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Creative Candle Making — 6-Week Evening Course

Discover the joy of artisan candle making in a friendly, hands-on class. Each week you’ll explore new techniques, finishes and fragrances, building a beautiful collection to take home.

Key Details

Duration: 6 weeks

Schedule: Tuesdays, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Location: DIFE, Drogheda

Fee: €126, An additional materials fee of 75 euro is payable directly to the tutor on the first

What You’ll Create

Wax melts in moulds and plaster containers

Two handcrafted pillar candles – one solid colour and one blended multi-colour

Aroma sashes, beautifully decorated with dried flowers

A lidded container candle

Whimsical candle tarts and cupcakes

A candle dessert – choose chocolate or berry designs

A themed candle – choose iced coffee or cocktail-style creation

A delicate rose candle, learning to hand-form each petal for a realistic bloom

You’ll Learn

Wax types, wicks, safety & equipment

Colour blending and marble effects

Scenting for hot/cold throw and proper load

Moulds, containers & finishing techniques

Decorative botanicals and presentation

Who It’s For

Beginners and enthusiasts, no experience needed. Ideal for crafters, gift-makers, or anyone who loves beautiful home fragrance.

Included

All materials, tools, safety equipment, and step-by-step guidance. You’ll take home your finished pieces each week.

What to Bring

An apron or old shirt, a notebook/phone for photos, and a small box/tote to carry your creations safely.

How to Enrol

Reserve your place Here. Limited spots to ensure plenty of one-to-one support. If the link doesnt work Try Dife Drogheda website and look for DFA2578 - Candle Making.

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