The Thunderstorm Candle
A protective light during storms – according to old custom
My hand-decorated weather candles revive this ancient custom, offering you a luminous ritual for thunderstorms, storms, and the turbulent times of life.
My hand-decorated weather candles revive this ancient custom, offering you a luminous ritual for thunderstorms, storms, and the turbulent times of life.
Weidenberg Weather Candle “Protective Light in Inclement Weather” This traditional black weather candle is cast from high-quality wax in Germany and then lovingly finished by hand into a weather candle in our candle workshop in Weidenberg. Each candle is a unique little piece. The lettering, motifs, and rainbow decorations may vary slightly from the sample image—that is exactly what makes real wax art special. The black weather candle follows an old household tradition: in the event of an approaching thunderstorm, heavy rain, storm, or turbulent times, it is deliberately lit—as a protective light, a symbol of calm, and a reminder that even in dark moments, a light may burn. The black color symbolically represents darkness, threat, and the power of nature. The flame represents light, trust, and protection. It serves as a reminder that God’s power is stronger than any darkness. The rainbow on the candle is a sign of reassurance. In Christian tradition, it is considered a symbol of the covenant, peace, and hope after the storm. Images of protection, order, and heavenly power also appear in Nordic lore: Thor, also known as Donar, was revered as the protector of humanity. With his hammer Mjölnir, he fought against forces of chaos and was associated with thunder, lightning, and the elements. Even the name Thursday still recalls this ancient figure. Out of respect for the forces of nature, Christian trust, and ancient protective customs, the household tradition of lighting a special candle during inclement weather developed over many generations. Our Weidenberg weather candle draws on this tradition and brings it into a contemporary, lovingly crafted form. It is a little household blessing for your home—a light for stormy times, inner calm, thoughts of protection, and luminous companionship. Candle Details Black weather candle with rainbow decoration Size: approx. 150 × 40 mm Color: black with hand-crafted rainbow decoration Material: high-quality wax Unfinished candle: made in Germany With RAL quality seal for exceptionally good candles With wick stopper / burn protection Finished by hand at the Grundfarm Wachskunst candle workshop in Weidenberg Each candle is unique For indoor use only Safety instructions are included with every candle Ideal for anyone who … feels connected to old customs and household blessings would like to light a symbolic protective light during a thunderstorm is looking for a special gift with meaning would like to accompany their home with a powerful, hand-finished light Usage Idea Deliberately light your weather candle when a thunderstorm or storm is approaching, or in moments of inner turmoil. Place it on a fireproof surface, become still for a moment, and focus your thoughts on protection, trust, and light. Please never leave burning candles unattended and ensure they are kept at a sufficient distance from flammable materials. Lovingly finished by your candle makers at Grundfarm Wachskunst—Weidenberg.
€16,90
This small Lichtanker candle set for stormy weather is a lovingly designed ritual bundle for stormy times – out in the world and deep within you. At the center is a black votive weather candle measuring approx. 40 x 40 mm. It is hand-painted with a lightning motif and the words “Protective Light in Stormy Weather”. The dark candle symbolically represents thunderstorms, storms, shadows, and difficult moments – and it is precisely there that the flame can show that light is always stronger than darkness. The weather candle comes with a small glass bottle of sparkling organic glitter from the Fichtelgebirge. It can be used as candle glitter, decoration, fairy dust, or as symbolic “gold at the end of the rainbow”. It recalls the old saying that a pot full of gold awaits at the end of the rainbow. But be sure: This gold can also be your own inner radiance. After every storm, a point of light can become visible again – small, sparkling, and full of meaning. As a colorful counterpart, the set includes a small rainbow doll candle in dip-dye style. It carries the colors of the rainbow within it and stands for hope, new beginnings, light, and trust. May a rainbow shine after the storm and peace be firmly anchored in your heart. All elements are lovingly arranged on Franconian birch wood. The light wood brings calm, a connection to nature, and grounding to the set. This creates a small ritual set that is decorative, symbolic, and heartfelt all at once. This set is wonderful as an active protective light, as a companion for mindful moments, as a gift for loved ones, or as a small ritual for days when you wish for more security, trust, and inner stability. The votive candle can be used in a suitable glass. The small rainbow candle can be lit as a symbolic light for hope, gratitude, or a brief moment of happiness. The glitter can be sprinkled decoratively around the set or used as a sparkling accent – for example, for rituals, candle decorations, or small light altars. A light for stormy days.A spark of hope after the storm.A small rainbow that reminds you: Even dark clouds pass. Enjoy this small, delicate set for young and old – as a protective light, weather candle, anchor of hope, and loving symbol that after every storm, light can become visible again. Product details Set with hand-painted black votive weather candleInscription: “Protective Light in Stormy Weather”Votive candle: approx. 40 x 40 mmSuitable for matching votive glassesIncludes a small glass bottle of glitterIncludes a small rainbow doll candle in dip-dye styleArranged on Franconian birch woodHandmade – each set is a small unique pieceIdeal as a weather candle, protective light, ritual set, comfort light, gift, or symbolic light of hope Note Never leave burning candles unattended. Use only on a fireproof surface and at a sufficient distance from flammable materials. Burn the votive candle only in a suitable glass or on a safe surface. Use glitter for decoration only, do not ingest, and keep out of reach of children and animals. Do not put glitter directly into the flame. This set is not a toy.
