Why Crafty Chook
More than a candle - a moment to slow down.
​
At Crafty Chook Candles, we believe the simple act of lighting a candle can change the feel of a space and a moment. Each candle is created with intention, designed to comfort, ground and gently bring you back to yourself.
​
- Hand poured in small batches
- Thoughtful fragrance blends
- Designed for calm, connection and home
What our customers are saying
"Best Vanilla Caramel candle I have ever bought.
It fills the whole room!" - Anne, Papamoa
​
"Stunning scents and gorgeous packaging. 10/10 service!" - Kirstyn, Whakatane
​
​
"Absolutely love my candles! Perfect ambience for my studio every time!" - Michelle, Mt Maunganui​​
Workshops
Create something meaningful
​
Our candle making worksshops are a slow,sensory experiences designed to be shared. Perfect for friends, Couples, groups or anyone who wants to create something beautiful by hand.
​
- Small group settings
- Seasonal and one-off events
- Take home something beautiful.
​
Made with care, from my hands to your home
Every crafty chook candle is hand-poured in New Zealand using quality ingredients and thoughtfull design. Created to be lit, shared and remembered.
​
Founded by Justine, inspired by slow living and meaningful rituals.
Candles that make home feel like home
1
Create a calm pause each day
Light a candle and give yourself a moment, a breath, a reset.
2
Scents that spark emotion
From nostalgia to warmth, each fragrance tells a story unique to your home.
3
Made for the places you love
Thoughtful ingredients and clean burns create spaces that feel lived-in and loved.
