Creative Candle-Making at FIFOLET Studio in Franklin
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, just an interest in craft-making
Overview
Discover the art of candle pouring at FIFOLET Studio in Franklin, Louisiana. This engaging workshop lets you craft your own scents and candles in a friendly environment—perfect for a creative getaway or family activity. Read on to learn more about this memorable experience.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to choose your containers
Selecting your containers early ensures you get your preferred style for candle pouring.
Wear clothing that can get some wax on it
Candle pouring can be messy, so dress comfortably and prepare for drips.
Sample fragrances beforehand
Sniff the fragrance blends to pick your favorite scents before pouring.
Book in advance
Reservations are recommended to secure your spot in this popular workshop.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Louisiana herons
History
Franklin has long been a center for Louisiana craftsmanship and trade, with a history rooted in artisan trades including candle-making and pottery.
Conservation
The studio emphasizes sustainable practices by using soy wax, a renewable resource, and eco-friendly fragrances to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Old shirt or apron
Protect your clothing from wax splashes during the pouring process.
Notebook for scents
Jot down your favorite fragrance blends to recreate later.
Comfortable clothing
Wear clothes suitable for a hands-on creative activity.
Travel-sized hand sanitizer
Keep your hands clean before handling wax and fragrances.