€17,90
One for you and one to give as a gift. This special value set combines an old custom with a loving gift idea: One storm candle accompanies your own home – give the second one to someone close to your heart as a symbolic blessing for their home. Whether for a housewarming, a birthday, or as a thoughtful gift during a challenging phase of life: The hand-decorated weather candles bring light, hope, and a mindful moment of peace. A Light for Stormy Times According to an old custom, a black candle is lit during thunderstorms and severe weather. Such candles are also known as weather candles, thunder candles, or storm candles. Their light symbolically represents protection, confidence, and trust. The candle can be lit not only during an actual thunderstorm, but also during personal and emotional storms. It serves as a reminder to let go of troubling thoughts and destructive feelings and to invite more peace, clarity, and hope back into your home. Handcrafted Weather Motifs Made of Wax The motifs are cut by hand from fine wax sheets, assembled, and lovingly applied to the candles. The sun, clouds, lightning, rain, and rainbow tell a hopeful story: Dark clouds pass by, the storm loses its strength, and after the rain, a rainbow appears once again. Each candle is painted and decorated by hand. This makes it a unique piece. Small differences in colors and design emphasize the special character of genuine craftsmanship. Modern Boho Design The black pillar candle takes on a stylish boho look with the white vintage lace trim and black bow. The contrast of deep black, light lace, and colorful weather motifs makes the candle a special eye-catcher. It is not only a symbolic ritual candle but also an extraordinary decoration for the home. A small doll candle in bright rainbow colors completes the set. It stands for diversity, hope, joy of life, and new light after difficult times. Your Benefits ✓ Two traditional storm candles at a special set price✓ One candle for your home and one to give as a gift✓ Meaningful blessing for a new home✓ Also suitable as a birthday gift or thoughtful gesture✓ Symbolic protective light for external and internal storms✓ Supports mindful rituals and small moments of mindfulness✓ Handcrafted motifs made from fine wax sheets✓ Hand-painted and decorated✓ Each candle is unique✓ High-quality wax from Germany✓ RAL-certified pillar candles✓ Modern boho look with vintage lace trim✓ Completed by a rainbow-colored doll candle✓ Candle plate made from genuine Franconian birch✓ Lovingly prepared as a gift Product Details Contents: 2 hand-finished storm candles Color: Black Motifs: Sun, clouds, lightning, rain, and rainbow Decoration: White vintage lace trim and black bow Size per candle: approx. 150 × 40 mm Burn time per candle: approx. 40 hours Shape: RAL pillar candle Material: High-quality wax from Germany Production: Hand-painted and decorated with wax motifs An Old Tradition – Reinterpreted Storm and weather candles draw on an old custom that was observed in monasteries and rural regions, among other places. Today, this tradition is more relevant than ever. In light of increasing extreme weather, lighting the candle can become a moment of mindfulness – as a silent wish for nature, as a sign of our connection to our planet, and as a reminder to treat the earth responsibly. During emotionally stormy times too, its light can provide support and create a mindful moment to pause. One for You – One for Someone Close to Your Heart Keep one storm candle as a blessing for your own home and give the second one to someone you wish protection, hope, and confidence. Thus, an old custom becomes a loving message: I wish you light in dark hours, peace in the storm, and a rainbow after every storm. Package Contents 2 hand-finished black storm candles Candle plate made from genuine Franconian birch Rainbow-colored doll candle as a keepsake Lovingly prepared gift packaging Two candles. Two rays of light. One blessing for you and someone special. Each storm candle comes with its own candle plate made from genuine Franconian birch or other wood from our garden. It is delivered with a small rainbow doll candle. This way, you can keep one complete set in your home and give the second one directly as a special blessing to someone close to your heart. The colorful rainbow doll candle serves as a keepsake with which the storm candle can be lit. At the same time, it carries a special message: It stands for a small glimmer of hope in stormy times and serves as a reminder that after every storm, a rainbow can shine once again. One for you and one to give as a gift – two lights full of hope, confidence, and blessings. Storm candles are symbolic companions and do not offer actual protection from thunderstorms or severe weather. They are not a substitute for necessary safety measures. Please observe local weather warnings as well as the burning and safety instructions. Never leave burning candles unattended.
