DIY Candles: Beachcomber Dough Bowl Craft Kit

With DIY craft kit delivered to you

Learn to make a DIY custom coconut soy wax summer vibes container candles with bonus video


Michelle See
Michelle See
4.9 (334)
2k

1 hour

$69 - $85 (Afterpay available)
($85 per guest when you book for 1 guest, $79/guest for 2 guests, $75/guest for 3+ guests, $69/guest for 10+ guests)


How it works


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We'll send a ClassBento Box to you (a craft kit with what you'll need). Shipping is free, and it should arrive within 2 to 4 business days for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra; 4 to 9 days elsewhere. We ship nationwide. International shipping is also available for private groups, please enquire for pricing details.
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Enjoy the online class - after booking, you'll get a pre-recorded video with instructions. You're welcome to ask the teacher any questions you have.
Do you love these gorgeous summer vibes candles in your choice of pottery bowls in two sizes or the very on-trend wooden dough bowl? In this unique craft kit, you'll discover how to make candles in gorgeous pottery or wooden dough bowls, perfect for adding a beachy look and feel to your home.
Learn to make soy candles in this beginner's workshop again and again at home with Michelle See with this exciting pre-recorded class! Plus receive a bonus video and an instructional PDF of a candle workshop so you won't have any issues making these gorgeous candles yourself.
During the pre-recorded class, we will cover the following topics:
  • Benefits of soy wax and safety tips you need to know before working with soy wax plus BONUS recipe to make your mosquito-repellant candles.
  • Step-by-step instructions and demonstration plus practical hands-on, with you making your very own soy candle.
  • Covering “why” soy wax and the correct wick calculations and the science behind these choices.
  • Also learn how to calculate the amount of candle fragrance and type the right way
  • Plus, you will leave with an understanding of the different types of colours available to add to your soy wax beginners' workshop
Michelle is considered the queen of handmade and because of her own corporate background the go-to for corporate events. Michelle also understands NDIS requirements and loves to have NDIS participants and carers in her workshops.
Would you love to know how to make your own mossie-repellent DIY soy candles at home? This workshop will also show you the basics of making your own soy candles at home, Plus give you a BONUS recipe to protect you and your entire family from mosquitoes, sandflies and midges.
Add-ons available for this class
  • Food Thermometer ($10)
  • Upgrade to Large Wooden Dough Bowl ($10)
  • Upgrade add candle care kit 2pce ($55)
  • Upgrade to a botanical candle kit for use later ($95)
You can add these when you book (optional).
 
Knowledge required
This class is suitable for beginners.
 
What you'll get in your craft kit
Candle containers
wicks
candle dye
fragrance
shells
safety sticker
soy wax
What you'll need
Just a stove to melt the wax, bowls and pan (double boiler) or a microwave, microwave jug or bowl, spoons, and food thermometer (can be added as an extra if needed).
 
Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 10 years old).

An adult must be present whilst kid(s) engage with the box.

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Michelle See
Michelle See

4.9 (334)
2k
female Women-owned

Here's an updated, professional version of Michelle See's biography in the third person:
Michelle See's diverse career spans over three decades, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit and resilience. Beginning as a hairdresser and beauty therapist at 15, Michelle's professional journey has been marked by adaptability and innovation.
After starting a family, Michelle ventured into retail, successfully operating her own shops. Her innate marketing acumen led her to advise small businesses on marketing strategies and customer relations, leveraging her hands-on experience.
Michelle's career reached new heights when she took the helm of a direct marketing company. Over 12 years as CEO, she transformed it into a thriving enterprise, expanding operations across three countries and growing the workforce to over 300 employees.
However, Michelle's professional trajectory was interrupted by significant health challenges, necessitating her early retirement. Faced with a serious illness requiring extensive surgery, Michelle turned adversity into opportunity. She began exploring natural, toxin-free alternatives for personal care and home products, drawing inspiration from her grandmother's "old school" approach to homemaking.
Today, Michelle channels her passion for sustainability and wellness into educational workshops. She teaches others to create handmade products ranging from preserves to skincare, emphasising the value of traditional skills in modern life. Michelle advocates for reduced consumerism through upcycling and DIY projects, proving that ethical living can coexist with luxury and beauty.
Despite ongoing health battles, Michelle approaches semi-retirement with optimism and purpose. Residing on an acreage property with her husband, she continues to inspire others to live their best lives, regardless of circumstances. Michelle's journey exemplifies the power of adaptability, lifelong learning, and finding new purpose in life's unexpected turns.

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