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Candle Stores & Studios in Augusta-Richmond County, GA

Looking for candle shops in Augusta-Richmond County? Below are 5 candle stores in and around Augusta-Richmond County, GA — browse hand-poured candles, book a candle making class, or stock up on supplies. Providers listed in Augusta-Richmond County cover candle stores and candle making studios & classes. Augusta-Richmond County sits in Richmond County, Georgia. Other Georgia cities covered include Atlanta, Columbus and Blairsville.

Ask local candle stores about classes, custom orders & events

Ask about candle making classes, custom orders, or private events at Augusta-Richmond County candle stores and studios.

1. Augusta Candle Company Candle Stores

1124 Broad St

2. BK&J Soaps & Candles Candle Stores

Augusta, GA · near Augusta-Richmond County

3. Peach State Soy Candles Candle Stores

Augusta, GA · near Augusta-Richmond County

4. Unique Candle Designs Llc Candle Stores

3084 Deans Bridge Rd

5. Unique Hidden Creations Candle Making Studios & Classes

1507 N Leg Rd

Candle shops in Augusta-Richmond County, GA: a local guide

We currently track 5 candle shops and makers serving Augusta-Richmond County, GA in Richmond County.

What candles costs in Augusta-Richmond County

Handmade candles in Augusta-Richmond County 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 Augusta-Richmond County

  • Support local Augusta-Richmond County 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 Augusta-Richmond County.
  • 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 Augusta-Richmond County?
  • 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 Augusta-Richmond County listings also carry soy, beeswax, and scented candles, gifts, and candle-making supplies.

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Augusta-Richmond County?

Handmade candles from Augusta-Richmond County 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 Augusta-Richmond County 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 Augusta-Richmond County 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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