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Candles might not be the most convenient way to light up your home thanks to the lightbulb, but they are irreplaceable when creating a cozy or intimate atmosphere. Candle design has come a long way, and there are plenty of awesome designs out there to choose from.

Check out these creative candle designs, add some that you've seen, and vote for your favorites too.

#1

Cat Skeleton Candle

Cat Skeleton Candle

Cat Skeleton Candle Cat Skeleton Candle

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TierranyRose
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10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

SO ADORABLE yet creepy! :) And also available in white - http://amzn.to/1xSmWBM

Sharon Hahn
Community Member
10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Just lost my cat of 15+ years, not happy to see that.

ThorunnArnadottir
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10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

See list of retailers here: http://pyropetcandles.com/pages/pyropet-retail

GeorgiaMiller
Community Member
10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

One of the coolest things ive seen! Lovin it!

ValerieTrumble
Community Member
10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Would make a great gift but it's almost $40 on Amazon. Yikes!

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    #2

    Reusable Candle Holder

    Reusable Candle Holder

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    sundaes66
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This can save you so much money

    susan Li
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    it bothers me since there's no link to where i can get all this awesome stuff on this site.

    Jenn Leach
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Same here, Veronica.... AWESOME!!!

    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    what a great idea

    slywlf
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Very clever - an almost perpetual candle (some wax lost each time, but still...) Kudos to the inventor!

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    #3

    Multiple Wick Candle

    Multiple Wick Candle

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    wolvesrcool
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    who is this humanly possible??

    susan Li
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    i need like five of these in a huge row at any party i go to

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    #4

    Shadow Art Candle

    Shadow Art Candle

    Shadow Art Candle

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    Wondersense
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Great - love this. Quite expensive though for such little things.

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    #5

    Emotions Revealed Candles

    Emotions Revealed Candles

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    Em
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Ricoe Spirit Candle ... if you google it, there are a few companies that sell them.

    Morgiana
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    That'd make a very nice gift

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    #6

    Realistic Egg Candle

    Realistic Egg Candle

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    #7

    Light Bulb Candle

    Light Bulb Candle

    Light Bulb Candle

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    susan Li
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    PFT!!!!!! who needs light bulbs?!?!?!?!?

    #8

    Floating Origami Boat Candle

    Floating Origami Boat Candle

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    VeraRodriguez
    Community Member
    9 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Boat candle Available at http://www.misdetallesdeboda.com

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    #9

    Free Yourself Candle

    Free Yourself Candle

    Free Yourself Candle

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    Aki Lee
    Community Member
    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Hi! We are accepting orders for these creative candles please feel free to email me at koniaki71@gmail.com. Thank you!

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    PaulYong
    Community Member
    9 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    really, I want this, where can I order this?

    KaylaHolmes
    Community Member
    9 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I need this soooo bad! How do i get it?

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    #10

    Forest Animals Candle Holders

    Forest Animals Candle Holders

    Forest Animals Candle Holders

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    #11

    Candle That Comes With A Matchbox Attached

    Candle That Comes With A Matchbox Attached

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    BeniciodelPilitch
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    dangerous, or, if you're really really trying to set your house on fire, - practical. :D

    #12

    Spine Candle

    Spine Candle

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    Hermione
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    look like the ones in harry potter

    Joy Wright
    Community Member
    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I am very much interested in buying the spinal candles #12

    FabCandlesSA
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Where can we purchase them as there is a high demand in South AFrica for them

    eliseisaturtle
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    They look like the candles from the third Harry Potter!

    eliseisaturtle
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    They're like the candles from Harry Potter!

    Hermione
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    look like the ones from harry potter

    Jenn Leach
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    My chiropractor would love this, but I bet he wouldn't ever burn it!!

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    #13

    Watermelon Candle

    Watermelon Candle

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    Asta LessCandles
    Community Member
    1 year ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Please find it at lessCandles.etsy.com

    Kent Andersson
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    When do you go at red and stop at green? When you're eating a watermelon!

    Jennifer Scott
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Blacks would love it!!!! ( no offense )

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    #14

    Rainbow Light Candle

    Rainbow Light Candle

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    #15

    Batman Shadow Candle Holder

    Batman Shadow Candle Holder

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    CarmelitaLimas
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I believe this symbol is used for emergencies only

    JenniferCavenee
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    An early prototype of the Bat Signal.

    susan Li
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    dununununununununun BATMAN!!!!!

    #16

    Bottle Cork Candle

    Bottle Cork Candle

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    wolvesrcool
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    isn't that a little dangerous because of the alcohol.

    NicoleRamus
    Community Member
    9 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Only alcohol above 40% burns. Such as Sambuca for example. Wine is safe

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    #18

    Macaron Candles

    Macaron Candles

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    JaneA.
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Not to be an a*s, but those are macarons, actually

    #19

    Banana Candle

    Banana Candle

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    samanthaiza
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    good for the people who like bananas like me!

    #20

    Cthulhu Candle

    Cthulhu Candle

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    Morgiana
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    One does not burn Cthulhu.

