Decorating for Halloween [1] is probably one of best things we do all year (the spiders! the witches! the pumpkins [2]!), and one item we're obsessing over this year is definitely this coffin candle from Etsy [3] ($30, originally $35). At first glance, it's just an ordinary candle that's shaped like a coffin, perfect for combining with the rest of your scary Halloween decorations [4]. But just like most spooky things, there's a lot more to it than meets the eye, which you'll discover when you start to melt the candle. Spoiler alert: it slowly reveals a skeleton! Keep reading to find out more about what lies in the dark depths of our new favourite coffin candle.
Coffin Skeleton Candle
The Coffin Skeleton Candle [6] ($30, originally $35) is a perfect addition to your spooky decor, no matter what stage of the melting process it's at!
Coffin Skeleton Candle
At first glance, the Coffin Skeleton Candle [7] ($30, originally $35) looks like exactly what it says on the label: a black coffin with a skull and crossbones. But there's more that lies within . . .
Coffin Skeleton Candle
As the Coffin Skeleton Candle [8] ($30, originally $35) melts, a detailed metal skeleton is revealed at the centre, slowly emerging like something out of a spooky Halloween [9] movie!
Coffin Skeleton Candle
When the Coffin Skeleton Candle [10] ($30, originally $35) is finished melting, you'll be left with an 11-inch metal skeleton that can be repurposed for next season's decor.