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Candle Stores & Studios in Buford, GA

Looking for candle shops in Buford? Below are 4 candle stores in and around Buford, GA — browse hand-poured candles, book a candle making class, or stock up on supplies. Providers listed in Buford focus on candle stores. Buford sits in Gwinnett County, Georgia. Other Georgia cities covered include Atlanta, Columbus and Calhoun.

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

1. CandleMania Candle Stores

Buford, GA
📞 678-559-7921 🌐 Website 📍 View on Google Maps

2. Scented Studios Candle Stores

Buford, GA
📞 470-676-1365 🌐 Website 📍 View on Google Maps

3. Candlecraft Gwinnett Candle Stores

1600 Mall of Georgia blvd
📞 +1 678-334-4829 🌐 Website 📍 View on Google Maps

4. Yankee Candle Candle Stores

3333 GA 20
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Candle shops in Buford, GA: a local guide

We currently track 4 candle shops and makers serving Buford, GA in Gwinnett County.

What candles costs in Buford

Handmade candles in Buford 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 Buford

  • 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 Buford 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 Buford.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • 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?
  • Do you offer custom scents or gift sets?
  • Can I pick up locally in Buford?

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

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Buford?

Handmade candles from Buford 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 Buford 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 Buford 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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