Candle Label Guide
by Jo-anne Low
Your Guide for Candle Labelling in Australia
When choosing the best materials for candle labels, it's important to consider your brand's style and the type of container you’re using for your candles.
When choosing the best materials for candle labels, it's important to consider your brand's style and the type of container you’re using for your candles. Heavy duty materials are generally recommended for candle jars that may become hot, ensuring longevity and safety. For a sleek and minimal appearance, clear labels provide al look that complements a minimalist brand aesthetic.
Avery offers a diverse selection of label styles and shapes to cater to various jars, tins, or pillars, accommodating virtually any requirement. Recognising that each candle serves its unique purpose and vibe, Avery makes it simple to customise your labels to align with those characteristics.
Whether you're selling candles, gifting them, or decorating your home, personalised labels can add a premium and comforting touch. You can select materials and finishes that match your desired aesthetic and functional needs. Our kraft and eco-friendly materials are perfect for sustainable brands, while premium paper labels are available in textured linen, matt, or gloss finishes for a more professional presentation.
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Candle Label Tips and Inspirations
Use Avery’s free Design & Print software to customise your candle labels and stickers, then print them on your home printer. Pick and mix from a wide range of materials and shapes, upload your own artwork or choose from ready-to-use templates.
Prefer us to print? Our WePrint service lets you choose your shapes, materials and quantities. Customise your labels with your own design or free templates, and even upload multiple artworks or text for different product types and styles.
Frequently Asked Questions on Candle Labels
If you’re looking for durable candle labels, our waterproof options—such as Heavy Duty—will keep your labels looking great for longer.
If you want sustainable materials, choose from eco-friendly options including Kraft Paper, Eco-Friendly Paper and sustainably sourced FSC Labels.
For a high-end finish, our Metallic Range—like Silver Heavy Duty and Gold—delivers a premium look.
For a minimal aesthetic, clear plastic labels are perfect for glass containers, creating a clean, no-label look.
Some common items to put on your candle Labels
- Manufacturer identity
- Location with city and state
- Statement of identity
- Net weight.
Candle labels should include warning labels with the following safety warnings:
- Keep away from flammables
- Keep away from children and pets
- Burn within sight
With Avery Design & Print, we have a range of labels that allows you to easily design and print your labels at home or if you prefer, we can print it for you. Upload your design or choose from free templates, you can easily customise your design while we print and deliver it straight to your door.
With Avery you have 2 options for great candle labels to make your product stand out.
- Buy blank sheets and print at home – With our easy to use “Design & Print” software, you can choose from hundreds of free templates and print it in your home computer
- WePrint for you is our custom printing service that allows you to customise your candle labels and we will print it for you. Upload your designs or choose from custom candle templates and order online hassle free.