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Candle Stores & Studios in Eugene, OR

Whether you're after soy candles, custom scents, or a candle making workshop, these 4 candle stores serve Eugene, OR — check hours and call ahead for classes. Providers listed in Eugene focus on candle stores. Eugene sits in Lane County, Oregon. Other Oregon cities covered include Portland, Salem and Lake Oswego.

Ask local candle stores about classes, custom orders & events

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

1. Esse Lux Candle Co. LLC Candle Stores

Eugene, OR

2. Little Bees Candle Co Candle Stores

Eugene, OR

3. Mad Candle Co. Candle Stores

Eugene, OR

4. Meltdown Candle Works Candle Stores

Eugene, OR

Candle shops in Eugene, OR: a local guide

We currently track 4 candle shops and makers serving Eugene, OR in Lane County.

What candles costs in Eugene

Handmade candles in Eugene 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 Eugene

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

Questions to ask before you buy

  • 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?
  • Do you offer custom scents or gift sets?

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

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Eugene?

Handmade candles from Eugene 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 Eugene 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 Eugene 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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