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Candle Making with Earl of East

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Personalise your own scented candle with Earl of East.

Earl of East's expert candle makers take you step-by-step through the candle making process. You will have the opportunity to smell and test their selection of fragrances and essential oils. They will share hints and tips on the creation of the perfect fragrance and you will make your own 6oz scent soy wax candle to take home.

  • All materials are provided
  • No experience required
  • Workshop duration: 2 hours
  • Maximum capacity: 14
  • This workshop has an age restriction of 16+. Participants below the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Please note: Candles will be posted to participants. You will not be able to take your candle home straight after the workshop, as they will need to set. 

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