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DIY Candle Making Class at a Trendy Local Spot in Washington D.C.

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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Turn scent into a creative experience in this relaxed Washington D.C. candle making class. In this interactive workshop, Instructor Rhonda walks you step by step through crafting your own candle from scratch. Begin by experimenting with fragrance oils to build a custom scent profile, combining notes that match your style.

Then move into the hands-on process of melting wax, adding colorants and blending in your fragrance before carefully pouring your candle. Instructor Rhonda shares practical tips throughout so your candle looks polished and performs well.

Set in a stylish local venue, this class is designed for all skill levels and offers a fun, social way to explore creativity through scent. Leave with a handmade candle and the skills to make more at home.

What's Included

  • A cozy, creative experience hosted at a trendy Local Spot in Washington D.C.
  • One beautiful handmade candle to take home (and show off, of course).
  • All candle-making materials and tools provided.
  • Drinks are available for purchase at the bar of the venue. Prices range from $3 to $20.
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Meeting Location

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Colshire Drive
McLean, VA 22102, USA

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What To Expect

Create a candle that smells exactly how you want it to in this hands-on D.C. experience. This candle making class with Instructor Rhonda introduces you to the full process of designing and pouring your own custom candle. You’ll start by exploring a range of fragrance oils, from floral and fruity to fresh and earthy, then blend them to create a scent that feels uniquely yours.

Next, learn how to melt wax, add color and incorporate fragrance at the right moment for a smooth, even result. Instructor Rhonda will guide you through pouring your candle into a mold and share tips to help it set properly and burn cleanly.

Hosted at a trendy local spot in Washington D.C., this beginner-friendly class includes all materials and a custom candle you’ll take home.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the DIY Candle Making Class at a Trendy Local Spot in Washington D.C.?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-378639P157


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What's Included

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  • A cozy, creative experience hosted at a trendy Local Spot in Washington D.C.
  • One beautiful handmade candle to take home (and show off, of course).
  • All candle-making materials and tools provided.
  • Step-by-step guidance, tips and scent-blending secrets from a pro.
  • A fun, hands-on 2-hour candle-making class led by a talented instructor.
  • A relaxed, social vibe perfect for a date night, girls’ night or solo creative escape.
  • Drinks are available for purchase at the bar of the venue. Prices range from $3 to $20.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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