{"product_id":"lavender-candle-for-love-faithfulness-affection-luck-copy","title":"LAVENDER CANDLE ~ For Happiness, Love, Devotion \u0026 Peace","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFrom mummification to perfume, for washing and scenting clothes, a cure for migraine and a defence against the plague, lavender’s history and importance to people is as old as time. Named after the Latin verb ‘lavare’ meaning ‘to wash’ due to its association with cleanliness, in medieval times washerwoman were known as lavenders. Jesus’ mother Mary, was said to have hung his clothes on a lavender bush to dry and thereby transferring his scent to the plant. In folklore, Cleopatra was said to wear it as her secret weapon in seducing Mark Anthony and Julius Caesar. It has been used for centuries as an incense to ward off evil, and placed in the marital bed is thought to prevent quarrelling. Witches are said to prize the herb for its ability to increase clairvoyance, and a combination of mugwort, chamomile, lavender, and rose petals will attract sprites, fairies, brownies and elves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOur soy candles are hand poured in small batches in Beddgelert, North Wales, and finished with a crackling wood wick. Like our jewellery, our candles are inspired by the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.flowerandfable.co.uk\/pages\/the-language-of-flowers\" title=\"Language of Flowers - Floriography\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003elanguage of flowers\u003c\/a\u003e. The collection centres on single flowers and the meanings they have carried through generations, alongside a small number of seasonal fragrances inspired by folklore, the changing seasons and the places we’ve called home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePoured into amber glass jars and carefully presented in our signature packaging, they are made to be enjoyed at home or given as a thoughtful gift.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural soy wax.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrackling wood wick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e250ml Amber glass jar with aluminium lid.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady to gift in our signature packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCandle Care\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTrim the wood wick to around 3–5 mm before each burn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAllow the wax to melt to the edge of the jar on the first burn to help prevent tunnelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNever leave a burning candle unattended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eKeep away from children, pets and draughts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Flower \u0026 Fable","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57702482968958,"sku":"Lavendercandle","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/2744\/1250\/files\/lavender-candle-for-happiness-love-devotion-peace-6543680.jpg?v=1784727911","url":"https:\/\/www.flowerandfable.co.uk\/products\/lavender-candle-for-love-faithfulness-affection-luck-copy","provider":"Flower \u0026 Fable","version":"1.0","type":"link"}