Candle Dust Covers are custom-printed paperboard covers that slip over a candle to shield the wax and wick from dust on the shelf and in transit. They suit candle makers who sell open or jarred candles and want a branded layer of protection without a full box.
A snug cover keeps the candle clean between pour and purchase, which matters for refill lines and slower-moving scents that sit on display. Because the cover wraps the product, it doubles as prime branding space for your scent name, burn instructions, and logo. Reach for these on candle bars, subscription kits, and wholesale orders where the candle ships without a closed carton.
Materials & Specifications
- Material: SBS white or natural kraft paperboard
- Weight: 300-400gsm
- Style: slip-over dust cover
- Printing: full-color CMYK, inside and outside
- Finishing: matte, gloss, or soft-touch lamination; spot UV; foil stamp; emboss or deboss; optional window cutout with PET film
- FSC option: available on request
Best Used For
- Open and jarred candles sold without a closed box
- Candle bars and pour-your-own retail
- Subscription and refill candle programs
- Wholesale candle orders shipped to stockists
Printing & Finishing
Print edge to edge in full-color CMYK, then choose finishes that fit the line. A window cutout with PET film lets shoppers preview the candle inside, soft-touch lamination adds a matte hand feel, and foil or spot UV highlights a scent name. Emboss or deboss gives the front a tactile detail.
Why Order from Teal Candle Dust Covers
We are a US-based custom packaging manufacturer with a 50-unit minimum, so small candle lines and large wholesale runs both fit. Free design help, free US shipping, full-color CMYK, and an FSC paper option are included, and you can pick 5-day rush over our 7-business-day standard production. A free sample kit ships for just $19.99, credited to your first order.
FAQ
What's the minimum order quantity? You can order from 50 units. Only specialty rigid packaging starts at 100; these paperboard covers begin at 50.
How long is production? Standard production is 7 business days, with a 5-day rush available when you need covers sooner.
Can I get a sample? Yes. Order the free sample kit (just $19.99 shipping) to feel the board and check the print, and the cost is credited to your first order.
Request a free quote and we'll get back to you within 4 business hours.
How to Order Candle Dust Covers
Ordering custom candle dust covers is simple:
- Submit a quote request with your dimensions, quantity, and design references
- Receive quote guidance within one business day
- Send your artwork or work with our design team (free dieline + 2 revision rounds)
- Approve the digital proof and production begins
- Standard production takes 7 business days after proof approval; complex or high-volume orders may require 10-14 business days



