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Every book lover knows the quiet joy of opening a favorite novel and savoring the soft, comforting aroma of its pages. Old Books captures that simple pleasure in a tiny tin with aged paper, warm wood, and vanilla.
This 2oz soy candle has a mild scent throw, best for small spaces or paired with other candles. It makes a thoughtful stocking stuffer, gift for book club friends, or a way to sample the fragrance before committing to a larger size.
Hand-poured in recyclable tins, these mini candles are crafted by a family-owned business that has been creating bookish scents since the very beginning. They bring a small, cozy touch of literary magic wherever they go.
Each item is poured by hand at our Minneapolis shop.
Processing time is usually 1-2 days and shipping time is determined by your choice of postage at checkout.
All deliveries are carbon neutral. We partner with a service that measures our carbon footprint and pays credits towards long-term solutions that remove carbon from the atmosphere.
If you have any questions about shipping or your order, please contact us.
100% soy wax
No petroleum
Cruelty-free
Poured in small batches
Carbon-neutral shipping
Reusable containers
Premium fragrance oils
Lead-free cotton wicks
Phthalate-free
We stand by the quality of our products. Read what our customers have to say:
Slightly buttery, yet somehow musty scent. One of my favorites.
Light scent throw.
I love the idea of this one but it is lightly scented once lit, cant really smell it unless its very close to you.
This disappointed me because I was expecting a book loft scent. I didn't get any scent at all. I have to add essential oil to this in order to smell something. I don't recommend this product at all.
So sorry the throw wasn't as strong as you'd like. It is definitely a mild scent, but we appreciate your feedback!
Fragrance is a little off-putting.
Sorry the scent wasn't what you expected, we know ordering scented items online can be tricky. We do offer returns and exchanges-please feel free to reach out to our help account with any questions!
Candles are heavy and fragile, but we're great at packaging them up safely. If any item breaks in the mail, we'll replace it for free.