7 Years Handcrafted in Nelson, BC
Natural Soy Candles Inspired by the Kootenays
Hand-poured, 100% natural soy wax candles crafted with essential oils and love. Find us at Nelson farmers' markets or shop online for Canada-wide delivery.
Hand-poured, 100% natural soy wax candles crafted with essential oils and love. Find us at Nelson farmers' markets or shop online for Canada-wide delivery.
Every candle is hand-poured in small batches using 100% natural soy wax, cotton wicks, and premium essential oil blends inspired by the Kootenay wilderness.
Our classic collection in reusable amber jars. Scents like Kootenay Pine, Cedar & Sage, and Huckleberry Harvest. 40+ hour burn time.
Limited-edition scents for every season — from Winter Fir to Summer Lavender. Available while supplies last at markets and online.
Perfect for sampling new scents or creating a warm ambiance. Available in packs of 6 and 12. Unscented options available.
Wedding favours, corporate gifts, and special events. Personalize labels and choose from 20+ scent combinations. Minimum 24 units.
Join us for a hands-on workshop in Nelson. Learn the art of soy candle making and take home your own creations. Perfect for groups.
Can't make it to the market? We ship our full collection across Canada. Free shipping on orders over $75. Flat rate $10 below.
Kootenay Candle Company was born from a love of clean, simple living and the incredible natural beauty of the Kootenay region. Every candle is hand-poured in our Nelson studio using 100% natural soy wax, pure cotton wicks, and carefully blended essential oils.
We believe in sustainable, mindful products that bring warmth to your home without harming the planet. You'll find us at the Nelson Farmers' Market every Saturday, and our online shop ships Canada-wide. Thank you for supporting local, handmade craft.
Our customers love the clean burn, lasting scent, and personal touch that comes with every Kootenay Candle.
"The Kootenay Pine candle is absolutely incredible. It smells like a walk through the forest after rain. Burns so clean and lasts forever. I'm hooked!"
"I ordered a custom batch of candles as wedding favours and they were perfect. The labels were beautiful and our guests loved them. Highly recommend!"
"Finally, a candle that doesn't give me a headache! The essential oil scents are subtle and natural. The Cedar & Sage is my absolute favourite."
Find our candles at the Nelson Farmers' Market every Saturday, local boutiques across the Kootenays, or shop online for delivery anywhere in Canada.
Shop our collection of hand-poured soy candles, or stop by the Nelson Farmers' Market to smell them in person. We can't wait to meet you!
Have a question about our candles, workshops, or custom orders? Reach out — we typically respond within 24 hours.