Candle Making: Design, Pour & Craft





Come pour, design, and create your very own candle masterpiece!
Level: beginner
Ages: 6 and up
In this hands-on creative candle making workshop, you’ll create your own unique candles inspired by cupcake or floral themes, crafted with all-natural soy and beeswax. Whether you love the delicate elegance of flowers or the playful charm of sweets, you’re encouraged to mix and match designs to bring your vision to life. You’ll have access to a wide array of handmade wax decorations to personalize your candle. The session offers step-by-step guidance, making the process enjoyable and easy to follow. Along the way, you’ll learn candle-making techniques, explore wax properties, and experiment with fragrance blending for a personalized creative experience.

Who is This For?
This workshop is perfect for craft lovers, creative explorers, and anyone looking to make a thoughtful handmade gift. Whether you’re crafting a candle for yourself or a heartfelt present, your creation will be as unique as you are! Beginner-friendly and ideal for families, friends, and groups, this experience is great for special occasions, team-building events, or simply a fun and relaxing time together.
Please note: Kids ages 12 and under attending the workshop must be accompanied by a responsible adult. We kindly ask that you provide supervision for your child throughout the entire workshop.
Location & Experience:
Hosted in the ambient space of the Marriott Residence Inn in downtown Calgary, this workshop offers a unique setting for artistic exploration. Further location details will be emailed to registrants upon booking confirmation. All supplies are provided for participants, along with a delightful chai latte to enjoy during the session.
Private Booking Available! You can inquire about a private booking of this workshop via our [Private Booking Form], and we’ll arrange a personalized experience just for you!
About the artist: Yan’s artistic journey began in her childhood in China, where she developed a deep love for creativity and craftsmanship. Her passion for art and design led her to explore various mediums, and today, she brings that same creativity into the world of candle making. Inspired by beauty, culture, and mindfulness, Yan crafts each candle as a unique work of art—blending aesthetics with warmth and meaning. Join her in this workshop to experience the joy of transforming wax into a one-of-a-kind creation!
Yan’s workshop is scheduled monthly. To find alternative dates, browse [here].