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Candle Stores & Studios in Ann Arbor, MI

Find specialty candle stores near Ann Arbor, Michigan. Here are 1 candle stores — hand-poured candles, home fragrance, gifts, and candle making supplies. Providers listed in Ann Arbor focus on candle stores. Ann Arbor sits in Washtenaw County, Michigan. Other Michigan cities covered include Detroit, Grand Rapids and Southfield.

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

1. Edgewood Candles Candle Stores

1208 Edgewood Ave
📞 +17346629701 🌐 Website 📍 View on Google Maps

Candle shops in Ann Arbor, MI: a local guide

We currently track 1 candle shops and makers serving Ann Arbor, MI in Washtenaw County.

What candles costs in Ann Arbor

Handmade candles in Ann Arbor 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 Ann Arbor

  • For gifts, ask about gift sets, custom scents, and local pickup near Ann Arbor.
  • 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.
  • Check that scents use quality fragrance or essential oils and aren't overpowering unlit.
  • Support local Ann Arbor makers — small-batch candles are often better poured and better value than mass brands.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • Can I pick up locally in Ann Arbor?
  • 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?
  • Do you make candles in-house or resell?

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

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Ann Arbor?

Handmade candles from Ann Arbor 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 Ann Arbor 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 Ann Arbor 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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