Bous Candles and Home Fragrance
Cockermouth
Hand-poured soy candles with wooden wicks, scented aromatherapy tealights, wax melts and room sprays fill the…
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2 independent makers in and around Cockermouth. Find locally made candles, soap and home fragrance and see where their work can be bought.
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Cockermouth
Hand-poured soy candles with wooden wicks, scented aromatherapy tealights, wax melts and room sprays fill the…
Cockermouth
Eunice and Blue makes handmade goats milk soap using milk from their own pet goats. Each…
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