Hand.The.Light by C.S.E
Our story begins on the trails—where a group of passionate hikers, inspired by nature’s beauty and the spirit of adventure, came together with a shared mission: to bring light to others and give back to the community.
As we trekked through forests and climbed mountain peaks, the idea was born: we wanted to create something that would carry the warmth and energy we felt on the trail into people’s homes. That’s how Hand The Light By C.S.E was founded—a candle-making brand inspired by the outdoors, adventure, and community.
Every candle we create is handcrafted with love, using eco-friendly soy wax and a magical mix of secret scents. Just as the trail always holds a surprise around every bend, our candles carry a delightful mystery—you won’t know exactly what scent you’ll get until you light it. It’s our way of bringing a little adventure into your daily life.
But our journey didn’t stop with crafting beautiful candles. As hikers, we know what it’s like to face challenges, but we also know the importance of those who stand ready to help when things go wrong. That’s why we’ve pledged to donate 15% of our proceeds to support volunteer firefighters, the unsung heroes who protect our communities with courage and dedication.
From our workshop to your home, each candle we pour is a symbol of light, connection, and giving back. Whether it’s through the calming glow of our candles or the support we provide to those who serve, Hand The Light By C.S.E is about more than just a product—it’s about handing the light to others and sharing warmth, one flame at a time.
Join us on this journey, and with every candle you light, know that you're helping to sustain the volunteer firefighting community that keeps us all safe.
Learn more about C.S.E at https://countingstepsevents.com/
Candle-Making Creative Workshop at Tidal Creek Brewhouse
Tue, Jan 6 • 6:00 PM
Tidal Creek Brewhouse
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Sat, Feb 14 • 3:00 PM
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️ Sip & Create: Candle-Making Workshop at The Glass Jug Beer Lab
Sat, Apr 11 • 2:00 PM
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Thu, Apr 16 • 5:30 PM
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Spring Blooms Candle-Making Workshop at Black Pond Brews
Wednesday • 6:00 PM
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Wednesday • 6:30 PM
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Thursday • 6:00 PM
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Spring Candle-Making Workshop at Monson Polish Club
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