Step 1

You will need a candle vessel, wick(s), wick sticker(s), wick stabilizer(s), stir stick, 1 oz botle of fragrance oil.

Gather Your Supplies

Step 2

Clean with alcohol and a paper towel to be sure that the wick(s) will stick properly.

Clean Your Vessel

Step 3

Use wick sticker(s) to secure your wick(s) evenly spread apart in the center of your vessel. Use the wick stabilizer(s) to keep your wick(s) straight and upright.

Secure Your Wick(s)

Step 4

See the instructor when you are ready for wax!

Get Your Wax

Step 5

All mixing of candle wax will be done in your white cup. If you choose to color your wax, now is the time. After you add color, add your scent. Give your wax a good stir to ensure everything is evenly incorporated.

Mix Your Wax

Step 6

Pour wax into your vessel, slowly, to avoid and splashing and spilling.

Pour Your Wax

Step 7

Your candle will take about and hour to set (more or less depending on the atmospheric temperature) you can take this time to get another beverage!

Let Your Candle Set

Step 8

If you are choosing to add any 3D elements (embeds) on top your candle you can now plan how you would like to arrange them.

Plan Your Decorations

Step 9

Grab a buddy to help you!
The Instructor can also help you.
Depending on atmospheric temperature, this process will need to move quickly.

1st person: use the heat gun to melt the top layer of wax. Keep the gun perpendicular to avoid splashing.
2nd person: Once enough wax is melted, place everything in desired position on top.

NOTE: You can also scoop a little hot wax onto the back/bottom of your embeds and place on your candle
to secure.

Securing Your Decorations

Step 10

Use the black snipping tool to cut the wick to your desired height and you’re done!

Snip Your Wicks

Step 11

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Candle Workshop Instructions