As we know Candle Making is the second oldest profession! and the word 'Artisan' is a widely used term to describe some small home grown businesses using handcrafted skills. Artisan is a great word conjouring up images of skills from times gone by, being redescovered and used to create products for consumers who are tired of mass produced items made in a large factories abroad. Heaven Scent is very much an Artisan Company, based in the Countryside in Wiltshire a family business started in 1993, they have a team of highly skilled candle makers, who blend fragrances with their uinque blend of plant waxes everyday. Stepping into their factory at this time year, can be like walking int
We hand pour on a very large scale now, from humble beginnings; one artisan pouring every candle we sold, we have gradually grown to a large team of specifically crafted artisans pouring up to 3,000-5,000 candles a day, 'A DAY!! Although we pour so many a day we still manage to make every candle pour an art. Checking wicks are centred and trimmed to perfection, combining high quality essential and perfume oils with our beautiful blend of plant wax material melted to the exact temperature. Each candle is poured twice, which means the vessel is poured halfway then allowed to set and then the candle vessel is filled again, just before it sets each wick is twiddled with, to bring it to th
