Calling all candle lovers! Experience a heightened level of indulgence with this candle making session. Create your ideal candle with our designer fragrances. Our knowledgeable staff will steer you through the candle crafting steps, so you can tap into your artistic genius in a stress-free way. Gather to learn and craft your ideal candle with us! Don't miss out on this fun and unforgettable experience. Get started by booking your session today!
At our candle making sessions, which take place Wednesday through Saturday, you and your group will gain foundational knowledge of candle creation and craft a custom-scented product of your choice.
We can conduct events for groups minimum of 2 and a max of 6 guests. Candle making sessions MUST have 6 guests.
Fees: $35 per person to reserve a time for a candle making session, please choose an available date/time to pay the reservation fee.
- This fee is to reserve your session.
- This fee is non-refundable. If you need to reschedule please email dscentscandles@gmail.com
Cancelation Policy
To reschedule please do so within 48 hours of your booking. Clients may reschedule however no refunds will be issued.
Additional Info:
Your candles making session will begin and end at the times listed. It's important that all guests arrive on time.
Each session takes about an hour to complete.
Candles take an additional 45-60 minutes to cool before they can be moved. (Guests can pick up their candles after their session time, during store hours or at agreed upon pickup time.)
Private Session:
If you want to book a private workshop during our business hours, please email us at dscentscandles@gmail.com to reserve those spots. Private session booked during business hours are subject to the Private Session Fee $45 per person Wednesday and Thursday. Friday and Saturday is $55 ( For those that want to have an intimate session with less than six people without any additional guests outside of your party)
Candle Session Hours:
Wednesday - 4:30pm - 7pm
Thursday - 4:30-7pm
Friday - 4pm - 7pm
Saturday - 12pm - 7pm
The Candle Making Session is conducted at our Downtown store: 301 S. Elm St Suite 427 in Greensboro (In the Guilford Building).
All participants assume their own risk by participating in the workshop, which includes but is not limited to wax and oil spills.
FAQ
What are your candles made of?
D Scents candles are made with 100% soy wax and non-toxic, premium grade phthalate free fragrance oils. Our oils are skin safe and cruelty free.
Do I need a reservation?
All of our sessions are by appointment only.
How much does it cost to pour a candle & what is included?:
The candle pouring session starts as low as $35. Price may vary depending on if you want a private session. This price includes all the materials needed for the session, the vessel, fragrance of your choice, and your wick. Also included is support from our Scent Experts who will provide direction throughout the session. You will be able to take the finished product home.
How long does it take to pour a candle?
The entire experience takes around 45 - 60 minutes; however, you can move through the process as quickly as you'd like. The candle will need to set for 45-60 minutes before it can be moved.
What can I do while I wait for my candle to cool?
D Scents Candles is located in Downtown of Greensboro and surrounded by a vast selection of shopping and dining opportunities. We recommend that you visit some of our close neighbors to grab a bite to eat/drink or take a stroll around the neighborhood for a little shopping.
If you are unable to pick up your candles the same day, you are welcome to pick them up anytime within 7 days following your visit.
Note: Reserve a time at least three hours before closing to ensure enough time for your candle to cool and be ready for pickup on the same day.
Do you offer pre-made candles?
Yes, all candles listed in our "Candle Collection" are available for purchase in the store daily.
What forms of payment do you accept?
Our facility is cashless, though we accept major credit and debit cards.
Is this experience good for kids?
We pour hot wax at temperatures of 180 degrees. For everyone's protection, we suggest that participants be 10 years of age or above, with adult accompaniment. Children 6 to 9 may take part, but should not handle hot wax. Children 5 and under are not permitted in the work areas.
Where to park?
There is street parking for free where available. You can also park at the Greene Street Parking Deck which is free after 6 and on the weekends