smoking, flickering, and uneven melting.

2. Establish a Full Melt Pool on the First Burn: Burn the candle for 1 hour per inch of its diameter (typically 2–3 hours) during the first lighting. Allowing the melted wax to reach close to the outer edges prevents "tunneling" down the center.

3. Keep Away from Drafts: Place your candle on a flat, heat-resistant plate or candle holder away from open windows, vents, and fans. Drafts cause the flame to lean and make sculptural pillar candles drip.

4. "Hug" the Edges if Needed: Once extinguished and while the wax edges are still warm and pliable, gently press the outer rim slightly inward toward the center so the wax continues to feed the wick on future burns.

5. Burn Safely: Never burn for more than 4 hours at a time, keep away from children and pets, and discontinue use when ½ inch of wax remains at the base.

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