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Candle Stores & Studios in Pontiac, MI

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

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1. Candle Craft Magic Candle Stores

Pontiac, MI, USA
📞 3133193107 🌐 Website 📍 View on Google Maps

Candle shops in Pontiac, MI: a local guide

We currently track 1 candle shops and makers serving Pontiac, MI in Oakland County.

What candles costs in Pontiac

Handmade candles in Pontiac 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 Pontiac

  • 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 Pontiac.
  • 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.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • Are the fragrances phthalate-free or made with essential oils?
  • Do you make candles in-house or resell?
  • Do you offer custom scents or gift sets?
  • Can I pick up locally in Pontiac?
  • What's your policy if the scent isn't right?

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

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Pontiac?

Handmade candles from Pontiac 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 Pontiac 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 Pontiac 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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Around Pontiac

One local option in Pontiac, plus the nearest alternatives and a few useful town links.

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