About Course
Candle Making for Beginners is a step-by-step course designed for complete beginners who want to learn how to make beautiful, scented candles at home. You’ll learn about different types of wax, wick selection, fragrance blending, coloring techniques, and essential safety tips. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to create professional-quality candles for personal use or to start your own small business.
What you'll learn
- How to select the right wax, wick, and fragrance oils.
- Techniques to create jars, pillars, and decorative candles.
- How to blend fragrances and create custom scents.
- Marble effect, ice candles, and other creative candle designs.
- Proper wick trimming, labeling, and packaging for presentation.
- How to price candles and sell online or through local shops.
- Hosting workshops and participating in craft fairs.
- Scaling production for batch making and maintaining quality.
Course Content
Materials Included
- Wax (soy, paraffin, or beeswax)
- Wicks, jars, and containers
- Fragrance oils and color dyes
- Labels and packaging materials
- Step-by-step instruction handouts
Requirements/Instructions
- No prior experience required.
- A workspace with good ventilation and counter space.
- Basic tools for candle making (scissors, thermometer, pouring pitchers).
- Optional: Notebook to take notes during the course.
Target Audience
- Complete beginners who want to learn candle making.
- Hobbyists and craft enthusiasts.
- People interested in starting a home-based candle business.
- Students are looking for a creative side income opportunity.
Earn a certificate
Add this certificate to your Resume/CV to demonstrate your skills & increase your chances of getting noticed.
Free
- Beginner
- 6 students
- 2h 30m
- Certificate of completion