€39,90
Customizable Weidenberger Weather Candle – 150 × 70 mm A special blessing for your home with your personal message The Weidenberger weather candle combines an old tradition with a message of hope. Traditionally, a weather or thunder candle is lit during a thunderstorm – as a symbolic protective light, a blessing for the home, and a sign of confidence when things get stormy outside and sometimes in life as well. This special version is significantly sturdier than our classic weather candle, with a diameter of approx. 70 mm. This gives it a longer burn time, while its matte black surface creates a particularly calm, high-quality, and expressive appearance. Your personal weather candle The special centerpiece of this candle is the large weather cloud. It offers plenty of space for a personal inscription and makes every weather candle a unique, individual piece. Colors, motifs, and decorations can also be customized to your wishes: with or without a rainbow, with a delicate border, or simply plain. Just let me know how you imagine your weather candle – I will bring your wishes to life with great attention to detail. Please note that the delivery time may be slightly extended for custom designs. By default, the cloud bears the inscription: Weather Candle If desired, you can customize the candle with a personal message. Simply enter your desired text in the provided personalization field. Up to two short words look particularly beautiful, for example: Mom's Weather Candle Inga's Weather Candle God's Blessing Grandma's Protective Light Thunder Candle Thunderstorm Candle Protective Light Storm Light Please note: The shorter the message, the more harmonious and legible it can be designed on the cloud. Unfortunately, very long names or full sentences are not suitable for the available space. This transforms the traditional weather candle into a personal blessing candle – for your own home or as a heartfelt gift for someone special. The Meaning of the Motifs The artfully handcrafted wax appliqué with a dark weather cloud, lightning bolt, and rainbow tells a little story: The dark clouds stand for approaching storms, difficult times, and everything that is brewing outside or within. The lightning bolt serves as a reminder of the immense power of nature and that not everything is in our hands. The rainbow stands for hope, protection, reconciliation, and new light. It reminds us that every storm passes and that after dark times, confidence can emerge once again. The wind carries the clouds away. The storm loses its power. And the rainbow brings its blessing into the home. Light the weather candle consciously in a sheltered place. Its warm light can remind you and your loved ones to find peace, let go of difficult thoughts, and invite in more trust, clarity, and confidence. Product Details ✓ Genuine Weidenberger weather candle✓ Personal inscription available upon request✓ Standard inscription: "Weather Candle"✓ Custom message with a maximum of two short words✓ Particularly sturdy version✓ Matte black surface✓ Hand-decorated with a cloud, lightning bolt, and rainbow✓ High-quality paraffin wax✓ RAL-certified candle quality✓ Wick stopper for controlled burning✓ Dimensions: approx. 150 × 60 mm ✓ Longer burn time of approx. 55 hours✓ Symbol for a blessing for the home, hope, and inner strength✓ Each candle is handcrafted and unique A Personal Anchor of Light Whether as a blessing for your home, a companion during stormy weather, a housewarming gift, or a personal token for someone special: This weather candle reminds us that we cannot always prevent the storm – but we can create a place for light, support, and confidence in our home. Your message. Your anchor of light. A special blessing for your home or for someone special. May the clouds pass by and the rainbow bring its blessing into your home. The weather candle is a symbolic companion and does not replace necessary safety measures during thunderstorms or severe weather. Please always follow local weather warnings and safety instructions. Never leave candles unattended or burn them near flammable objects. Keep away from children and animals. Special Burning Instructions for Black Candles Black candles contain a higher proportion of color pigments. These can affect how the candle burns. To ensure your weather candle burns calmly, evenly, and for as long as possible, please follow these instructions: Trim the wick to approx. 5 to 7 mm before every lighting. When lighting the candle for the first time, let it burn long enough for a sufficiently even pool of wax to form. This can help prevent the candle from tunneling later. Do not light the candle for only a few minutes and then immediately extinguish it. Short burn times can cause only the area around the wick to burn. If the flame is too high or flickering, extinguish it, let the candle cool completely, and then trim the wick again. Place the candle in a draft-free location as much as possible. Drafts can cause an unsteady flame, soot formation, and uneven burning. If the flame is too deep in the candle, carefully and evenly trim the candle edge as needed. Always extinguish and let the candle cool completely before doing so. Do not burn the candle for more than approx. four hours at a time. Let it cool completely before relighting it. Please note that dark or black wax can leave visible soot marks if burned improperly. A calm flame, a correctly trimmed wick, and a sheltered location are therefore particularly important.
