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Candle Stores & Studios in Phillipsburg, NJ

Find specialty candle stores near Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Here are 2 candle stores — hand-poured candles, home fragrance, gifts, and candle making supplies. Providers listed in Phillipsburg focus on candle stores. Phillipsburg sits in Warren County, New Jersey. Other New Jersey cities covered include Newark, Jersey City and Piscataway.

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

1. C.B. Candles Candle Stores

Phillipsburg, NJ

2. Lit Girl Candle Company Candle Stores

394 S Main St Ste 1

Candle shops in Phillipsburg, NJ: a local guide

We currently track 2 candle shops and makers serving Phillipsburg, NJ in Warren County.

What candles costs in Phillipsburg

Handmade candles in Phillipsburg 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 Phillipsburg

  • Check that scents use quality fragrance or essential oils and aren't overpowering unlit.
  • Support local Phillipsburg 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 Phillipsburg.
  • Read reviews for scent throw and consistency — weak scent or tunneling are the usual complaints.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • Can I pick up locally in Phillipsburg?
  • 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?
  • Do you make candles in-house or resell?

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

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Phillipsburg?

Handmade candles from Phillipsburg 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 Phillipsburg 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 Phillipsburg 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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