{"product_id":"table-for-two-valentines-set","title":"A Table for Two: Valentine's Gift Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Valentine's gift set for dinner at home: a rose quartz crystal candle, two pressed-flower glass holders, rose tealights and two jute placemats\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2027, 14 February falls on a Sunday: dinner at home, with the big light off. A mat at each place, a small flame in flowered glass at either end, and a rose candle in the middle that leaves a piece of rose quartz behind when the wax is gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA small ritual\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet the table before you cook: a mat at each place, a holder at either end, and the rose candle in the middle on a heatproof plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen you sit down, light the Valentine's candle and both holders, and turn the big light off. Trim the candle's wooden wick before each burn and keep napkins clear of the flames.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen the rose candle has burnt down and cooled, lift out the rose quartz and keep it. Never leave candles burning in an empty room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rose quartz candle in deep green glass, 8.8 cm across: soy wax with rose quartz, rosebuds and a wooden wick, scented 'Rose Meadow' (bergamot and pink pepper, rose and peony, patchouli and amber), about 22 hours of burning. The story of The Lovers, card VI of the tarot, is printed on its box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo recycled-glass tealight holders, 8 x 8 cm, with dried baby's breath sealed in the glass; handmade in India, so no two are quite alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix rose-scented tealights for the holders, about 4 hours each.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo round placemats of coiled jute and cotton, 30 cm across, with a darker natural border.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pieces arrive together in one parcel. They are not gift-wrapped. The holders and the candle jar are glass, so unpack them with care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oldest surviving link between St Valentine's Day and love is in Geoffrey Chaucer's 'Parlement of Foules', written around 1380, where every bird comes 'on seynt Valentynes day' to choose its mate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SHAMTAM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67595388977466,"sku":"SHB-26FSB-04","price":52.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/8307\/0266\/files\/bundle-valentines-a-table-for-two-square.jpg?v=1790658593","url":"https:\/\/shamtam.com\/products\/table-for-two-valentines-set","provider":"SHAMTAM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}