Candle Boxes with Inserts

Product Features and Benefits

An insert works like a shock absorber inside the box. If a heavy jar shifts in the mail, a sudden bump can crack the glass or dent the wax. The insert leaves a small buffer between the candle and the box walls, which absorbs outside bumps and keeps the jar standing upright. We cut each insert to hug the exact shape of your container, so the candle stays still during shipping yet lifts out easily. The snug fit also stops surface scratches, protects labels, and holds each candle at a clean angle, so the box looks neat the moment a customer opens it.
• Die-Cut Paperboard Inserts
• Corrugated Flute Dividers
• Molded Foam Cavities
• Multi-Jar Partition Grids
• Neck-Holding Collar Trays

Materials, Sizes, and Specifications

Board thickness must match your candles weight, since single-wick jars weigh far less than large three-wick tumblers or heavy ceramic bowls. Light votives and travel tins fit well in standard folding cardstock, while heavy glass jars need thicker corrugated board or stiff rigid candle boxes. You can also mix materials, with a corrugated insert inside a smooth cardstock outer box. Every box is made to your jars exact size — just share the widest width, base width, and full height with the lid on.
• Bleached White Cardstock
• Natural Kraft Paperboard
• E-Flute Corrugated Board
• Rigid Greyboard Core
• Tear-Resistant Cardstock

Customization Options and Uses

With custom printed candle boxes, you can print sharp logos, scent names, and fire safety labels in full color, with matte or gloss lamination, spot UV, or foil finishes for a luxury candle packaging feel. Add a window cutout and shoppers can see the glass and wax without opening the box. These personalized candle boxes suit store shelves, mail orders, and candle gift boxes, and inserts can also hold extras like matchbooks or wick trimmers in their own slots.

How to Measure Candle Jars for a Snug Insert Fit

Custom inserts only work when the cutouts match your jar exactly, so measure carefully before you order. First, note the widest part of the jar, the width of the bottom base, and the total height with the lid on. If your jar has sloped sides, measure the top rim as well, so the insert holds the glass at the right height. Remember that thick corrugated board and foam take up extra room inside the box, so share the material choice with your measurements. A small finger notch in the cutout also helps customers grip and lift heavy jars out smoothly.

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