HR Candle
List Your Store

Candle Stores & Studios in New Cumberland, PA

Looking for candle shops in New Cumberland? Below are 1 candle stores in and around New Cumberland, PA — browse hand-poured candles, book a candle making class, or stock up on supplies. Providers listed in New Cumberland focus on candle making studios & classes. New Cumberland sits in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Other Pennsylvania cities covered include Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Lewistown.

Ask local candle stores about classes, custom orders & events

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

1. Wax Melts On The Loose/ Your General Store Candle Making Studios & Classes

308 Market St
📞 +17174613821 🌐 Website 📍 View on Google Maps

Candle shops in New Cumberland, PA: a local guide

We currently track 1 candle shops and makers serving New Cumberland, PA in Cumberland County.

What candles costs in New Cumberland

Handmade candles in New Cumberland 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 New Cumberland

  • 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 New Cumberland 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.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • Do you offer custom scents or gift sets?
  • Can I pick up locally in New Cumberland?
  • 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 New Cumberland listings also carry soy, beeswax, and scented candles, gifts, and candle-making supplies.

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in New Cumberland?

Handmade candles from New Cumberland 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 New Cumberland 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 New Cumberland 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.

Own a candle store or studio in New Cumberland?

Get featured at the top of this page → Claim your listing, add photos, and appear above the competition.

Around New Cumberland

Only one candle store is listed in New Cumberland, PA, so we've added close-by towns and town resources.

Other candle stops nearbyCamp Hill, PA2 candle stores · 3 mi
Other candle stops nearbyHarrisburg, PA4 candle stores · 3 mi
Other candle stops nearbyMechanicsburg, PA2 candle stores · 7 mi
Other candle stops nearbyCarlisle, PA2 candle stores · 17 mi
About New CumberlandNew Cumberland on WikipediaHistory, population & landmarks
More in New CumberlandNail Spas in New Cumberland6 listed on Style & Classy
More in New CumberlandSpas in New Cumberland4 listed on StressBalans
More in New CumberlandCleaning Services in New Cumberland2 listed on The Cleanest Room