Easter Dinner Candles
Easter is such a special time to gather around the table with friends and family, sharing good food, laughter, and those little traditions that make the day feel meaningful. Whether it’s a big formal dinner or a more casual occasion, there is something really comforting about everyone coming together to celebrate the season of renewal and connection. The meal becomes more than just food, it’s a way to slow down, catch up, and be present with the people you care about. From the smell of something delicious baking in the oven to the clinking of glasses and the sound of familiar voices, it’s those small, shared moments that make Easter dinner feel so warm and memorable.
The Easter dinner table should feel fresh, inviting, and full of springtime charm. Start with a soft colour palette, think pastels like blush pink, pale yellow, mint green, or sky blue and use them throughout your table linens, napkins, and crockery. A light table runner with floral embroidery or lace detailing can set a gentle, elegant base. For a centre piece, a low arrangement of seasonal flowers like peonies, tulips, daffodils, or hyacinths in a ceramic or glass vase brings natural beauty and fragrance without blocking conversation. You can tuck in a few painted or speckled eggs among the blooms or nestle them in moss for a nest-like effect. Incorporate small, thoughtful touches like Easter themed gifts - candles, soaps, ceramic bunnies or tiny nests with a chocolate egg at each setting. Mixing vintage glassware with modern plates adds character, and layering a charger under each plate can elevate the setting. Use natural textures like hessian/rattan placemats or linen napkins tied with ribbon or twine add that subtle, rustic softness that feels perfect for Easter.
Candles are truly synonymous with Easter, they carry such a beautiful sense of tradition, symbolism, and atmosphere. They represent light overcoming darkness, renewal, and hope, which are at the heart of the Easter story. Whether it’s a single candle lit during a quiet moment or a cluster of soft, flickering flames down the center of a dinner table, they add a warm, serene glow that feels both sacred and celebratory. Candles are part of both the spiritual and social sides of Easter. They might be lit during a sunrise service or placed on the table as guests gather, gently illuminating the space as the day transitions into evening. White or ivory candles often take center stage, symbolizing purity and new beginnings, but soft pastel candles can also add a lovely springtime touch to your table decor. There’s something about the way candlelight softens a room and invites people to lean in and linger, it really elevates the entire Easter experience, especially as the sun goes down. Below we have highlighted some of these special dinner candles by St Eval, they are available in a beautiful colour palette and are suitably unfragranced for the dining experience:
Bring a touch of sunshine in with St Eval’s Ochre 8” Dinner Candles - a warm, golden hue, glowing like fields kissed by the setting sun.
A merry conversation over a table and flickering flames in the twilight, like guardians of good times these candles stand tall with bold flair ready to spark unforgettable moments for up to 8 magical hours each. Radiating comfort and cheer, these candles add a rich, earthy warmth to your Easter table, echoing the golden tones of early spring evenings. Their inviting colour pairs beautifully with soft neutrals, rustic textures, or vibrant florals, creating a setting that feels both grounded and full of light. Let their gentle glow envelop your gathering in warmth and quiet joy.
Made with vintage drawing machines and finished by hand at St Eval’s factory in Cornwall, these dinner candles are infused with craftsmanship and heritage and pair perfectly with our candle holders here.
Burn Time: up to 8 hours
Size: 7/8" x 8"
Fragrance: Unscented
Pack Size: 6 per pack
Enjoy these Atlantic Green 8” Dinner Candles - a fresh, sea-spray green, inspired by windswept shores and tumbling waves.
Enjoy these Atlantic Green 8” Dinner Candles - a fresh, sea-spray green that echoes the spirit of windswept shores and tumbling waves. Their cool, coastal hue brings a breath of ocean air to your table, offering a subtle yet striking touch of colour. Whether paired with natural textures or delicate florals, these candles evoke the tranquility of the sea and the renewal of spring. Light them to set a serene, refreshing tone that invites relaxation and effortless elegance.
Made with vintage drawing machines and finished by hand at St Eval’s factory in Cornwall, these dinner candles are infused with craftsmanship and heritage and pair perfectly with our candle holders here.
Burn Time: up to 8 hours
Size: 7/8'' x 8''
Fragrance: Unscented
Pack Size: 6 per pack
Savour the elegance of these Ivory 8” Dinner Candles - a soft, creamy white, reminiscent of rolling sea foam on a still day.
Savour the elegance of these Ivory 8” Dinner Candles - a soft, creamy white that captures the gentle essence of rolling sea foam on a still day. Their understated beauty brings a sense of calm and grace to any Easter table, glowing softly as conversations unfold and meals are shared. Whether placed in classic brass holders or nestled among fresh florals and greenery, they create an atmosphere that feels timeless, warm, and effortlessly refined. These candles don’t just illuminate - they elevate.
Made with vintage drawing machines and finished by hand at St Eval’s factory in Cornwall, these dinner candles are infused with craftsmanship and heritage and pair perfectly with our candle holders here.
Burn Time: up to 10 hours
Size: 7/8'' x 8''
Fragrance: Unscented
Fragrance Description: Unscented
Pack Size: 6 per pack