Soy Candle Making Class with High Tea

Learn how to make custom soy wax candles for your home in Samford Brisbane + High Tea



2.5 hours Class size 1 to 20 guests

$130 - $145 (Afterpay available)
(Earlybird price of $135 applies if you book into a public session 30+ days ahead, otherwise $145 per guest when you book for 1+ guests, $135/guest for 3+ guests, $130/guest for 10+ guests)


Discover how to create personalised, botanical soy candles in Highvale led by Michelle See. 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.
In this casual and fun class, you will learn how to make your own DIY soy candles from home, and explore all of the basics of this relaxing activity, so that you and the entire family can enjoy floral fragrances for hours and hours.
Michelle will also offer you her tried and tested mosquito repellent candle recipe. Unlike other insect repellants, this candle has a pleasant, aromatic fragrance and calming scent.
What you'll learn:
  • 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, demonstration and hands-on practice.
  • Covering why we are using soy wax and the correct wick calculations and the science behind these choices.
  • How to add fragrance oils to your candles the correct way.
  • Leave with an understanding of the different types of colours available to add to your soy wax.
You will then learn how to make your own soy wax botanical candle to take home. It will be made with a natural blend of soy wax and organic floral essential oils.
Add-ons available for this class
  • Upgrade add candle care kit 2pce ($55)
  • Upgrade to a botanical candle kit for use later ($95)
  • Upgrade to add Massage Candle workshop (same day) ($95)
  • Upgrade to add an extra candel on the day ($45)
You can add these when you book (optional).
 
Knowledge required
Beginners to intermediate.
 
What you'll get
  • Everything needed to make your own choose either one large candle or two smaller candle jars.
  • A delicious high tea.
What to bring
Just a willingness to have fun.
 
Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 12 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids. The adult may observe at the class for free.

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

Location

Highvale, QLD

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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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