DIY Soy Wax Candles Basics for Beginners Workshop

With DIY craft kit delivered to you

Learn how to make custom soy wax candles including bonus recipe that will repel insects this summer



75 mins Class size 1 to 70 guests

$95 - $110 (Afterpay available)
($110 per guest when you book for 1 guest, $105/guest for 2 guests, $99/guest for 3+ guests, $95/guest for 10+ guests)


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We'll send a ClassBento Box to you (a craft kit with what you'll need). Shipping is free, and you'll get your box delivered in time for your class. 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 link to join the interactive class.
Learn to make custom soy candles basics again and again at home with Michelle See at this exciting online class!
Also, receive an instructional PDF and Bonus video of candle making so you won't have any issues making these gorgeous candles yourself again after the live 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-fragrant candles at home, and give you the recipe on the instruction handout that will protect you and your entire family from mosquitoes, sandflies, and midges.
During the live streaming class, 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.
  • Plus, you will leave with an understanding of the different types of colours available to add to your soy wax beginners workshop candles.
You will then have the chance to make your own soy candles to keep and give you and your family gorgeous fragrant candles again and again. Made with a natural blend of soy wax and a blend of candle oils. Everything needed to make soy candles, including:
  • Soy wax
  • Candlewick + candle colour
  • Candle oil blend
  • Container for candles
  • Flower Petals
  • The mosquito blend recipe
Make sure to check out all our other listings, so you choose the candle class that suits you the best!

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Save $10 when you book with a friend
Add-ons available for this class
  • Food Thermometer ($10)
  • Upgrade add candle care kit 2pce ($55)
  • Upgrade to a botanical candle kit for use later ($95)
  • Add candle jug for stove top ($35)
  • Add candle jug for microwave ($35)
You can add these when you book (optional).
 
Knowledge required
This class is suitable or beginners to intermediates.
 
What you'll get in your craft kit
Everything needed to make two soy candles, including:
  • Soy wax
  • Candlewick + candle colour
  • Candle oils blend
  • 2x containers for candles (either 2 or one glass candle glass and 0ne candle tin)
  • The mosquito blend recipe
  • Handout of Instructions
  • Flower Petals
Make sure to check out all my other candle listings(so you choose the one you love the best)!
What you'll need
Just a stove to melt the wax and a jug or bowls and pan (double boiler). Or a microwave jug or bowl, spoons
 
Suitable for

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

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

This experience would also be a cool gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

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Michelle See
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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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