A black serpent-coiled skull candle from the Midnight Ritual scent, tagged in kraft paper, staged among dried roses, a bone skull, antique occult books and a crystal ball.

A small-batch apothecary of ritual candles

Candles kept
like relics.

Skull forms, grim totems and carved columns — hand-poured in small batches and catalogued one by one.

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Small-batch candleworks in the old manner — poured by hand, set slow, finished one at a time. No two leave the bench identical, nor should they.
The Candleworks · A note on the practice
From the ledger

Three forms, four scents apiece

Four carved gothic pillar candles — black-and-gold, ivory, black and grey — each ringed with raised tracery and hung with a Cryptwick kraft tag.

The Carved Pillars

Carved gothic pillars · 375 g
Grim totem candles — stacked-skull pillars in ivory, black, grey and deep plum — each tagged with its scent and weight.

Grim Totems

Stacked-skull pillars · 200 g
Serpent-coiled skull candles in black, ivory, grey and plum, each with a Cryptwick kraft hang tag.

The Skull Forms

Serpent-coiled skulls · 165 g
The Maker

Poured by one pair of hands, under whatever moon is up.

Meet the Maker