Poured With Purpose

What began as my personal passion for warm light evolved into a quiet calling to craft something truly meaningful. In my Cruger studio, I hand-pour small batches of clean-burning coconut soy candles designed to invite stillness and comfort. My heartfelt goal is to help you slow down, breathe deeply, and fill your sacred space with a soothing atmosphere that always feels like home.

The Maker's Craft

Every piece begins with careful intention at my workbench. I blend creamy coconut soy wax with premium fragrance oils and natural wood wicks to produce a steady burn and a cozy, fireplace-like crackle. By pouring in small quantities, I personally inspect each detail. As a proud local maker, I treat every single vessel with the genuine care reserved for gifts to my loved ones.

Faith, Light, Memory

To me, a candle is far more than simple home fragrance. It is a gentle invitation to pause for prayer, heartfelt reflection, and mindful rest. Through sentimental pieces like my Psalm 118:14 candle and bespoke event favors for weddings or church gatherings, I pour emotional meaning into each jar, offering you a steady reminder of grace, strength, and love in life’s milestone moments.

Michelle Long – Owner

As the owner and maker behind Silent Shade Candles, founded in 2025, I handcraft small-batch coconut-soy candles, calming wood wick designs, and clean home essentials in Mississippi. From my signature Psalm 118:14 line to custom event orders for weddings and baby showers, I pour each piece with care, sending soothing scents and peaceful warmth to homes across North Mississippi and nationwide.

Why Choose Me

Discover the mindful details behind every small batch I pour.

Artisan Poured

I hand-pour every candle myself in small batches to ensure genuine quality and careful craft.

Clean Wax

My creamy coconut-soy wax blend burns cleanly and slowly, keeping your home beautifully fresh.

Wood Wicks

Natural wooden wicks provide a soothing, gentle crackle reminiscent of a cozy fireside glow.

Premium Scents

I select high-grade fragrance oils that disperse rich, lasting aroma throughout your favorite rooms.

Faith Inspired

Meaningful story candles bring heartfelt reminders of comfort, grace, and steady hope to you.

Nationwide Delivery

I carefully package and ship my handcrafted home creations to doors across the country.