LIT LIFE CREATIONS CANDLE MAKING CLASS 101
Want to learn how to make candles for fun or start a business?
Take a candle course with Charlie the owner of Lit Life Creations! This course will save you lots of money and time. Youtube university can become overwhelming and all information is not good information! Nothing beats one on one hands-on training! We offer one on one in-person or virtual classes.
COURSE OUTLINE
Class Meeting Time and Location: TBA, South City, St. Louis MO (Details will be emailed upon booking)
Instructor: Charlene McDaniel (Charlie)
E-mail: info@litlifecreations.com/ Phone: (314) 276-7203 (Please schedule your class upon completion of deposit payment. Reach out to us if you need additional dates and times availability)
Course Description:
The purpose of this course is to provide students with an understanding of the basic approaches to candle making
Course Objectives:
By the end of the course, students should be able to:
- Understand the difference in the main waxes used in candles
- Be well-versed in candle language and terms
- Identify the appropriate waxes that should be used with the proper wicks, and vessels
- Be familiar with temperatures and how they can affect the outcome of the candle
- Understand oil usage and fragrance load
- Demonstrate basic knowledge of candle making
- Be aware of candle safety, chemical use, and legal requirements
- Tips on generating an income selling candles
Instructional Methods:
Course objectives and student competencies will be achieved through discussions, demonstrations, and hands-on learning
In-Person Course Requirements:
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Notebook—You are responsible for taking detailed notes as the point of this class is for you to take what you learned and practice on your own.
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Class attendance and participation—Once the class is scheduled it cannot be canceled (consideration may be taken for expectational circumstances).
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Fees: The cost of the class is $300. A non-refundable deposit of $150 is due at booking. The additional $150.00 is due prior to the day of the class.
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Your fee includes: Three hours of course instruction, all candles made by you are yours to keep. A small starter kit to assist you on your candle-making journey or a vendor list with extensive details regarding suppliers can be provided in lieu of a candle kit.
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Materials: All materials will be provided by Lit Life Creations
Virtual Classes-
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Notebook—You are responsible for taking detailed notes as the point of this class is for you to take what you learned and practice on your own.
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Class attendance and participation—Once the class is scheduled it cannot be canceled.
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Fees: The cost of the class is $150. A non-refundable deposit of $50 is due at booking. The additional $100.00 is due the day of the class.
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Your fee includes 1- to 2-hour course instruction and coaching, watch as I take you step by step as I make a candle and answer questions. A recording of the class for your reference.
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Materials: All materials will be provided by Lit Life Creations as I make candles; you will be responsible for providing your own candle kit; vendor recommendations will be given.
Course Disclaimer: Candle making is an art and science therefore there are many methods and practices that can achieve the same goal. There are several different methods on how to use the waxes we will be practicing with however what you will learn in this course is a method that works for me. However, I am open to showing you other methods that have been proven to work as well.
**Under no circumstances will money be refunded**
