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Summer Painted Candles

Summer Painted Candles

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Behind this product

Made by
Kapula, Bredasdorp
Made in
South Africa
Material
Paraffin Wax
How it's made
Hand Painted
Supports
Women's Empowerment

Colors, flowers and fun adorn our Summer candles! 
*Lovingly hand poured and hand painted in South Africa.
*Crafted primarily by single mothers from the local rural community.
*On average, each artisan supports an extended family of 12-15 people.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
*Highest quality natural paraffin wax with 100% cotton wick
*Unscented, smokeless, and free from added toxins  
*Tapers packaged as a matched pair
*Each candle is uniquely made. Your delivered candle will likely appear slightly different from the website photo, but consistent with the theme of the collection.

CANDLE CARE:
*First burn time: 1-hour for every inch diameter
*Wicks should always be cut to ¼” prior to lighting
*Avoid drafts – they cause dripping!
*Ensure candles are extinguished prior to leaving the room

Learn more about the artisan hands that make these fair-trade products!

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About the maker
Hand-painted candles, ceramics and home fragrance made by artisans in South Africa, many of them single mothers, from a Michigan fair trade importer.Helps support more than 1,500 people across South Africa, up from about 60 artisans when it started in 2013 (per Thumbprint Artifacts, 2026).
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