€19,90
Black Storm Candle - Sometimes all it takes is a small light to feel safe again. This solid black weather candle in a rustic style combines old-fashioned tradition with a clean, contemporary design. It is a special protective light for dark times, for days of thunderstorms, stormy weather, and moments when you long for peace, confidence, and security. The black weather candle is traditionally lit as a protective candle during storms. Its warm light creates a special atmosphere and can become a small personal ritual – a sign of hope, trust, and inner calm. With its simple, powerful presence, this candle fits beautifully into nature-inspired, spiritual, and stylish homes. It is ideal both for your own place of strength and as a special gift for people you wish to offer protection, light, and good thoughts. Our weather candle impresses not only with its appearance but also with its quality:It bears the RAL quality mark, features ASF burn protection, and is awarded the Greencandle certificate. This combines tradition, safety, and a conscious commitment to quality. Upon request, the candle is also available with a birch wood stand. The natural wood look beautifully highlights the candle's original character. Packaged in attractive gift packaging, it is ready to give as a gift. Special Features solid black rustic candle weather candle according to old-fashioned tradition protective light for storms and stormy weather Size: 150 x 60 mm & 120/58 mm Burn time: approx. 58 hours / 26 hours with RAL quality mark with ASF burn protection Greencandle certified optional with birch wood stand (currently sold out!) beautiful gift packaging atmospheric, simple, and powerful Who is this candle for? This weather candle is ideal for people who: appreciate traditional protective rituals want to light a symbolic light during thunderstorms love spiritual home accessories are looking for a special gift with meaning like natural, simple, and expressive candles Usage idea Light your weather candle consciously when a storm is brewing outside or in your life.As a small ritual, it can remind you to find peace, remain confident, and invite light into difficult moments. Note The Marble Rustic Candle is also available in other sizes and with different weather symbols. This way, you can find the right weather candle for every place and occasion. The weather candle is a symbolic companion and does not offer actual protection from thunderstorms or storms. It is not a substitute for necessary safety measures. Please pay attention to local weather warnings and the burning and safety instructions. Never leave burning candles unattended.
€5,90 - €19,90
A light for stormy times. For the storms outside – and for those that sometimes arise within us. A light for calm, grounding, and trust. Even our grandmothers knew that a consciously lit candle could bring peace, confidence, and a sense of security. The black weather candle “Storm Light” combines this old tradition with a practical and modern design. Its deep, rustic color stands for protection, grounding, and inner strength. It invites you to pause in restless times, gather yourself, and find your own center again. Whether in approaching rain, strong wind in a sheltered outdoor area, or in personal phases of life that feel like a storm: This light may remind you that peace does not always begin outside. With practical processional cup The transparent processional cup surrounds the upper part of the candle and offers the flame additional protection from light drafts and moderate wind. This also makes the set suitable for sheltered outdoor spaces, for example on a covered terrace, in front of the house, or at a quiet ceremony. At the same time, the flame remains clearly visible and can cast its warm light. The cup is not complete protection against storms or weather. In strong wind, thunderstorms, or severe weather, the candle should not be used outdoors. Elegant candle holder included The black candle holder forms a secure and stylish finish. Its simple design underscores the powerful character of the dark candle and can be harmoniously integrated into modern, rustic, or spiritual living spaces. The candle, processional cup, and holder together form a complete set that can be used directly or passed on as a special gift. Ritual for peace and inner balance You can light the weather candle as part of a personal ritual: Take a moment for yourself, breathe consciously, and focus your gaze on the flame. Do not ask yourself how you can control the entire storm. Ask yourself what gives you stability right now. The light can accompany you while meditating, writing, praying, or in a quiet moment. It does not promise to change external events. However, it can help give your thoughts a peaceful place. What makes the weather candle set special rustic black candle with a powerful aura transparent processional cup as additional wind protection elegant black candle holder included suitable for rituals, meditation, and conscious moments of rest for indoor spaces and sheltered outdoor areas a special gift for people in challenging times put together by your candle maker Dinah Henke Scope of delivery one rustic black weather candle 250/30 mm 26 hours burn time one transparent processional and wind protection cup 80/70 mm one matching black candle holder 70/40 mm Decorations in the product images are not included in the scope of delivery. Safety instructions Never leave a burning candle unattended. Keep it away from children, animals, drafts, and flammable objects, and always place it on a stable, level, and heat-resistant surface. Do not cover the processional cup and keep sufficient distance from curtains, plants, furniture, and other materials. The candle and cup can become hot during use. The candle must not be used outdoors in strong wind, thunderstorms, or severe weather. Before carrying, moving, or leaving the house, the flame must be completely extinguished. For power outages and emergencies, a reliable flashlight, spare batteries, a charged mobile phone or power bank, and local emergency information should also be part of your basic equipment. An open flame is no substitute for safe emergency lighting.
