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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.