# Homemade Citrus Candles This Adorable Orange Candle Makes the Perfect Decoration By Sarah Dos Santos | Published 2014-04-16 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orange-candle References: [architectureartdesigns](http://www.architectureartdesigns.com/18-funny-and-really-easy-diy-candle-projects/) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/listing/94620488/eco-friendly-candle-pure-orange-peel?utm_source=PH&utm_medium=affiliates&utm_campaign=CA_BUYER&utm_content=skimlinks_phg&ph_click=1l463fyNF&ph_camref=11l8N2&ph_ref=http://www.architectureartdesigns.com/18-funny-and-really-easy-diy-candle-projects/) This delicious orange candle was made by [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade-clock) user LessCandles and it’s the perfect gift for spring housewarming parties and get-togethers. The [eco-friendly candle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citrus-sky-candle) is made of pure orange peel and filled with [cinnamon scented vegetable wax](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spice-tea-exchange). It’s also completely handmade, so if you’re creative, you can try it yourself! This precious orange candle is only one of LessCandles’ many creations. She has also made [watermelon fruit candles](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fruit-candles) and artsy [Easter eggshell candles](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easter-candles)! These sure are some cute candle ideas and the theme is perfect for this time of year. So when you’re bored on weekends and looking for something productive and fun to do, check out some of these neat ideas and try them out yourself! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Eco-friendly Candles:** Opportunity for companies to develop and market eco-friendly candles made from natural ingredients. - **Fruit-inspired Candle Designs:** Chance for businesses to create fun and creative candle designs using various fruits as inspiration. - **Handmade Candles:** Potential for companies to offer a line of unique, handmade candles with personalized scents and designs. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home Décor:** Opportunity for the home décor industry to offer Citrus and fruity-themed candles to add a refreshing vibe to any room. - **Beauty and Spa:** Chance for the beauty and spa industry to market natural candles as a part of their brand offering to create a relaxing and rejuvenating atmosphere. - **Arts and Crafts:** Potential for the arts and crafts industry to create DIY candle-making kits for consumers to make unique and personalized candles at home. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Clove Orange Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clove-orange-candle.md) - [Lifelike Egg Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egg-candles-1.md) - [Orange Blossom-Inspired Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orange-blossom.md) - [Modern Citrus Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citrus-season.md) - [Food-Inspired Novelty Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-of-savage.md) - [Romance-Inspired Candle Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/romanceinspired-candle.md) - [Hilarious Donut-Inspired Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/donutinspired-candle.md) - [DIY Soy Candle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-soy-candle.md) - [DIY Candle Refill Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candle-refill-kit.md)