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Candle Stores & Studios in Lawrence, KS

Whether you're after soy candles, custom scents, or a candle making workshop, these 1 candle stores serve Lawrence, KS — check hours and call ahead for classes. Providers listed in Lawrence focus on candle stores. Lawrence sits in Douglas County, Kansas. Other Kansas cities covered include Wichita, Olathe and Hutchinson.

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Ask about candle making classes, custom orders, or private events at Lawrence candle stores and studios.

1. Groupie Candles Candle Stores

512 E 9th St
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Candle shops in Lawrence, KS: a local guide

We currently track 1 candle shops and makers serving Lawrence, KS in Douglas County.

What candles costs in Lawrence

Handmade candles in Lawrence usually run $15-$40 depending on size, wax, and scent; soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer. Larger jars and gift sets run higher.

What to look for in a candle shop in Lawrence

  • Support local Lawrence makers — small-batch candles are often better poured and better value than mass brands.
  • Ask about burn time and wick type; a cotton or wood wick and a full wax pool matter.
  • For gifts, ask about gift sets, custom scents, and local pickup near Lawrence.
  • Read reviews for scent throw and consistency — weak scent or tunneling are the usual complaints.
  • Look for soy, coconut, or beeswax wax if you want a cleaner, longer burn than paraffin.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • Do you offer custom scents or gift sets?
  • Can I pick up locally in Lawrence?
  • What's your policy if the scent isn't right?
  • What wax and wick do you use, and how long does it burn?
  • Are the fragrances phthalate-free or made with essential oils?

Many Lawrence listings also carry soy, beeswax, and scented candles, gifts, and candle-making supplies.

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Lawrence?

Handmade candles from Lawrence shops usually run $15 to $40 depending on size, wax, and scent. Soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer.

What is the best type of candle wax?

Soy, coconut, and beeswax burn cleaner and longer than paraffin and hold scent well. Many Lawrence makers use them, so ask what a shop pours.

Why is my candle tunneling or burning too fast?

It is usually a wick or wax-pool issue. Trim the wick to about a quarter inch and let the first burn melt the top edge to edge. A good shop can recommend the right size.

Do Lawrence candle shops make custom scents or gift sets?

Many small makers offer custom scents, gift sets, and local pickup. Ask the shops above, as it is a common request for weddings and events.

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