Beginner's Candle Making Private Workshop - Marlow, Buckinghamshire

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Description

We are the candle making experience company. Our workshops are held in our purpose built studio in Marlow. Choose a date that suits you, and come along to a private workshop to understand more about the different types of candles that are sold in the UK, then learn the skills to make your own using natural soy and beeswax! This workshop will show you how to make beautiful container, floating, and rolled candles. Choose from a variety of fragrances and dyes to personalise your very own candle range. Workshop run by a chandler (a professional candle-maker), this course will cover: - Introduction to candlemaking through the ages. - Overview of the different types of wax, wicks, dyes, fragrances and candles. - Demonstration of 4 different candlemaking techniques. - Using individual melters, melt two types of wax, add dyes, fragrance oils and wicks to make four types of candle. - Finish your candles off with beautiful packaging and decorations. - Participants take home their own candle creations and a user guide to enable them to recreate other candles at home. - CLP legislation. Workshop is for up to four delegates.

What's included in the price?

The price includes all the equipment and materials, plus coffee/tea/soft drinks for up to four delegates. After the workshop, we will also email to you our candle-making guide.

Duration

3 hours

Cancellation policy

Strict - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 8 weeks before the course starts

Maker

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Candle by Events

with Craft Courses since 2016

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Candle by Events, founded in 2008 by Sarah Ditchfield, is the Candle-making Experience Company, based in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. Sarah is a professional candle-maker, who has taught thousands of budding candlemakers over the last fifteen years at her workshop in Marlow, as well as at venues across the UK. She's inspired people at all skill and interest levels - from those who simply love burning candles in their homes, to keen crafters and those, who have taken their skills to the next level by running their own successful candle-making businesses. The collection of videos you can download here are based on almost two decades of teaching in-person and online candle-making to individuals and organisations.

Suitable for

  • Adults
  • Seniors
  • Teenagers
  • Vision impaired
  • Limited mobility
  • Learning difficulties (SEN)
  • Easter
  • Corporate days out & team building
  • Engagement, birthdays & anniversaries
  • Weekends
  • Mother's Day
  • Public transport
  • Evenings
  • Fairs, festivals & exhibitions
  • Suitable for beginners
  • Romantic
  • Tutor can travel
  • School holiday workshops & activities
  • Christmas
  • Hen dos
  • Daytime (weekdays)
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Venue

12 Gossmore Walk, , Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1QZ