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Candle Stores & Studios in Shepherdsville, KY

From boutique candle stores to pour-your-own candle bars, we list 2 local candle stores across Shepherdsville and nearby Kentucky, with ratings and store details. Providers listed in Shepherdsville cover candle stores and candle making studios & classes. Shepherdsville sits in Bullitt County, Kentucky. Other Kentucky cities covered include Louisville/Jefferson County, Lexington-Fayette and Berea.

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

1. Aromalight Candle Candle Stores

211C Arnold Dr
📞 +15029572860 🌐 Website 📍 View on Google Maps

2. The Candle Barn Company Candle Making Studios & Classes

2896 Highway 44 E
📞 +15025310101 🌐 Website 📍 View on Google Maps

Candle shops in Shepherdsville, KY: a local guide

We currently track 2 candle shops and makers serving Shepherdsville, KY in Bullitt County.

What candles costs in Shepherdsville

Handmade candles in Shepherdsville 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 Shepherdsville

  • 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 Shepherdsville 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

  • 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 Shepherdsville?

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

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Shepherdsville?

Handmade candles from Shepherdsville 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 Shepherdsville 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 Shepherdsville 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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