From a bold idea in 1776… to a nation that inspires the world.
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From Independence to Influence
1776: The Beginning
A fight for freedom.
A spark that changed the world.
1800s - 1900s: The Builders
Industry rises.
Innovation accelerates.
Late 1900s - Today: The Innovators
Research. Technology. Progress.
Ideas that shape the world.
Great American Dream
A place to build, to grow, to belong.
Where ambition turns into reality.
For Over a Century, We’ve Been Part of That Story.
While America grew, so did we. From hand-poured beginnings to homes across the country — our candles have lit dinners, celebrations, quiet nights, and everything in between.M a d e i n A m e r i c a. T h e n . N o w . A l w a y s .
Handcrafted by Mabel Baker
Where tradition first took flame.
Inspired by stories of early settlers crafting candles from native bayberries, Mabel Baker began making hand-dipped tapers in her tiny Cape Cod kitchen. What started as thoughtful Christmas gifts for friends and family quickly became a beloved tradition. Her handcrafted bayberry candles soon found their way into homes across America.
Growing with America
As the nation grew, so did we.
Colonial Candle expanded from a small kitchen operation into a thriving American factory. In the 1920s, Walter Baker helped build the company’s first production facility and introduced innovations like solid-colored candles — an industry first. Since then we have produced millions of candles while preserving its commitment to craftsmanship and quality.
Our Team, Our Craft
Still made with care. Still made here.
More than a century later, the spirit of Colonial Candle still burns bright. Designers, fragrance experts, makers, and craftspeople continue the legacy with candles proudly made in the USA. From timeless tapers to modern home fragrance collections, every product carries forward the care, creativity, and American ingenuity that started it all.
A timeless and refined scent that honors the 250 years of tradition and resilience of America. This scent features notes of fresh air and weathered driftwood blended with lavender, soft vanilla and earthy vetiver closing with warm amber and sea moss to create a smooth and lasting finish.
Celebrate the spirit of freedom, pride, and togetherness with a fragrance that captures the essence of American summer. From fresh outdoor notes to warm, comforting undertones, these scents evoke backyard gatherings, fireworks under open skies, and moments of reflection.
FRAGRANCE NOTES Top: Fougere, Vanilla; Middle: Lavender, Wood, Vetiver; Bottom: Amber, Sea Moss.
LONG LASTING & CLEAN BURN Made from high-quality soy blend white wax, this three wick candle offers up to 60 hours of burn time.
The Duty Honor Country scented candle is crafted in honor of brave service men and women, embodying valor, pride, and dedication through its invigorating and balanced fragrance.
A refreshing fusion of bright bergamot and orange blossom, balanced with earthy juniper and cypress, deepened by warm cedarwood, white musk, and a hint of vanilla for a bold yet calming experience.
FRAGRANCE NOTES Top : Bergamot, Rosemary, Juniper Berry; Middle: Cypress, Heliotrope, Violet, African Orange Flower, Coriander, Green Notes; Bottom: Patchouli, Cedarwood, White Musk, Vanilla.
LONG LASTING & CLEAN BURN Featuring two premium cotton wicks, this soy wax blend candle has an approximate burn time of 60 hours.
Comforting, nostalgic and proudly American – this scent celebrates the simple moments that feel like home. Juicy sliced apple brightened with sweet citrus and layered with delicate florals, tonka bean and a hint of warm cinnamon.
Crafted with Colonial Candle’s signature quality, each candle brings a bold, nostalgic, and premium seasonal experience into your home.
FRAGRANCE NOTES Top: Sliced Apple, Bergamot, Middle: Freesia, Fresh Peaches, Lily of the Valley, Bottom: Musk, Cinnamon Stick, Tonka Bean.
LONG LASTING & CLEAN BURN Made from high-quality soy blend white wax, this three wick candle offers up to 60 hours of burn time.
Bold, timeless, and proudly American — these classic red tapers bring warmth, tradition, and celebration to every table. Designed to elevate everything from holiday gatherings to everyday dinners, their rich solid color and elegant silhouette make a striking statement in any setting.
Crafted with Colonial Candle’s signature quality and over a century of candle-making expertise, each taper is proudly made in the USA and designed for a refined everyday experience.
FEATURES Virtually Dripless Burn • Unscented • High Quality Ingredients • Solid Color Throughout • Made in the USA
LONG LASTING & CLEAN BURN Expertly crafted for a slow, even, virtually dripless burn, these premium tapers are made with high-quality wax and cotton wicks for a clean-burning experience from first light to last glow.
Deep, sophisticated, and unmistakably classic — these indigo tapers bring a rich sense of atmosphere to gatherings both grand and intimate. Their bold color evokes timeless American craftsmanship while adding depth and elegance to modern tablescapes and celebrations.
Made with Colonial Candle’s renowned quality standards, each taper is proudly crafted in the USA with solid color throughout for a premium look that lasts from top to bottom.
FEATURES Virtually Dripless Burn • Unscented • High Quality Ingredients • Solid Color Throughout • Made in the USA
LONG LASTING & CLEAN BURN Designed for beauty and performance, these tapers feature high-quality cotton wicks and premium wax construction to deliver a clean, slow, and virtually dripless burn throughout the evening.
Clean, elegant, and timeless — these white tapers embody the understated beauty of classic American craftsmanship. Perfect for weddings, celebrations, quiet dinners, and everyday moments, their crisp glow brings warmth and refinement to any setting.
Crafted with Colonial Candle’s signature quality and over a century of candle-making expertise, each taper is designed to deliver a beautifully consistent experience from beginning to end.
FEATURES Virtually Dripless Burn • Unscented • High Quality Ingredients • Solid Color Throughout • Made in the USA
LONG LASTING & CLEAN BURN Designed for beauty and performance, these tapers feature high-quality cotton wicks and premium wax construction to deliver a clean, slow, and virtually dripless burn throughout the evening.