€22,90
Black Weather Candle – Protective Light According to Old Tradition When dark clouds gather, thunder rumbles, and the sky discharges its energy, many people instinctively feel that now is the time for peace, protection, and a light that brings together. Our black weather candle is a powerful protective light according to old tradition. In the past, weather candles were lit during thunderstorms, storms, and difficult times – as a sign of trust, a plea for protection, and a quiet light against the darkness. This fully dyed black rustic candle combines the depth of ancient tradition with a clear, modern design. It is simple, powerful, and fragrance-free – a conscious light for people who love rituals, the forces of nature, and symbolic candles. With its deep black color and rustic surface, it appears authentic and strong. It needs no frills. Its effect arises from simplicity: black, flame, silence, light. The weather candle can be lit during severe weather, but also during stormy phases of life, in times of inner restlessness, or for a personal place of strength. It invites you to pause, take a deep breath, and remember that light has its place even in dark moments. Whether you use it as a protective candle, thunderstorm candle, thunder candle, or ritual candle – it is a special light for your home and an expressive gift for nature-loving and spiritual people. Special Features fully dyed black rustic candle protective light according to old tradition fragrance-free powerful, simple appearance quiet and even burning RAL quality seal ASF fire safety Greencandle certified Size: 300 x 40 mm ideal for rituals, severe weather, blessing the home, and quiet moments Who is this weather candle intended for? This candle is for people who love old customs, view the forces of nature with respect, and desire a conscious light during stormy times. It is suitable for protection rituals, meditation, prayer, blessing the home, or as a meaningful, powerful gift. Usage Idea Always place the weather candle upright and securely on a fireproof surface. Light it consciously when severe weather is approaching outside or when you wish to invite peace and protection into yourself. A small ritual could be: becoming still for a moment, gazing at the flame, and formulating a wish, a prayer, or a thought of protection. Please never leave burning candles unattended. Selected with love and refined at the candle workshop Grundfarm Wachskunst in Weidenberg. PS: Suitable for Arrangements and Weather Candle Inserts This slender black weather candle is particularly well suited for natural arrangements, protective arrangements, and decorative ritual displays. To match, special inserts are available that allow the candle to be integrated into an arrangement more securely and beautifully. This creates a harmonious protective light for your home: with natural materials, symbolism, and a candle that, according to old tradition, stands for peace, protection, and confidence. Even when using an insert, always make sure to place the candle upright, securely, and at a sufficient distance from flammable materials. Dried flowers, branches, ribbons, paper, and other decorations must not come near the flame.
€13,90
A symbolic blessing for your home. A light that radiates protection, blessing, hope, and confidence. This rustic weather candle with a rainbow appliqué combines age-old tradition with loving craftsmanship and natural vintage charm. The deep black, fully dyed candle traditionally represents protection and confidence during dark or stormy times. The colorful rainbow adds a message of hope to this meaning: it serves as a reminder that after every storm, light and brighter days will return. This creates a special, symbolic protective light – for your home, your place of strength, mindful rituals, or as a meaningful gift for someone close to your heart. Lovingly finished by hand We use a high-quality Marble Rustic candle by Wiedemann as a base. We carefully finish it with a handmade rainbow motif made of wax. The distinctive surface texture gives each candle its natural, rustic character. Small differences in texture and design make each piece a special one of a kind. The black weather candle stands out particularly beautifully on the birch wood disc. The natural wood echoes its original character and makes it a stylish home accessory in a modern country, natural, or vintage style. A light for external and internal storms According to age-old custom, a black weather, thunderstorm, or protective candle is lit during stormy weather. Its light can create a mindful moment of calm and symbolically stand for protection, trust, and confidence. During emotionally stormy times, the candle can also become a little companion. Its warm light invites you to pause, let stressful thoughts drift away, and find new hope. The rainbow serves as a reminder of a timeless message: After dark clouds, light may shine again. Special features ✓ Black, fully dyed rustic weather candle✓ Finished by hand with a wax rainbow appliqué✓ Symbol of hope, peace, and confidence✓ Decorative birch wood disc✓ High-quality Marble Rustic candle by Wiedemann✓ Distinctive surface in a natural vintage style✓ Inspired by age-old custom✓ RAL quality seal✓ ASF burn protection✓ Greencandle certified✓ Each candle is a finished one-of-a-kind piece Product details Size: approx. 150 × 60 mm Burn time: approx. 58 hours Color: Deep black and fully dyed Motif: Wax rainbow appliqué Surface: Rustic marble texture Accessories: Birch wood disc Candle quality: RAL certified Safety: With ASF burn protection Certification: Greencandle Possible uses This special weather candle is suitable as a: symbolic protective light during thunderstorms and stormy weather blessing for your own home ritual candle for calm and reflection light for meditation, prayer, or places of strength stylish home accessory in a natural and vintage style meaningful gift for someone close to your heart table decoration with special symbolic power A gift with meaning Whether for a housewarming, a birthday, a loving gesture, or as a supportive companion during challenging times: This weather candle gives not only warm light, but also a special message. A little light for stormy hours – and the hope of a rainbow afterwards. Note The Marble Rustic candle is also available in other sizes and with different weather symbols. This way, you can find the right weather candle for every space and occasion. Your candle makers wish you a beautiful glow PS: The weather candle is a symbolic companion and does not offer actual protection from thunderstorms or stormy weather. It does not replace necessary safety measures. Please pay attention to local weather warnings and the burning and safety instructions. Never leave burning candles unattended.