    Benjamin Lewellen
    Community Member
    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    For when you're really going for that "Eldritch" aesthetic. Or when you're in a cult. Whatever floats your boat.

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    #21

    Charmander Candle

    Charmander Candle

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    RJazz909
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    ERMYGRD I <3 CHARMANDER!!! I WANTS HIM!!! JUST SHUT UP AND TAKE MAH MONEYZ!!!

    BreannaNorton
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    That's not a candle someone just lit a toy on fire.

    KevanDaniel
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    That's a plastic toy with its tail on fire...

    salze5
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    OHMIGOD! I LOVE POKEMON! I NEED CHARMANDER!!!!!!! Who ever thought of this candle is a GENIUS. Let me say that again, a GENIUS!

    Khristy Monigold
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    It doesn't look like a candle. It just looks like someone cut off part of his tail, stuck a wick in, and lit it.

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    #22

    Brain Candle With Baby Head Candle-holder

    Brain Candle With Baby Head Candle-holder

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    NancyCounterfeit
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Seemed clever, then I realized the secret message of melting the kids brain away.. Nice, bored panda, nice!

    #23

    Plugged In Candles

    Plugged In Candles

    Plugged In Candles

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    slywlf
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Clever and cute until you have to clean up the mess - this has no drippage catch

    #24

    Burning Human Candle

    Burning Human Candle

    Burning Human Candle

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    Nancy Counterfeit
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Very clever, very freaky. Not a candle for the house heheh

    GinaO'Brien
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Pretty morbid concept especially if it's lifesize.

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    #26

    Tiny Candle With A Matchbox

    Tiny Candle With A Matchbox

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    #27

    Stave Church Candle (true Norwegian Black Candle)

    Stave Church Candle (true Norwegian Black Candle)

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    #28

    Realistic Beer Candle

    Realistic Beer Candle

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    SusanLu
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Looks more like a rootbeer float than a beer.

    Anick Lavictoire
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I'm thinking it IS supposed to be a float -- probably whoever posted it didn't get it.

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    Leanne Parker
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    A sundae maybe - beers don't have straws!

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    #29

    Burning Love

    Burning Love

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    #30

    Nordic Christmas Light

    Nordic Christmas Light

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    #31

    Campfire Candle - Revolution Design House

    Campfire Candle - Revolution Design House

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    #32

    Candle With Message

    Candle With Message

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    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Candle with message: "Sigue tus sueños" (Follow your dreams) www.desvelando.com

    Meme
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Good idea, can be a great sorprise when you'll read a personal message for you

    #33

    Creepy Hand Candle

    Creepy Hand Candle

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    slywlf
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Thing would not approve!

    GlynisLailann
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    No doubt inspired by "The Adams Family"

    HeyItsBeth
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Almost something that should be in Harry Potter...!

    Lawrence Gordon
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Call the Adams family. Thing was kidnapped and turned into a candle!

    salze5
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I need that as a Halloween decoration.

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    #34

    Massage Oil Candle

    Massage Oil Candle

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    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    You can buy it at http://hope.ly/1FtUMnf

    Emma Lee
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This is an amazing candle! If you are in the UK and would like to buy one of these see this link https://teresap.partylite.co.uk/Shop

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    #35

    Sun

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    #36

    Christmas Candle

    Christmas Candle

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    #37

    Flower Gel Candle

    Flower Gel Candle

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    #38

    Eco Bulb

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    #39

    Bat Candle

    Bat Candle

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    Nicoleta Steliana
    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    nice. looks like a little snowman with wings. LOL.

    #40

    Revived Wax Candles- Turning Your Trash Into Treasures!

    Revived Wax Candles- Turning Your Trash Into Treasures!

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    #41

    Flower Candle

    Flower Candle

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    #42

    Raiders Of The Lost Ark Melting Toht Candle

    Raiders Of The Lost Ark Melting Toht Candle

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    #43

    Madison Candle By Revolution Design House

    Madison Candle By Revolution Design House

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    #44

    Dark Crystal Garthim Candle

    Dark Crystal Garthim Candle

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    Community Member
    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    https://www.etsy.com/listing/216497622/dark-crystal-garthim-candle

    #45

    Cute Poo Candle With Portable Turf

    Cute Poo Candle With Portable Turf

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    #46

    Letter Candles

    Letter Candles

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    #47

    Gunfire Candle With Real Gunpowder On The Tip

    Gunfire Candle With Real Gunpowder On The Tip

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    Benjamin Lewellen
    Community Member
    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Hey, honey, let's set the mood with some candles first. Ok! *Lights candle* BANG

    #48

    Gummi Bear Candle

    Gummi Bear Candle

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    #49

    The Bleeding Skull Candle

    The Bleeding Skull Candle

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    #50

    Owl Candle

    Owl Candle

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    #51

    Brain Candle In A Jar

    Brain Candle In A Jar

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    #52

    Dino T-rex Candle

    Dino T-rex Candle

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