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Candle Stores & Studios in South Amherst, OH

Looking for candle shops in South Amherst? Below are 1 candle stores in and around South Amherst, OH — browse hand-poured candles, book a candle making class, or stock up on supplies. Providers listed in South Amherst focus on candle stores. South Amherst sits in Lorain County, Ohio. Other Ohio cities covered include Columbus, Cleveland and Youngstown.

Ask local candle stores about classes, custom orders & events

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

1. Grand Candles Llc Candle Stores

121 N Leavitt Rd
📞 14197504007 🌐 Website 📍 View on Google Maps

Candle shops in South Amherst, OH: a local guide

We currently track 1 candle shops and makers serving South Amherst, OH in Lorain County.

What candles costs in South Amherst

Handmade candles in South Amherst 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 South Amherst

  • 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 South Amherst.
  • 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

  • Do you make candles in-house or resell?
  • Do you offer custom scents or gift sets?
  • Can I pick up locally in South Amherst?
  • What's your policy if the scent isn't right?
  • What wax and wick do you use, and how long does it burn?

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

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in South Amherst?

Handmade candles from South Amherst 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 South Amherst 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 South Amherst 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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