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HAND-POURED WITH LOVE: A MOTHER'S DAY CANDLE WORKSHOP

  • Steadfast Supply - Entrance on Water Street SE 301 Tingey Street Southeast Washington, DC, 20003 United States (map)

DIY Floral Candle Making – Perfect for Gifting
Take a break and tap into your creative side with this guided candle making workshop. In this 2-hour class, you’ll create two floral-inspired candles using pre-mixed, beautifully scented oils and a curated selection of pressed dried flowers. Whether you're crafting a thoughtful gift or treating yourself, this experience is all about slowing down and making something meaningful with your hands.

What’s Included:

  • A hands-on lesson covering the candle making process from start to finish

  • Pre-blended floral fragrance oils (ready to pour – no mixing required)

  • Pressed dried flowers to decorate your candles

  • Two 5 oz candle containers to fill and personalize

  • All tools, materials, and safety gear provided

This beginner-friendly workshop is perfect for anyone looking to try something new, unwind, and get a little creative. It’s also a lovely experience to share with a loved one — and the candles you make are beautiful handmade gifts. Great as a Mother’s Day activity or for gifting to a friend, sister, or someone special.

Workshop Agenda:

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM | Welcome & Introduction
Get settled, meet your instructor, and go over what to expect.

2:15 PM – 3:30 PM | Step-by-Step Candle Making
Learn the basics, pour your two candles with floral-scented wax, and decorate with pressed flowers.

3:30 PM – 3:50 PM | Final Touches
Add labels, packaging, and finishing details while your candles set.

3:50 PM – 4:00 PM | Wrap-Up & Goodbyes
Group photo (optional), Q&A, and take-home instructions.