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Hand-Poured Soy Candles & Pour Bar in Ames, Iowa
Every candle is hand-poured in small batches using 100% soy wax and clean fragrance oils.
Looking for something fun to do? Visit our Pour Bar to create your own custom scent.
Shop By Scent
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Amber + Spicy Scents
Amber is an infusion of intoxicating musks, exotic resins, and woody inflections,...
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Aromatic Scents
Aromatic scents are energetic, herbacious, clean, and fresh. They often encompass the...
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Citrus + Fruity Scents
Citrus notes energize the senses with an invigorating feeling of brightness and...
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Floral + Green Scents
Floral scents inspire a sense of happiness and peace, while green notes...
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Woody Scents
Woody fragrances are warm and grounding, and have a rich, timeless character...
February Candle of the Month: Rose + Sandalwood
Soft rose petals meet creamy sandalwood for a warm, modern floral that feels equal parts romantic and grounding.
Shop the Collections
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Candle Accessories
Shop candle accessories and cozy gift items that elevate every moment at...
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Home + Lifestyle
Cozy home décor and everyday lifestyle essentials that pair perfectly with your...
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Bath + Body
Our luxurious hand-poured soaps and lotions.
Mountain House
Cabin Vibes, Lit
Mountain House feels like a warm winter cabin—fir needles and smoked woods up front, cozy spice and cedar at the heart, and a soft finish of patchouli, sandalwood, and amber.
Fan Favorite
Clean & Bright
Mint + Grapefruit candle – Zesty grapefruit softened with fresh mint for a clean, energizing burn.
Car Diffuser Kit
Let's Go for a Joyride
Make your car smell amazing with your favorite Oak Lane scent.Add oil to your diffuser, screw on the cap, and hang in your car to add a burst of fragrance!
What People Are Saying
Poured with Purpose
Oak Lane Candle Co. is a candle studio and Pour Bar in the heart of Ames, located at 121 Main Street in Ames, IA where scent, craftsmanship, and community come together. Shop our hand-poured soy candles or create your own custom blend at the Pour Bar—each made with thoughtfully sourced, family- and pet-safe fragrances.
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Locally Owned
Born from an Iowa acreage and a long gravel drive. Created to honor where it all began.
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100% Soy Wax
Clean-burning soy wax, poured by hand. Made with safe, thoughtfully chosen fragrance blends.
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Naturally Derived
Made with naturally derived fragrance oils that are synthetically safe. Thoughtfully crafted for everyday use in your home.
The Pour Bar
A hands-on candle-making experience where you create your own custom scent—made to enjoy, share, and remember.
Inside Oak Lane
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A Cozy Home Reset for the New Year | Creating C...
Reset your home for the new year with simple, cozy rituals. Learn how scent, candles, and small daily habits can create a calmer, more intentional space.
A Cozy Home Reset for the New Year | Creating C...
Reset your home for the new year with simple, cozy rituals. Learn how scent, candles, and small daily habits can create a calmer, more intentional space.
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Intentional Gift Giving
Gift giving is one of the simplest ways we show care, connection, and thoughtfulness—yet it can also feel overwhelming when we want every gift to be meaningful. Read about some...
Intentional Gift Giving
Gift giving is one of the simplest ways we show care, connection, and thoughtfulness—yet it can also feel overwhelming when we want every gift to be meaningful. Read about some...