€17,90
According to old custom, a candle is lit during a thunderstorm – as a so-called thunder candle, weather candle, or symbolic protective light. Our genuine Weidenburg weather candle preserves this beautiful tradition and combines it with a special message: The wind blows dark clouds away – and after the rain, the rainbow appears as a sign of hope, blessing, and confidence. The elegant, black-pigmented candle is finished by hand with a lovingly designed cloud and rainbow appliqué. This creates an expressive house blessing that serves as a reminder that even after stormy times, light and color return to life. Special Features ✓ High-quality, RAL-certified candle quality✓ Quiet and even burning✓ Elegantly black-pigmented on the outside✓ Hand-finished with a cloud and rainbow motif✓ Symbol of protection, hope, blessing, and new beginnings✓ Made according to the Weidenburg candle tradition✓ Size: approx. 100 × 60 mm✓ Burn time: approx. 34 hours Whether to preserve an old custom, as a spiritual house blessing, or as a meaningful gift: This special weather candle brings light in dark hours and accompanies the home with a message of hope. May the clouds pass by and the rainbow bring its blessing. Mystical weather candle – your house blessing Place the candle in your window at home and light it consciously as a symbol of protection, light, and inner clarity. The wind blows dark clouds away, while the rainbow brings new hope and blessings. In this way, the weather candle can remind you to let go of destructive thoughts and burdensome feelings and to invite more peace and confidence back into your home. Wishing you a beautiful glow, your candle makers Claudia & Dinah PS: Thunderstorm candles are symbolic companions and do not offer actual protection from thunderstorms or severe weather. They are not a substitute for necessary safety measures. Please pay attention to local weather warnings as well as the burning and safety instructions. Never leave burning candles unattended.
€19,90
One for your home – three to give away. The Weidenberger weather candle combines an old custom with a message of hope. Traditionally, a weather or thunder candle is lit during a thunderstorm – as a symbolic protective light, as a blessing for the home, and as a sign of confidence in stormy times. This special set contains four matte, black weather candles at an attractive set price. Keep one candle for your own home and give three more to people you would like to send light, protection, and good thoughts on their way. The artfully designed wax appliqué with a cloud, lightning bolt, and rainbow tells a little story: The wind lets the dark clouds drift away, the storm loses its strength, and the rainbow brings hope, blessings, and new light. Place the candle in a protected spot in your home or in the window and light it consciously as a symbolic blessing for the home. Its warm light can serve as a reminder to let go of troubling thoughts and destructive feelings and to invite more peace, clarity, and confidence back in. The 4-piece set at a glance ✓ Four genuine Weidenberger weather candles✓ Keep one candle and lovingly give away three✓ Attractive price advantage compared to buying individually✓ Matte, black surface✓ Decorated with a rainbow, cloud, and lightning bolt appliqué✓ High-quality paraffin wax✓ RAL-certified candle quality✓ Wick stopper for controlled and safe burning✓ Dimensions per candle: approx. 150 × 60 mm✓ Burn time per candle: approx. 50 hours✓ Symbol for a blessing for the home, hope, and inner strength Whether as a companion during stormy weather, for personal rituals, as a housewarming gift, or as a loving gesture for family and friends: This weather candle set gives light four times over and reminds us that after every storm, a rainbow can appear again. Four candles. Four rays of light. A blessing for your home and the people close to your heart. May the clouds drift away and the rainbow bring its blessing into every home. The weather candles are symbolic companions and do not replace necessary safety measures during severe weather. Please always pay attention to local weather warnings and safety instructions.
