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Discover the art of candle-making with The Alice at The Golden Slipper. This intimate workshop combines scent, craft, and community for a memorable experience that results in a custom candle to take home.
Discover the art of candle-making with The Alice at The Golden Slipper. This intimate workshop combines scent, craft, and community for a memorable experience that results in a custom candle to take home.
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Operated by The Golden Slipper · Nashville, Tennessee
Located in the charming surroundings of The Golden Slipper, The Alice offers a one-of-a-kind candle pouring experience that combines craft, scent, and community. This intimate session invites guests to step into a cozy workshop filled with the warm glow of candles and the aroma of carefully selected fragrances. Participants choose from a variety of scents, from floral to gourmand, and pour their bespoke candles into vintage glassware, creating a truly personalized keepsake. The setting lends itself to relaxed, meaningful creativity, making it perfect for solo visitors, couples, or small groups seeking a memorable activity.
The class not only provides a hands-on opportunity to learn about candle-making but also offers insight into the art of scent blending. As the candles cure overnight, guests can mingle and discuss their creative choices. The workshop is held in a boutique space that highlights The Golden Slipper’s commitment to local craftsmanship and artistic expression. The experience encapsulates the region’s vibrant artisan scene and offers a uniquely local flavor—think vintage glassware, curated scents, and friendly hosts guiding every step.
What makes this session so special is the focus on personalization and artistry. Unlike mass-produced candles, each creation is a reflection of its maker’s personality and style. The workshop’s relaxed environment encourages exploration and discovery, perfect for anyone looking to unwind while crafting a functional art piece. Ideal for gift-giving or personal indulgence, the candle you craft today will be a cherished reminder of your time in this lively, creative hub.
easy.
1–2 hours.
No physical fitness required, just a willingness to get creative.
Absolutely! You’ll have the opportunity to choose from a variety of fragrances and mix them to create your perfect scent.
The class lasts about 1 to 2 hours, with additional time needed for candles to cure overnight.
It’s best suited for ages 12 and up, as the process involves hot wax and scent handling.
No experience is necessary! This workshop is designed to be fun and accessible for all skill levels.
Yes, you can create more than one candle if time permits, making this perfect for gift exchanges.
Your candle will be ready for pickup the following day after it’s cured.
The Golden Slipper has a long history as a community gathering spot, fostering local art and crafts since the early 20th century.
The workshop emphasizes sustainable practices, using eco-friendly wax options and encouraging reuse of glassware.
The Golden Slipper is a Nashville, Tennessee studio and event host featured on The Adventure Collective. The Golden Slipper offers intimate, hands-on craft sessions focused on candle making and perfumery. Guests join The Alice Candle & Perfumery Session, a candle pouring class where participants create custom cocktail‑themed candles using a selection of scents and vintage glassware. Participants choose fragrances, pour wax into vintage containers, and personalize each piece alongside fellow guests in an intimate setting. Sessions are designed for small groups and emphasize a sensory, social experience. Every handmade candle is prepared for next‑day pickup, allowing guests to leave with a finished product shortly after the class. The Golden Slipper provides the materials and workspace for each session, including curated scent options and vintage vessels for pouring. As a business featured on The Adventure Collective, The Golden Slipper attracts visitors seeking unique hands‑on activities in Nashville. The listing highlights the venue’s focus on creative workshops and one-of-a-kind takeaways. Booking information, session details, and pickup instructions are available through the host’s experience listing. The Golden Slipper focuses on accessibility and clarity: clear session descriptions, set expectations about pickup timelines, and a communal, guided atmosphere during classes. The business’s location in Nashville makes it an accessible choice for locals and visitors looking for craft experiences and unique souvenirs from their time in the city. Reservations are made through the experience listing, which lists session dates, booking instructions, and pickup timing, helping guests plan visits to The Golden Slipper in Nashville throughout the year conveniently.
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