This distinctive candle provides an element that is just as unique as your newly married status. By representing both of your beliefs, our unity candles can still double as a wonderful decoration for your corner table; actively displaying your new love and family throughout the years. Half section 12 has upper and lower ends 16 and 18, an exterior surface 20 and an exposed interior or engagement surface 22. The engagement surfaces 22 and 22' of the half sections 12 and 12' are a matched pair such that, upon placement of the matched engagement surfaces in registered engagement as illustrated in FIG. A more specific object of the invention is to provide a unity candle comprising split half sections with separate wicks on the adjoining surfaces of each of the two half sections. Full set includes stand, center, and side candles. Designed artfully by Cathedral Candle Company's Sculptwax experts. Great for wedding showers, wedding gifts, and as a anniversary gift. Handfasting comes from an ancient Celtic tradition wherein the right hands of each partner are bound together during a portion of the wedding ceremony. Typically, the officiant will read the vows while cords are wrapped around the couple's hands.