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Macbeth | Double Double Toil and Trouble | Wax Melt Bar

Macbeth | Double Double Toil and Trouble | Wax Melt Bar

Double double toil and trouble fire burn and cauldron bubble The Three Witches – Shakespeare's Macbeth

One of the most famous and spine-tingling lines from Shakespeare’s Macbeth Act Four Scene One, this wax melt bar brings the witches' dark magic straight to your home. Hand-poured in a blend of rapeseed and coconut wax, this spellbinding wax melt bar comes in two enchanting colours: a witchy green and a deep, atmospheric purple, both radiating the eerie energy of a brewing storm.

The witches’ iconic incantation flows across the surface in bold, dramatic text, featuring billows of smoke and a bubbling cauldron embellished into the wax; the perfect book-lover gift for spooky season. 

Infused with the warm, comforting scent of apple and cinnamon, it balances the darkness of the spell with a cosy, inviting touch. Whether you're celebrating Halloween, drawn to Shakespeare’s magic, or simply love the mysticism of the witches’ words, this wax melt bar fills your space with the perfect blend of eerie and cosy, creating a magical experience to transport you to enchantments, wickedness and mayhem. 

Perfect for Shakespeare fans, spooky season fanatics or a brilliant teacher- send the ultimate literary gift. 

Lottie's Lit

Lottie's literary thoughts about this product

The infamous moment in Macbeth where the witches chant "Double, double toil and trouble" occurs in Act 4, Scene 1. In this eerie moment, the witches are preparing a potion in a bubbling cauldron, invoking dark forces to brew a spell that will give Macbeth cryptic warnings about his fate. As they stir the cauldron, they chant their famous lines, "Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble," reminding the audience of the presence of the supernatural in the play and the power it has over Macbeth.

The witches add various grotesque ingredients to their brew, each symbolising evil, chaos, and destruction—such as "eye of newt" and "toe of frog." The chant itself heightens the sense of malevolent power, reinforcing their role as agents of disorder and manipulation in the play. The scene serves to underscore the witches' control over Macbeth’s destiny, as they stir not only the potion but also the seeds of his paranoia and ultimate downfall. Their incantations foreshadow the dark events that are to come, marking them as powerful and mysterious figures who thrive in chaos and deception.

This scene sets the stage for the witches to deliver their prophecies to Macbeth, sealing his tragic fate.

Too charming to melt? We thought so too, so why not enhance your order with a jute pouch of our botanical wax melts removing all guilt of melting your pretty ones too soon.

Don't forget to add a display stand to show off your bar while enjoying the scent for up to two weeks.

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Wax Melt Details

Weight: 55 g
No. of Segments: 5
Dimensions: 145mm x 55mm
Scent load: 10%

We only use premium cruelty free fragrance oils and we use a high scent load, ensuring that our products have an excellent cold and hot throw. This means that they smell beautiful in a room without being melted as well as in your burner!

All our wax melt quote bars come wrapped in a compostable glassine paper pouch inside a shredded paper filled box. Read more about our packaging.

What are they made of

We endeavour to make our products as pleasant, high quality and eco-friendly as we can.

Our wax melts:

  • Made with a rapeseed and coconut blend, especially formulated for wax melts, giving a beautiful finish and excellent scent throw
  • Rapeseed crops are grown in the EU from existing agricultural land
  • The coconut oil is sourced from small holders in Asia
  • Palm oil free
  • Vegan
  • No nasty additives
  • Mica powder that is obtained from pure natural minerals to give a stunning shimmer
  • Premium cruelty free fragrance oils that give an impressive hot throw

How to use?

  • Remove all packaging
  • Break a segment off and pop it on your wax melt burner
  • Using a 4 hour tealight
  • Allow the wax melt to fully melt which will release the scent
  • You can re-use a wax melt but please note that the scent throw will be significantly reduced
  • Once finished, let the wax set and using a knife or spoon, simply pop the wax out
  • If any wax remains, heat it up and use a damp paper towel to absorb any excess
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