Description
This scented candle carries a gentle message for the friends who make life brighter, printed in soft grey on a warm cream body. The words read "it's the friends we MEET ALONG THE WAY that help us appreciate THE JOURNEY", set in a mix of flowing script and neat capitals beneath a small hand-drawn heart. Along the base runs a row of five little illustrated houses, each with its own windows, doors and roofline, giving the whole piece a cosy, storybook charm. It is a 210g candle, standing 8.9cm tall and 7.5cm across, a compact round shape that sits happily on even a narrow shelf.
We think it makes a thoughtful gift for a friend, whether they have stood by you for decades or you met them only recently along the way. Tuck it into a care parcel, leave it on a doorstep as a thank you, or hand it over when you want to say something that can be hard to put into words. At home, its small size suits a bedside table, a desk, a mantelpiece or a bookshelf, and the cream and grey colours sit quietly alongside most rooms, from white painted walls to warm wood and soft linen. It is a small gesture, but the words on it say a great deal.
The candle burns from a single wick set in the centre, inside a softly rounded container with gently curved shoulders, and the heart, words and houses are printed on the outside. For the best burn, place it on a flat, steady surface away from draughts, curtains, children and pets, trim the wick before each lighting, and never leave a burning candle unattended. To keep it looking fresh, dust the outside with a soft dry cloth. Light it on a quiet evening, or wrap it with a handwritten card of your own and let its words do the talking.
Specification
| Colour |
Cream & Grey |
| Height |
8.9cm |
| Width |
7.5cm |
| Depth |
7.5cm |
| Weight |
0.407kg |
| Contents |
210g |
Frequently Asked
How big is the friends journey scented candle?
It stands 8.9cm tall and measures 7.5cm across, and it is a 210g candle, so it fits easily on a bedside table or a narrow shelf.
What words are printed on the candle?
It reads "it's the friends we MEET ALONG THE WAY that help us appreciate THE JOURNEY" in grey, under a small heart and above a row of five little houses.
What colour is the candle?
The candle is cream, with the words, the heart and the houses printed in grey, a soft pairing that suits most rooms and colour schemes.
Is this candle a good gift for a friend?
Yes, we think it makes a thoughtful gift for a friend, whether as a thank you, a little pick-me-up or simply a way to tell them they matter.
How should I look after the candle?
Burn it on a flat, steady surface away from draughts, trim the wick before each lighting, never leave it burning unattended, and dust it with a soft dry cloth.