Public 90 Minute Workshop: Soy Container Candle Making For Beginners SAT SEPTEMBER 6, 2025, 10AM-11.30AM, Mornington
Description
Ever dreamt of becoming a candle-making extraordinaire? Say goodbye to splurging on fancy candles and hello to your own artisanal creations. Who knows, you might even kickstart your very own candle empire!
Suitable For Beginners.
What To Expect:
- No matter which ticket option you book, you'll receive a complimentary welcome bubbly (or juice) to toast to the good times ahead!
- BYO snacks and drinks are welcome.
- Get guidance from our friendly candle-making guru.
- Pick out the fragrances and dye colours that resonate with you.
- Head home with 2 or 4 x 180 gram soy candles (depending on which ticket you booked), neatly packed in a tray we provide. That's approximately 33 hours of flickering ambiance per 180g candle!
- Bond with fellow craft enthusiasts because there's nothing like sharing wax-related wisdom.
- Breathe easy knowing your creation doesn't just smell good, it does good—eco-friendly, phthalate free, vegan.
- Get 10% off your store purchases on the day of your workshop.
What You'll Learn:
- Soy-licious Secrets: Soy vs. paraffin? Get the scoop!
- Wickipedia: It’s all about the container diameter when it comes to wick sizes.
- Scent-ology: We’re talking ratios that make sense for scents.
- Wax Sense: how much wax your container needs.
- Don't Get Burned: Safety talks for when you take the heat home.
- Gear Up: Tools and tales of the trade.
- Measure Treasure: The perfect pour for the perfect burn.
- Q&A Fiesta: You ask, we answer—candle curiosities satisfied.
Dress Code: Come as you are, feel free to leave the posh at home—things might get waxy! Though soy wax dissolves with warm water. We have aprons too.
T&C’s: Familiarize yourself with our terms and conditions for public workshops.
Minimums: We need at least 10 crafters to make the party happen.
Ticket Options Explained:
1. Make 2 x 180g Candles - Around 33 Hours Burn Time Each so 66 hours total
- Get the basic ticket and dive into the candle-making fun! You'll have all the gear you need to whip up 2 awesome candles on the day.
2. Entry + Take Home Kit (Make 2 x 180g Candles + a Candle Kit to Go):
- Craft 2 delightful candles and snag a sweet take-home kit at a discounted rate! This combo deal hooks you up with a 10% discount on the kit.
3. Large Candles - 285 g each, approximately 48 hours burn time per candle.
*Note: we cannot guarantee that every glass colour will be available in both medium and large sizes on the day.
What's In The Take Home Kit?
- 10 x candle glasses
- 12 x wicks
- 12 x stickums
- 10 x 15ml phthalate free candle bottles
- 4 x 10ml liquid candle dye
- 10 x stirring sticks
- 10 x bamboo candle lids
- Pure soy wax for ten candles
- 2 x long nosed pouring jugs
- 1 x 1.2L metal jug
- 1 x Step by step manual
- 10 x warning labels
- 10 x metal wick centering devices.
- 10 x fragrance labels
Payment:
We've got all the payment bases covered: Cash, PayPal, credit card, or direct transfer. Limited change available.
Accessibility:
This venue is on the ground floor with no stairs or steps. The bathroom door is not wide enough for a wheelchair.
Terms & Conditions:
This ticket is non-refundable. But you can transfer it to another date up to 7 days before the event. And if life throws a curveball after that, feel free to transfer it to friend.
Once we receive your order, you'll be sent an order confirmation and an e-ticket.