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15 Candle Gift Ideas for Candle Lovers

The best candle gift ideas for candle lovers! Discover what to gift someone who loves candles and what items pair with candles.

One of the best things about candles is that they’re a fitting gift all year round!

From flower blossom fragrances in the spring to woodland fir aromas in the winter, you can buy or make candles for any situation under the sun. That is one of the many reasons why candles are globally beloved.

Sometimes though, it can be hard to think of what to give someone who loves candles. Obviously, you could give them more candles, but there’s got to be more than just a candle to give someone, right?

Well, put your worry aside because I am here to confirm that there is indeed more than just candles to gift a candle lover.

Whether you’re here for a special gift or a treat yourself occasion, let’s dive into 15 of the best candle gift ideas for candle lovers, that are more than just candles.

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What’s a good candle gift?

There are plenty of great gifts to go with a candle! Some that you might not think of can surprisingly turn a simple gift into an aesthetic duo.

Trending candle lamps are popping up on wishlists this year. They melt wax from the top down with the gentle heat of a lamp.

Handwritten notes are another wonderful touch to a candle gift. It’s cost-efficient, and there are many different ways you can use the note, to personally tell the gift receiver the benefits of the scent you picked or why you chose or made the candle you did for them.

If your recipient is high-tech, an electric rechargeable lighter is a handy tool! If your gift receiver is more old-fashioned, a candle snuffer still makes for a stylish and cost-effective gift for the candle lover in your life!

But that’s not all…

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What items pair well with a candle?

If you’re looking for more than the obvious things to pair with your candle gift, a sophisticated match cloche makes for a classy and elegant touch. And there are dozens of different colors of decorative matches and candle care supplies that make for a great pairing with any candle gift! 

There are just so many ideas and I haven’t even got to the best candle gift ideas!!

You’re going to love these – they are the perfect gift for anyone in your life who can’t get enough candles!

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The 15 Best Candle Gift Ideas for Any Candle Lover In Your Life

Finding a gift for a candle addict can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be!

I’ve pulled together a list of fifteen creative and unique gifts to give to the candle lover in your life. So, you’ll know what to give someone who loves candles and what items pair with a candle.

Sometimes, a few things can go a long way. That’s exactly the way it is with a candle care kit! You may not think much of it at first, but things like this are essential if you want to help keep your candles in their best shape. See my curated list of candle care kits!

Need a last-minute gift idea? These candle care instructions with tips and tricks are an easy, quick addition to any candle gift! They are a handy free printable that you can tuck into a gift bag for thoughtful candle care tips. Or you can take it up a notch and personalize your gift with customizable candle care cards!

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If you know someone longing to make their own candles, the Creative Candles Made Simple book makes for a spectacular gift! Each candle project is uniquely handpicked by me to refine and evolve candle making skills and bring out your inner artist.

Get ready to indulge your senses with these DIY massage candles!

What better gift to give a candle lover than the gift of both a one-of-a-kind candle and a spa day all in one? These massage candles take the best of both worlds and seamlessly roll them into one.

Talk about a perfect gift! 

It’s hard to go wrong with a wax melt warmer. Stylish and great for decorations, they come in all shapes, sizes, and colors to match any specifications needed! Why not include a set of these popular DIY coffee melts?

As I mentioned earlier, matches can make a great addition to a candle gift. These homemade match jars are way, way too adorable not to gift! Cute on their own or paired with a candle you can’t ignore the cleverness. So, why not give this easy candle DIY project a try?

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These beeswax candle sticks make for a splendid gift and even burn about five times longer than paraffin wax ones. (Any candle addict will appreciate the longer burn time!) Sealed with gold you can’t go wrong.

These tea light candle holders are simplistic enough to go with everything. You can go organic with a birch log for tea lights. Or if you want to add an extra personal touch – you can do that too! Label it, paint it, or put a ribbon around it; tea light holders can adapt to anything!

An excellent gift for the candle lover in your life, this eco-friendly, DIY scented candle refill kit is top-rated. It comes with everything you need to hand-pour wax into an empty candle container for the best beginner-friendly experience! 

…Speaking of empty candle containers, check out these 50+ ways to reuse candle jars.

Pillar candle holders are a fantastic gift for any candle lover! It helps elevate and display the candle while still making it the star of the show.

The best part? They can be worked into any home decor style! Opt for these popular white-washed wood candle holders or this gorgeous glass set that doubles as a taper candle holder.

If you’re looking for an alternative to electric wax warmers, here’s you’re answer!

Create a cozy ambiance by melting your favorite candle wax tarts or diffusing essential oils in an oil warmer. Give the experience of the comforting glow of candle wax warmers with these simple DIY tea light candles you can use in essential oil burners, too.

If you’re making or gifting taper candles, why not include a set of taper candle holders? Modern and stylish, taper candle holders are the best for any tall candle needs. They come in various heights and can be arranged and adapted to fit whatever color or aesthetic you need.

These rolled beeswax candle tapers are ridiculously easy to make. And kids can make them – so you can double your efforts with gifts for teachers and grandparents too! Plus, they give a long-lasting burn that will allow you to enjoy them time and time again.

Whether you’re looking for a gift for an avid gardener, a craft enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, this flower candle holder DIY craft is the perfect project!

There’s something so beautiful about the ability to dry and preserve flowers to use in DIY projects. These dried flower candle melts make the perfect addition to these candle holders.

These natural cloth DIY candles bags are a simple inventive way to not only elevate your gift giving, but your candle brand too.

When paired with muslin candle bags, these DIY hand stamped candle bags make for an incredible and fun way to package any candle or candle accessory for gifting.

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Elegant, country, or chic, is easy to create a candle centerpiece perfect for adding that extra touch to decor. All candle addicts will appreciate the ambiance they provide, and they can be used all year round! Start with a gorgeous wood bowl then add all the fillers with these ideas and tips.

So, whether you’re opting for homemade or bought, there’s a perfect gift waiting for every candle lover in your life! Don’t be afraid to get creative and let these ideas lead you to one of your own. 

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