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Chayote Squash Candle

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    Chayote Squash Candle by Scandles – Decorative Soy Wax Vegetable Candle

    Celebrate the beauty of the unexpected with the Chayote Squash Candle by Scandles, a sculptural decorative soy wax candle inspired by the beloved gourd native to Central Mexico and the Andes.

    Shaped to resemble a real chayote squash, this candle brings organic texture and quiet character into your space. Its soft curves and natural form make it a subtle statement piece for kitchens, shelves, coffee tables, and styled vignettes — perfect for those who appreciate unique, globally inspired design.

    Lightly scented with a refreshing citrus aroma, the Chayote Squash Candle adds a clean, uplifting presence without overwhelming the room. Crafted from soy wax, it reflects Scandles’ signature balance of whimsy, craftsmanship, and modern décor sensibility.

    Designed primarily for decorative use, this candle can be lit if desired. Always place it on a heatproof dish, allow wax to collect safely, and never leave unattended.

    Key Features

    • Decorative chayote squash–shaped candle

    • Inspired by traditional produce from Central Mexico & the Andes

    • Fresh citrus-inspired scent

    • Made from soy wax

    • Sculptural, organic design for elevated styling

    • Perfect for kitchens, shelves & farmers market displays

    • Part of the Farmers Market Collection

    • Unique gift for food lovers & design enthusiasts

    • Designed by Scandles

    Care Instructions

    Wax On, Wax Off

    Before the Glow-Up:
    Place your candle on a wax-loving surface. Trim your wick to 1/4" before lighting—by trimming the wick this allows a cleaner and even burn

    Quick Flicks:
    Short and sweet is the way to go. Light your candle for up to 45 minutes at a time—perfect for setting the mood without the meltdown. Letting your candle tunnel is the trick to a longer-lasting scent session.

    Snip:
    Keep your candle in top shape by trimming the wick between burns. Ensuring it stays fresh and burns bright.

    Safety First, Sparkle Second:
    Always keep an eye on your burning beauty—no unattended flames, please! Keep out of reach of tiny hands, curious paws, and anything flammable. Safety never goes out of style!

    Details
    • Dimensions:
      W: 4” × D: 3.8” × H: 2.8”
    • Wax: Soy Wax
    • Scent: Citrus-inspired
    • Use: Decorative (can be lit with proper precautions

     

    Shipping information

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    Free Standard Shipping on Orders $80+

     

    Return Policy

    Scandles

    • 30-day hassle-free returns. Contact us for instructions.
    • Damaged Items: If your candle arrives damaged, email a photo within 2 days of delivery for assistance.
    • Product Use: Scandles is not responsible for damage caused by misuse of products.
    Authorized Retailer Statement

    My American Goods® is an authorized retailer of Scandles. Select items are fulfilled by My American Goods® from our fulfillment center, while others ship directly from the maker. All products are authentic and sourced from Scandles official inventory. Learn More.

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    • Made in America

    • Scandles Free Shipping on Orders $80+

    • Sustainably Made

    • Small Business Brand

    What Makes Scandles Special To Us

    Scandles was founded in Los Angeles in 2020, inspired by the vibrant shapes, colors, and scents of farmers market produce — creating candles that look and smell like nature’s bounty. Each candle is hand-poured with 100% vegan soy wax, scented and crafted from custom molds made from real fruits and vegetables, blending artistry with everyday fragrance.
    We love Scandles because it embodies playful design, sustainable materials, and sensory storytelling — transforming ordinary candlelight into a moment of joy, whimsy, and nature-connected ambiance in the home.

    Scandles FAQs

    What makes Scandles candles unique?

    Scandles candles are inspired by real fruits and vegetables — hand-poured with 100% vegan soy wax and molded from actual produce for a sculptural, nature-inspired look and scent.

    Where are Scandles products made?

    All Scandles are hand-poured and finished in Los Angeles, California, with recyclable packaging and mindful materials.

    Are these candles vegan and non-toxic?

    Yes — Scandles are vegan, cruelty-free, and non-toxic, making them a conscious choice for eco-aware homes.

    What kinds of scents and themes are available?

    Scandles come in a variety of farmers market-inspired shapes and scents, from citrus and tomato to pear and avocado — perfect for any mood or décor.

    How should I care for my candle when burning?

    Trim your wick before lighting, burn up to ~45 minutes at a time, and always place on a heat-proof surface. Keep out of reach of children and pets and never leave a burning candle unattended.

    Are Scandles good for gifting?

    Absolutely — with playful design and thoughtful scent profiles, Scandles make memorable gifts for housewarmings, birthdays, holidays, and everyday happiness.

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