Scented Candle Making Workshop: Container AND Pillar Candles

Scented Candle Workshop: Create Your Own Soy Candles

The Scented Candle Workshop is a hands-on and immersive creative experience where fragrance meets design. In this class, you’ll create  unique container candle using high-quality soy wax, selecting your own scents and decorative elements — including optional dried flowers — as well as one to two mold candles.

This workshop emphasizes foundational candle-making skills while giving you the freedom to experiment with color, texture, fragrance, and form. You’ll learn essential techniques that ensure your candles burn beautifully and look professionally crafted.

No prior candle-making experience is needed. The class is beginner-friendly while offering a depth of guidance that allows you to create professional-quality candles and explore your personal creative style.

Everything is included — from all high-quality materials and professional guidance to light snacks and drinks — so you can focus on the craft and enjoy the process fully.

Each participant also receives our Studio Candle-Making Manual, allowing you to continue experimenting and creating at home.

What you’ll be working with

• High-quality soy wax
• Wicks, variety of molds, and container options
• A variety of scents and fragrance oils
• Decorative elements including dried flowers, colorants, and embellishments
• Professional candle-making tools and adhesives

What you’ll learn

• Foundations of working with soy wax
• Techniques for pouring into containers and molds
• How to combine fragrances and decorative elements
• Tips for achieving smooth surfaces, layered effects, and clean finishes
• How to make your candles safe, long-lasting, and visually stunning

What makes this class special

• Each participant creates 1 container candle + 1–2 mold candles
• Focused guidance with room for personal experimentation and creative freedom
• High-quality materials ensure professional results
• Includes our exclusive Candle-Making Manual to continue your practice at home
• Calm, supportive studio environment with emphasis on mindful creation

The workshop takes place in our cozy studio at 191 Eglinton Ave East, unit 310, just a 5-minute walk from Eglinton Subway Station, with free parking on site.
This class is perfect if you’re looking to explore the art and science of candle-making, whether for a relaxing hobby or the start of your creative business.

Booking is required to secure your spot. If you have any questions, please email hello.artingaround@gmail.com or call 647-928-7104 — we’re always happy to help.