Crafting with Care: Mission Crafts Launches Candles for Causes Community Give Back
Candles for Causes was born out of inspiration from our founder's mother, Sue Fowles, who was a master crafter with a big heart. Candles...
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missionshoppe
- Nov 25, 2022
- 1 min
'TIS THE SEASON FOR SMELL-GOOD GIFTS!
Looking for something unique and unexpected? Put your creativity to work and visit our pour bar(http://bit.ly/3XwCZqt) where you can...
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missionshoppe
- Aug 29, 2022
- 1 min
Fall Fragrances - Not Always About Pumpkin Spice
Autumn is just around the corner and we’ve been busy at the chandlery setting out our seasonal favorites from our Texas Trail Ride...
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missionshoppe
- Aug 26, 2022
- 1 min
Keeping Your Fury Friends Safe From Harmful Scents
In honor of furry friends' day, we've compiled some tips to help keep our pups safe around our candles. Most scented candles contain...
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missionshoppe
- Aug 23, 2022
- 1 min
Feeling A Little Meh These Days? Try These Scent Boosters!
Did you know that fragrance has mood boosting abilities? The next time you are feeling a little meh and a need a pick me up for your...
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missionshoppe
- Aug 15, 2022
- 1 min
Kick Your Feet Up and Just Relax! Seriously, just do it.
It’s National Relaxation Day and what better way to celebrate than taking a moment for yourself and indulging in scents that are known to...
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missionshoppe
- Aug 9, 2022
- 1 min
Sticking Together- Why We Love Succulents <3
Succulents are all the craze these days and it seems like they are found in every home and garden lately. But, what exactly is it about...
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missionshoppe
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
A New Scent Every Month? Count Us In!
New and exciting things are in the works at the chandlery this summer such as our candle of the month collection! We started the candle...
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Nina Padilla
- Jul 18, 2022
- 2 min
Visit San Antonio: Exploring the culture, heritage, and legacy in the Alamo City
San Antonio is considered one of the most visited cities in Texas and is known for its rich, Hispanic culture and famous attractions like...
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Nina Padilla
- Jul 11, 2022
- 1 min
Making Scents of the Zodiac: Does your sign attract your tribe?
As a kid I was often intrigued by the Zodiac signs, their meanings, and how the characteristics of Earth, Air, Fire, and Water impact our...
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Nina Padilla
- Jul 4, 2022
- 2 min
Set the Mood for Your July 4th BBQ: Using Lemongrass and Lavender to Keep Pests at Bay.
Happy Independence Day! Fourth of July celebrations are synonymous with food, fun, friends and family, and plenty of outside play time....
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Nina Padilla
- Jun 27, 2022
- 2 min
The Fragrance of Summer: Sun, Fun, and Sunflowers
Summer is one of our favorite times of year and it is definitely in full swing here in the Alamo City. Summers in San Antonio are full of...
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missionshoppe
- Jun 14, 2022
- 2 min
San Antonio's Favorite Summer Flavors
Summer is here and if you live in San Antonio, Texas (or have visited) you know that means one thing - it’s sizzling hot! It is also the...
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missionshoppe
- May 2, 2022
- 2 min
Mom n' Me: Creating Cherished Memories Together
Memories are priceless and some of my most cherished memories are with my mother and the moments we shared together like family trips to...
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- Jan 12, 2022
- 2 min
Lady of the Candles - Who is She?
According to the history of the Canary Islands, a statue of a woman bearing a child in one hand and a candle in the other, mysteriously...
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missionshoppe
- Nov 11, 2021
- 2 min
Hidden Gems within the SA Mission District, Often Overlooked.
I came across a post that was shared on LinkedIn from a leader of a well respected local tourism organization that mentioned the San...
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- Oct 19, 2021
- 1 min
Meaningful Decorations for Dia de Los Muertos
Dia de los muertos (Day of the Dead) is celebrated throughout Latin America to honor loved ones who have passed. Ofrendas (altars) are...
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- Sep 15, 2021
- 2 min
Scent Memories from Autumn in Texas
As pumpkins and scarecrows begin to pop up and the summer heat starts to slowly taper off into crisp and cool air, we are preparing for...
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- Jul 22, 2021
- 1 min
Scent Profiling: It's Where It All Begins
When I first started Mission Crafts Chandlery I wanted to design truly unique candles with unique scent profiles. Scent profiling is...
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missionshoppe
- Jun 16, 2021
- 2 min
Mission Crafts Reviving Historic Local Brand
San Antonio, Texas - In 1977 an era ended when Mission Crafts closed its doors within the walls of Mission San Jose. The tile and pottery...
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