Hand-Poured Candle Making (Family)
Family Classes -
Winter 2026
One registration covers adult and child pair. Please register under the adult's name only.
Create a coconut soy-based candle and a set of wickless wax melts that release their scent when heated. Learn the essentials of candle making, from selecting waxes, wicks, colors, and fragrances to exploring a bit of candle history. Then combine your favorite color and fragrance to pour your own shaped candle and a set of fragrant wax melts. Ages 7+
Elisha Verhaar
Elisha Verhaar is a full-time PhD student who started making candles about 2 years ago. Looking for unique favors for her wedding, she created succulent-shaped candles that were received so well that she started "Bits of Joy Gifts." She now sells a wide variety of unique shaped candles online and in-store. She hopes to spread her love for candle-making further by hosting fun workshops and brightening people's lives with her handmade Bits of Joy!
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