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Make a DIY Soy Candle in a Beachcomber Dough Bowl

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With DIY craft kit delivered to you

Learn how to make DIY custom coconut soy wax 'Summer Vibes Container Candles'


Michelle See
Michelle See
4.9 (334)
2k

75 mins Class size 1 to 70 guests

$99 - $115 (Afterpay available)
($115 per guest when you book for 1 guest, $110/guest for 2 guests, $105/guest for 3+ guests, $99/guest for 10+ guests)

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Online Classes
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Beauty and Fragrance
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Candle Making
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Homewares
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Kid Friendly
How it works


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Book or Request your preferred time
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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.
Do you love these gorgeous summer vibes candles in your choice of pottery bowls in two sizes?
Learn to make soy candles in this beginners workshop again and again at home with Michelle See in this exciting online class!
This workshop will also show you the basics of making your own soy candles at home, plus give you a bonus candle fragrance recipe to protect you and your entire family from mosquitoes, sandflies and midges.
During the live streaming class, we will cover the following topics:
  • Benefits of soy wax and safety tips you need to know before working with soy wax plus a bonus recipe to make your mosquito-repellant candles.
  • Step-by-step instructions and demonstration plus practical hands-on work 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, she's a go-to for corporate events. Michelle also understands NDIS requirements and loves to have NDIS participants and carers in her workshops.

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Save $10 when you book with a friend
Add-ons available for this class
  • Food Thermometer ($10)
  • Upgrade Large Pottery Bowl 20cm ($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 to intermediates.
 
What you'll get in your craft kit
Everything needed to make one large pottery bowl/two small bowls or wooden dough bowl coconut soy candle, including:
  • Soy wax
  • Seashells to decorate
  • Candlewicks + candle dyes
  • Essential oils blend
  • Choice of Large or two small containers container for the candle
  • The mosquito blend recipe
What you'll need
Just a stove to melt the wax and a bowl and pan (double boiler) or a microwave and jug/bowls, spoons and food thermometer (available as an add on if needed)
 
Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 12 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
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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