This free online course will teach you how to start, brand, and promote a successful candle business.

Candles are symbols of romantic ambience, euphoric celebrations, soothing senses, and exquisite beauty. Whether you are blowing out lit candles on a birthday cake or setting up a romantic date with candlelights, candles help to make your events colourful and memorable. The soft flickering of candlelight creates a warm and relaxing atmosphere, with scents that diffuse and permeate the senses to create a soothing effect. This course will teach you how to make candles for home decoration and aromatherapy. You will also learn how to start a successful candle business.

First, we explore the basics of candle making. In the topic, we study wick types, factors affecting wick sizes, and the process of making a good wick. Next, we discuss types of candle waxes, including paraffin wax, beeswax, soy wax, and gel wax. Learn how to choose the appropriate wax and adorn it with scents and colours that make it exquisite. Also, we review the concept of "design objects" and dyes in candle making.

Furthermore, we highlight four vital processes you need to know in candle making. Study the step-by-step approach to the four processes, and learn how to make your first candle by following them. Learn how to make handmade candles with wax sheets, candle patterns, and more. You will also see how to make moulded candles and dipped candles. The ingredients and recipes for making scented candles are disclosed. Then, we outline the safety guidelines for candlemakers. You will also learn how to set up a successful candle business. Enrol in this craft course now.