€65,90
Weidenberg Weather Candles in a Set of 6 – Little Guardian Lights for Stormy Times Some lights are small – yet carry great meaning. Our Weidenberg weather candles in a set of 6 are little black guardian lights based on an old custom. They are lit when a thunderstorm approaches outside, the wind whips around the house, or life feels unsettled for a moment. The weather candle recalls an old regional custom: In stormy times, a special light was lit – accompanied by a prayer, a silent wish, or the trust that protection, peace, and serenity would return. These little votive weather candles are designed to always be at hand. One for the next thunderstorm. One for an unsettled evening. One for someone you wish to offer protection and reassurance. Their black outer layer represents the dark clouds that may pass by. The bright core serves as a reminder that light is there even when it may not seem visible. As they burn, black and white blend into vivid wax pictures – like a little play of weather, clouds, light, and shadow. Each weather candle is finished by hand in our candle workshop. We use high-quality German RAL-quality candles made from a paraffin-stearin blend that burns steadily and evenly. The matte black outer layer gives the candles their special, powerful aura. The set of 6 is wonderful for people who love old customs, a connection to nature, and little rituals. It is a special gift, a guardian light for the home, or a silent companion for prayer, meditation, and stormy moments in life. Product Details Set of 6 small Weidenberg weather candles Size per candle: approx. 60 mm height × 40 mm diameter Burn time: up to approx. 10 hours per candle Black outer layer with bright core High-quality German RAL-quality candles Paraffin-stearin blend Finished by hand in the candle workshop Suitable for standard votive glasses Can also be used freestanding on a fireproof surface Candle care instructions included For you, if you are looking for a light for Thunderstorms, wind and bad weather Protection rituals and blessings for the home Prayer, meditation and quiet moments Hope, trust and inner peace a symbolic gift with meaning Please never leave candles burning unattended. Always place them upright, securely, on a fireproof surface or in a suitable votive glass. Please select your desired set variant above:The weather candles are available on their own or, upon request, as a small ritual set with a matching votive glass and wooden plate. Depending on the variant selected, the glass and wooden plate are either included or not included. Crafted with love in the candle workshop Grundfarm Wachskunst in Weidenberg.
€12,00 - €19,00
Sometimes a little light is just what you need. For this rainbow candle, we hand-decorate a RAL-certified candle blank made in Germany in our candle workshop. Using a dip-dye technique, we create colorful layers of red, orange, yellow, green, and blue. Every gradient turns out slightly differently. The rainbow can stand for hope after a difficult time. Give the candle as a loving light, light it for a mindful moment, or place it next to a weather candle: After the storm. So that a rainbow shines for you after every storm. It can also serve as a reminder of the rainbow bridge when saying goodbye to a beloved pet. What you will receive A rainbow candle hand-decorated with wax colors Candle blank: RAL-certified, made in Germany Size: approx. 15 cm high and 4 cm in diameter Burn time: approx. 30 hours with proper candle care A natural wooden disc for decorative display Due to the hand-dyeing process, your candle may differ slightly from the example image. Personalization is not available for this item. Safe lighting Place the candle in a sturdy, fireproof candle holder when burning. The wooden disc is decorative and is not a substitute for a fireproof holder. Never leave the flame unattended and keep it away from flammable objects, children, and pets. Your candle makers from Lichtermacherei in Weidenberg wish you a beautiful glow and much joy in sharing light. The message of this candle for you: Go in peace.Go in joy.Go in hope. But do not get caught in the illusion that a pot full of gold is still waiting for you at the end of the rainbow. For perhaps it has long since been there, and the gold of your soul is it.
€9,90
The transparent processional candle holder protects the candle flame from light drafts and moderate wind. Its flexible opening at the base fits many different taper and processional candles. Important: The holder must always be pushed down over the candle. It must not be pulled back up over the candle, as this may damage or break the candle. Practical wind protection for many candles This transparent processional candle holder is a simple and effective addition for candles used in processions, memorial services, rituals, or sheltered outdoor areas. The clear design keeps the candle light visible while protecting the flame from light drafts. Thanks to the flexible, star-shaped holder in the base, the holder is suitable for many candles of different diameters. How to attach the holder correctly Place the processional holder on top of the candle and carefully push it down until it is securely in place. Please note carefully:The holder only works in this direction. After pushing it down, it must not be pulled back up over the candle. This may damage the candle surface or cause the candle to break. If the holder needs to be removed, this should only be done when the candle has burned down far enough or the lower section of the candle can be carefully detached. Advantages transparent wind protection for the candle flame suitable for many taper and processional candles flexible holder for different candle diameters easy and simple to attach suitable for processions, memorial services, and rituals suitable for sheltered outdoor areas the flame remains clearly visible Material and design Material: transparent plasticColor: clearShape: slightly open at the topHolder: flexible, star-shaped opening in the baseUse: for suitable taper and processional candles Usage instructions Hold the candle securely and straight. Place the processional holder on top of the candle. Push it down slowly and evenly. Do not tilt it or apply excessive pressure. Do not pull the holder back up. Safety instructions The processional holder provides protection against light drafts, but is not complete protection against strong winds or weather. Do not use candles in strong wind, rain, thunderstorms, or severe weather. Never leave a burning candle unattended. Keep away from children, animals, and flammable objects. The holder may become warm during use.
