Description
She doesn’t just set the mood. She commands the room.
The Large Medusa Candle is not a decorative accent — it’s a centerpiece. Hand-sculpted in meticulous detail from 100% vegan soy wax, this 6-inch figure captures the full power of one of mythology’s most iconic figures: serpent crown, classical features, and an undeniable presence that works lit or unlit. Handcrafted in the USA in small batches. Available in 10 scents.
Choose Your Scent:
- Unscented — Let the sculpture speak for itself
- French Market — Sophisticated, warm, European-inspired
- Ocean Breeze — Clean, cool, coastal freshness
- Creamy Vanilla — Rich, comforting warmth
- Rose Petals — Soft romantic floral
- Wild Lavender & Sage — Earthy, grounding, herbaceous
- Himalayan Bamboo — Light, clean, subtly exotic
- Lily of the Valley — Delicate, fresh spring floral
- Honeysuckle Jasmine — Sweet, heady, intoxicating floral
- Coconut Hibiscus — Tropical, bright, and warm
Why It Stands Out:
- Hand-sculpted classical detail — serpent hair, facial features, gallery-worthy craftsmanship
- 100% vegan soy wax — clean-burning, eco-friendly, long-lasting
- Impressive scale — 6"H × 4"W × 2"D, 2 lbs — commands any shelf or table
- Burn Time: 30-40 Hours
- 10 scents available — or choose Unscented to display as pure sculpture
- Handcrafted in the USA — small-batch production, made with intention
- Display or burn — striking as décor even when never lit
Perfect For:
Greek mythology lovers · Dark & alt aesthetic spaces · Maximalist and gallery-style interiors · Bookshelf and mantle styling · Witchy or goddess-inspired decor · Unforgettable birthday, housewarming, or holiday gifts
Candle Care:
For best results, trim the wick to ¼ inch before every light and allow 2–3 hours on the first burn so the wax pools fully edge-to-edge, preventing tunneling. Keep burn sessions to 3–4 hours max, and always place on a heat-safe surface away from drafts, children, and pets. Never leave a burning candle unattended. This piece can also be kept as pure sculptural art — it’s just as powerful unlit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this candle made of?
100% vegan soy wax with a lead-free cotton wick. No paraffin, no synthetic additives.
How large is the Medusa candle?
6"H × 4"W × 2"D and weighs approximately 2 lbs — a true statement-scale piece.
Is it handmade in the USA?
Yes — every candle is hand-sculpted and poured in small batches in the United States.
Can I display it without burning it?
Absolutely. Many customers purchase this as pure sculptural art and never light it. It holds its detail beautifully on display.
What scents are available?
Choose from 10 options: Unscented, French Market, Ocean Breeze, Creamy Vanilla, Rose Petals, Wild Lavender & Sage, Himalayan Bamboo, Lily of the Valley, Honeysuckle Jasmine, and Coconut Hibiscus.
Does it make a good gift?
Yes — it ships ready to gift and is especially popular for mythology lovers, dark aesthetic collectors, and anyone who appreciates art that’s also functional.
Shipping Information
Shipping & Delivery
Every candle and home décor piece at Crazy About Candles is handcrafted to order with care and attention to detail. Because each item is made especially for you, please allow time for creation before shipping.
Processing Time
Our artisan candles and Jesmonite pieces are made to order in small batches. Processing typically takes 3-5 business days before your order ships. During peak seasons (holidays, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day), processing may take 5-7 business days.
Shipping Options
- Standard Shipping (3-5 business days): Calculated by weight
- Expedited Shipping (2-3 business days): Calculated by weight
- Express Shipping (1-2 business days): Calculated by weight
- FREE Standard Shipping: On all orders over $65
Order Tracking
Once your handcrafted order ships, you'll receive a tracking number via email so you can follow your package every step of the way.
International Shipping
We currently ship within the United States. International shipping is not available at this time, but can be requested via email or chat.
Questions?
Have questions about your order or shipping? Contact us at orders@crazyaboutcandles.com, and we'll be happy to help!
Please note: Because each piece is handcrafted to order, we cannot accept returns on custom or personalized items. See our Return Policy for more details.