Beeswax Candle Art Class - New! St George & Sutherland Community College

Beeswax Candle Art Class - New!

This workshop will enable you to use your creativity as you learn about the art of making candles using beeswax. As you may be aware, there are a few other candle making waxes on the market; paraffin, soy and palm. We will be using beeswax as our preference to design our candles in this course, due to a healthier option. Beeswax is a natural , non-toxic, and non-irritant form of wax.

Course Outline:

Confidence in making;

  • roll up candles
  • votive candles
  • tealight candles
  • dipping candles
  • mould candles

You will gain the following skills;

  • rolling
  • pouring
  • dipping
  • melting wax

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the workshop students will have the necessary skills to enable them to make all the above beeswax candles by use of; moulds, the art of rolling and the art of dipping as well as developing time management skills.

What to bring:

Nothing to bring! Your kit will be waiting for you on the day.

Kit (valued at $30) includes the following:

  • 3x 4hr tealights
  • 3x 9hr tealights
  • 3x flat beeswax honeycomb sheets
  • mini beehive
  • appropriate wicks
  • beeswax
  • organza gift bags
  • jars

Other Information:

  • To ensure resources are ready for you at the start of your course, we ask you ideally enrol at least one week before the course commences.
  • All courses need a minimum number of students to run ("we try our hardest to get those") . If your course does not have enough students it will be cancelled before the commencement and you will be informed.

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.