100 % Soy Wax Candles Bayberry Gift a gift from the heart Bayberry Tradition Colonial Times Women had to make Candles for a light source nearly 400 Candles a year were used per household Traditionally made of tallow or Lard and did not always smell that great Many times gifts were given of a Bayberry Candle as A special treat for this made the home smell wonderful and was a rarity to most homes to be able to burn a Scented candle It took nearly 15 lbs of berries to make just 1 lb of wax this was a treasure of a candle and a special gesture to gift to friends and family as Tradition may have it the saying goes A bayberry candle burnt to the socket brings food to the larder and gold to the pocket.”   we can customize the tags also if you wish to give as gifts