Candles truly are the gifts that keep on giving. According to the National Candle Association, America’s love for waxing poetic burns bright: $2 billion is spent annually on candles and they are used in 7 out of 10 households. Versatile and inexpensive – they are a wonderful gift option for moms, grandmas, teachers, hostesses and more. These new scents provide fragrant options for anyone on your list.
Slatkin and Co.
Prices:
4 oz. mini candles, $10;
6 oz. Mason jar candle, $12.50;
14.5 oz. three-wick candle, $20
Champagne Toast, Black Tie and Party Dress
Yankee Candle
Prices:
Sampler votive, $1.99;
small jar, $10.99;
medium jar, $24.99;
large jar, $27.99
Vanilla Chai, Pumpkin Wreath and Salted Caramel Campfire Marshmallow
Virginia Candle Company WoodWick Candles
Prices:
small jar, $9.99;
medium jar, $18.99;
large jar, $24.99
Apple Crisp, Cranapple Punch and Campfire Marshmallow
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This article appears in Dec 5-11, 2013.

