Artisan Candle Making Workshop in Atchison, Kansas
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness required; suitable for all ages and abilities.
Overview
Join a three-hour Artisan Candle Making workshop at Providence Hill Farm in Atchison, Kansas. Learn expert techniques and craft up to eight unique candles in a peaceful setting.
Artisan Candle Making
3 Hours • All Ages • Become a candle maker today!
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About This Adventure
Immerse yourself in the art of candle making during this hands-on workshop! Over three hours, you'll learn essential techniques and create up to eight unique pillar candles and votives, all while enjoying the serene atmosphere of Providence Hill Farm. Unleash your creativity and take home your handcrafted masterpieces!
Become a candle maker today!
Duration
3 Hours
About
Everything you need to know about waxes, wicks, equipment, color, fragrance, molds, technique and design to become a candle maker. You will make and take up to 8 pillar candles and votives that you design!
Adventure Tips
Dress comfortably
Wear clothes that you don’t mind getting a bit of wax on during the hands-on candle making process.
Arrive early
Arriving 10-15 minutes early ensures a smooth start and time to settle in before the workshop begins.
Bring a reusable bag
A bag helps you safely carry your fragile handmade candles home after the workshop.
Notify of allergies
Inform the hosts of any fragrance or material allergies ahead of time for a safe experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern bluebird
- White-tailed deer
History
Atchison is known for its historic riverfront and rich pioneer heritage dating back to the 19th century.
Conservation
Providence Hill Farm emphasizes sustainable farming practices and eco-friendly materials in their workshops.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Wear clothes that allow for easy movement and can withstand minor wax splatters.
Reusable tote bag
Useful for safely transporting your finished candles home.
Notebook and pen
Helpful for jotting down candle making tips or inspiration during the workshop.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated, especially if workshop activities extend outdoors or on warm days.
summer specific