Chicago: Candle Making Class in Downtown Chicago

Chicago: Candle Making Class in Downtown Chicago

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Enjoy learning the art of candle making from scratch at a candle-making workshop in Chicago. Have fun creating and blending your own personal fragrance over a glass of wine.

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Highlights

Unleash your creativity as you craft custom candles from eco-friendly products
Delight in the experience of crafting personalized fragrances for each candle
Learn step-by-step techniques to create your own soy wax candles from scratch
Witness the magic as you pour the wax into your chosen mold as the final step
Enjoy complimentary wine or add to the fun by bringing your own favorite drinks

Description

Get crafty as you learn the techniques to make 100% soy wax candles step by step by joining a candle-making class in Chicago. Make customized fragrances for each candle and get all the supplies to create your own 8 oz candle. Start by selecting a candle vessel that fits your style, with several options to choose from. Then wick your vessel accompanied by an instructor. Learn candle-burning facts and tips so you can get the full burning experience from any candle. Next, blend eco-friendly essential oils to create your own personalized fragrance. Then blend the wax and fragrance. After about 5-10 minutes of blending, pour your wax into your chosen vessel to complete your masterpiece. After making the candles, allow an additional 60-75 minutes for them to dry. While you wait, shop at the retail section with 10% discounts, or have a sip of complimentary wine.

Includes

Instructor All necessary supplies (soy wax, fragrances, vessels, etc.) Custom candle created by you Complimentary wine or BYOB Validated parking ($11.00 for 3 hours)

Important Information

The candles take an extra 60-75 minutes to dry so please account for the wait time. If you join the last two classes of the day, you cannot take your candle home on the same day If you don’t want to wait for your candle to dry or are attending the last class of the day, you can pick it up over the next seven days This is a mental health awareness-inspired experience