€1,50
Three little stars that bring color and a loving light greeting: For this set, we embellish RAL-quality-tested star candle blanks made in Germany in our candle workshop with rainbow colors. Every gradient turns out a little differently. The stars are perfect as a message of good luck for a birthday, as a thank you, or as a little light of hope for someone who is going through a difficult time. You can give them as a decorative gift on the included wooden plate. To light them, place a star in a suitable, fireproof candle holder. Alternatively, you can let the stars float as candles in a heat-resistant bowl with water. A little lucky star to say thank you. A colorful birthday light. Or a quiet light greeting that says: I am thinking of you. What's in the set 3 star candles with hand-designed rainbow colors Size per star: approx. 35 × 60 mm 1 natural wooden plate for decorative presentation The star candles can also be used as floating candles Due to the hand-dyeing, the color gradients may differ from the sample image. Personalization is not intended for this set. Light safely Never leave burning candles unattended. The wooden plate is not a fireproof base. Use a stable, fireproof candle holder to light them. As Place the stars in a suitable, heat-resistant bowl with sufficient water. Keep burning candles away from children, pets, and flammable decorations. A beautiful glow and much joy in sharing light are wished for you by your candle makers from the candle workshop in Weidenberg.
€14,90
Note: Weather candles are spiritual and personal ritual companions. They are not a substitute for medical, psychotherapeutic, pastoral, or professional help, nor for safety measures during severe weather. Please pay attention to weather warnings, bring people and animals to safety in time, and never leave candles burning unattended.
Weather Candles & Thunderstorm Candles
Light for the Human Being on Earth
Interpreting the signs in the sky correctly can save lives. Then as now.
What happens when the sky turns dark?
Why are we still startled by thunder?
Why are we fascinated by the bright lightning?
Why can we hardly take our eyes off the sky when wind, rain, hail, and light pass over us?
A thunderstorm is wild and unrestrained. It brings strong wind, rain, sometimes hail, and a power that makes us feel small. But after the storm, the air is often fresh. The earth absorbs the water, plants are nourished, and sometimes a rainbow appears when sunlight and raindrops meet.
And yet, the question remains:
What has been broken?
A thunderstorm can bring rain, cooling, and new life. But it can also damage roofs, break trees, frighten animals, and put people in danger.
Perhaps a thunderstorm is therefore neither only destruction nor only purification.
Perhaps it is both.
Danger to people and animals.
And at the same time, a balance in nature.
A mighty spectacle between heaven and earth that reminds us: We belong to this world, even if we cannot control it.
Since time immemorial, people have developed prayers, protective signs, rituals, saints, gods, and stories surrounding thunderstorms.
A child may be listening for the first time and be frightened because the thunder is loud, sudden, and unknown. An older person remembers weather rules, ancestors, and nights when one had to be prepared: with a candle, prayer, a packed suitcase, and an eye on the house, yard, people, and animals.
A person of faith thinks of the mighty power of creation.
A person with a sense of nature spirituality feels the voice of the elements.
In old Norse stories, Thor rolls through the sky with his hammer.
And modern psychology recognizes a thunderstorm as an image of tension, fear, discharge, transformation, and inner clarity.
Because something can brew inside us too.
When fear is given no place.
When envy or jealousy are kept secret.
When anger is swallowed down.
When grief is overlooked.
When we withdraw, even though we need closeness.
When the inner air becomes heavy.
Not every tension has to be destructive.
It can become a conversation.
A boundary that protects.
Tears.
A truth.
An apology.
A new path.
Our weather candles and thunderstorm candles are created for exactly these moments.
Each candle is dedicated to its own perspective, color, feeling, and theme that needs space in life. Some candles are inspired by Christian symbolism and prayer. Others by old European weather myths, by Thor and Donar, by nature spirituality, the elements, ancestral wisdom, or modern mindfulness.
So that everyone may find the candle that is right for them at the moment:
for protection and grounding.
for courage in fear.
for peace in charged times.
for farewell and letting go.
for trust.
for gratitude after the storm.
for a prayer.
for a quiet thought.
for the reminder that we are not alone.
A weather candle is not a remedy against the weather.
It is a light for the person beneath it.
It does not change nature.
But it can help us encounter it more consciously.
It can give a wish, a prayer, or a personal ritual a visible form. It can be a moment in which we pause, breathe, and remember:
Not every tension has to become a war.
Not every discharge has to cause harm.
But every tension needs attention.
Like the sky.
Like the earth.
Like the human being.
Find the weather candle that carries your theme — as a light anchor for your journey through storm, silence, and change.
