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How to prolong the life of your pillar candles
You, as a consumer, can also influence how your candles burn. The next time you’re buying free-standing candles, keep this in mind.
Emma H.
Sep 18, 20236 min read
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Our Halloween candle collection is growing
Candles for Halloween décor? Yes, please! Our collection is growing and we’ve added both beeswax and rapeseed options for you to choose...
Emma H.
Sep 24, 20224 min read
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Succulent candles for plant lovers
Natural rapeseed and beeswax candles that bring a cute succulent garden to your home. The perfect plant lover gift! I am excited to...
Emma H.
May 22, 20224 min read
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Heart of Europe candle gift sets
A wide selection of pre-made candle gift sets, from small and inexpensive to deluxe options with accessories. Mix and match your own...
Emma H.
Nov 17, 20214 min read
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Guest post: Care packages for women
I am excited to cooperate with Margot from Verbindend Leven. Even though she will introduce herself in her guest blog post below, let me...
Emma H.
Oct 11, 20213 min read
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Candles of unusual shapes
Free-standing candles of unusual shapes will leak. This is a reminder to put them on a suitable candle holder. Also, beeswax and rapeseed...
Emma H.
Sep 12, 20214 min read
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Candles with Charm
We are introducing Candles with Charm – candles that contain a little extra, a small ornamental charm pendant that complements the design...
Emma H.
Aug 25, 20215 min read
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How to store your candles
Candles are non-perishable goods and you can keep them for years without lighting them. Yet, there are certain good practices that will...
Emma H.
Aug 17, 20213 min read
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Candle holders, my favourite finds
You should always place you pillar candles or tealights on a suitable candle holder. In this article, I would like to share some of the...
Emma H.
Jun 28, 20216 min read
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What does Heart of Europe candles offer?
Use this article as your starting point. It contains a short paragraph on ALL our products and services in the shop. From beeswax candles...
Emma H.
May 19, 20216 min read
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Heart of Europe Candles origin story
From a candle lover to a candle maker! Consider this article my Heart of Europe Candles shop origin story and mission statement in one.
Emma H.
Apr 26, 20214 min read
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How to clean a candle jar
Your old candle jars don’t have to be wasted. You can clean them and repurpose them in your home! Wasting as little as possible has...
Emma H.
Apr 19, 20215 min read
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Beeswax candle bloom
Has your beeswax candle developed a whitish film on its surface? That’s a good sign! As I was preparing some orders today, I noticed some...
Emma H.
Apr 11, 20212 min read
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Mother’s Day gift ideas
I’m gradually getting a better idea of all the nice things you can get from small shops, and here are suggestions suitable for Mother's Day.
Emma H.
Apr 5, 20213 min read
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Recycled beeswax tealights
Because I work primarily with beeswax, and beeswax is such a valued commodity in my shop, I wanted to find a way to not waste it.
Emma H.
Mar 27, 20214 min read
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Spring and Easter are here!
Well, here’s a bit of behind-the-scenes scoop: Having an Easter collection wasn’t the plan. 😊 It was a coincidence of me having my birthday
Emma H.
Mar 24, 20213 min read
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Hug your candles
Candle hugging is a candle care technique suitable for (beeswax) pillar candles. Its aim is to encourage the flame to consume all the wax av
Emma H.
Mar 23, 20212 min read
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Welcome to the Heart of Europe Candles blog!
In addition to all the work related to launching a handmade shop, I’ve decided to start a blog. I have things to say about (my) candles.
Emma H.
Mar 22, 20212 min read
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