Who doesn’t love the scent of a homemade candle wafting through the air? If you’re a candle junkie or a crafter looking for an awesome weekend activity, check out this small town shop that lets you make your own custom candles in a gorgeous location. Here’s what you need to know about the Rockport Candle Company.
This little shop in Rockport lets you craft your very own candles by the sea.
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The Rockport Candle Company is a small operation tucked away in a scenic waterside cottage.
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They offer all manner of delightful scents and candles for sale, but you can also sign up for one of their DIY scented candle workshops.
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Under the guidances of a candlemaker, you’ll be able to create your own custom fragrance by combining two or three fragrances to make your own signature scent.
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Next, you’ll pour two scented candles to take home with you. You can give one away as a gift, but they won’t judge you if you decide to keep both!
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You’ll also be able to customize your candles with handmade labels that can include your special fragrance’s name, your own name, and other details.
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While you wait for your candles to “cure,” i.e. cool and harden, you can browse the shop’s wares and hang out with family and friends.
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The price of the DIY candle making experience is $30 per person. Considering this includes TWO handmade, personalized candles and 15% off everything else in the shop, that’s a pretty good deal.
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Each candle making session runs between one and two hours. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks!
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This is the perfect rainy-day activity for candle lovers in the Bay State.
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You can find the Rockport Candle Company Studio and Workshop at 19 Broadway, Rockport, Mass. Because the workshops involve working with hot wax, participants must be 18 years or older. Click here to reserve your tickets. If you can’t get enough of candles, check out this candle shop in Massachusetts where it’s Christmas all year long.
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