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Complete Candle Making Kit
Candles & Supplies$129.99Our Complete Candle Making Kit is more complete than ever! This kit includes everything you will need to make freestanding pillar candles, tealights, votives, wax melts and container candles. This... -
Container Candle Making Kit
Candles & Supplies$49.99Includes everything you need to make your own highly-scented, long-burning jar candles. We recommend purchasing one of our melting pots and thermometers listed below if you do not have one already... -
Soy Container Candle Making Kit
$49.99A great kit for beginners looking to make more than just a couple of candles and no experience is necessary! Includes all the supplies you need to make 10 of your own clean burning,... -
Beginner Gel Candle Making Kit
Candles & Supplies$29.99Gel candles are fun, easy to make and burn up to 5 times longer than paraffin candles. This gel candle kit includes everything you need to make your own highly-scented, long-burning gel candles. Kit... -
Coconut Wax Container Candle Making Kit
Candles & Supplies$49.99A great way to try out Coconut Wax Candle Making! Includes everything you need to make your own highly-scented, long-burning jar candles. We recommend purchasing one of our melting pots and...
Description
This is more than just a candle making experience where you get basic instruction and leave with a couple of great smelling candles. This class is a deep dive into the art, science and techniques of candle making that can take your ideas into a new business or career and you will leave with a lot of great smelling candles!
This Masterclass is at least 4 hours long with a 30 minute lunch break at noon. Class may run longer than 4 hours because we want to make sure that each student has all of their questions answered and leaves feeling comfortable with everything learned in class.
First we discuss:
Next we dive into candle math and how to calculate the wax and fragrance needed for any candle. Each student is then challenged to calculate the materials they will need for the jars and molds presented to them.
We encourage questions to enhance the learning experience and comprehension of all the information presented. A packet of information is handed out to
Then the fun begins…. the candle-making process! Everyone gets to make an assortment of candles to take home. A different technique is used for each candle. The skills learned for each project build onto each other and plenty of tips and tricks of the trade are shared too.
Everyone will learn the practical aspects of candle making, from prepping your vessels and adding fragrance and color to testing color shades, pouring, and cooling. Tips on cleaning your pouring pitchers and equipment easily are covered as well.
We then discuss properly conducting test burns before selling your candles. We will demonstrate proper and improper burning and troubleshoot possible burn issues. We also have a super cool burn template to help you organize your notes.
Last but not least, we discuss labeling candles, what is required on the product label, what is fun to have, and what verbiage helps to sell your candles.
We will take a 30-minute lunch break to keep everyone refreshed and energized. Feel free to bring your lunch or visit any of the restaurants in town during this break.
You do not need to bring anything to class - we provide all of the supplies you will need. We encourage you to bring any candle-related questions, problems, or issues you may have encountered so we can help you fix them.
Class size is limited so that each person gets individual attention and everyone's questions get answered. We will start a waitlist once the class fills, so we encourage you to register and secure your seat.
This class is designed for anyone who desires the knowledge and skills to take their candle-making to a pro level. Beginners and experienced candle makers are welcome.
This is more than just a candle making experience where you get basic instruction and leave with a couple of great smelling candles. This class is a deep dive into the art, science and techniques of candle making that can take your ideas into a new business or career and you will leave with a lot of great smelling candles!
This Masterclass is at least 4 hours long with a 30 minute lunch break at noon. Class may run longer than 4 hours because we want to make sure that each student has all of their questions answered and leaves feeling comfortable with everything learned in class.
First we discuss:
- Safety
- Candle types
- Equipment needed
- Each components of a candle in detail
- Waxes
- Colors
- Scent & Fragrance Loads
- Wick types and wicking sizes
- Jars and vessels
- Molds
Next we dive into candle math and how to calculate the wax and fragrance needed for any candle. Each student is then challenged to calculate the materials they will need for the jars and molds presented to them.
We encourage questions to enhance the learning experience and comprehension of all the information presented. A packet of information is handed out to
Then the fun begins…. the candle-making process! Everyone gets to make an assortment of candles to take home. A different technique is used for each candle. The skills learned for each project build onto each other and plenty of tips and tricks of the trade are shared too.
Everyone will learn the practical aspects of candle making, from prepping your vessels and adding fragrance and color to testing color shades, pouring, and cooling. Tips on cleaning your pouring pitchers and equipment easily are covered as well.
We then discuss properly conducting test burns before selling your candles. We will demonstrate proper and improper burning and troubleshoot possible burn issues. We also have a super cool burn template to help you organize your notes.
Last but not least, we discuss labeling candles, what is required on the product label, what is fun to have, and what verbiage helps to sell your candles.
We will take a 30-minute lunch break to keep everyone refreshed and energized. Feel free to bring your lunch or visit any of the restaurants in town during this break.
You do not need to bring anything to class - we provide all of the supplies you will need. We encourage you to bring any candle-related questions, problems, or issues you may have encountered so we can help you fix them.
Class size is limited so that each person gets individual attention and everyone's questions get answered. We will start a waitlist once the class fills, so we encourage you to register and secure your seat.
