DIY Soy Candle Bar @ the Upper West Side Cafe

2233 M Street Northwest,Washington DC 20037

04 November, 2021

Description

Replace toxic wax candles with an all-natural soy candle that you’ll pour into a vintage teacup or container of your choosing. Pour your own soy candle with local candlemaker Lilly of Relume. You'll select your favorite vintage vessel, create a custom scent blend, and top the wax with crushed flower petals and more! Relume will guide you in this unique DIY experience, sending you home with a one-of-a-kind candle (and after burning, the container is ready to re-use.) Choose from vintage porcelain, crystal, stoneware, handmade ceramics, and beyond. Follow their scent blend recipes or choose your own adventure, with over 30 fragrances available to create blends such as Magnolia Amber, Jasmine White Tea, Maple Cardamom, Lavender Earl Grey, Eucalyptus Mint, Palo Santo Sage, Aloe + Cactus Blossom, and Coriander Lemongrass. **HOLIDAY SCENTS WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE!** These include Mulled Cider, Ginger Chai, Pumpkin Chai, Mistletoe + Juniper Sage, and Pomegranate + Frasier Fir. Choose from 3 start times between 5 - 7pm:5pm6pm7pmIt takes about 30 minutes to make the candle and 1 hr for it to harden. Grab cocktails & dinner at the Cafe while your candle cures on the cooling rack. Several sizes of vessels will be available, from shot glasses and espresso cups to teacups and coffee mugs. Pricing ranges from:$15 for a small 1-2 oz vessel (shot glass or espresso cup)$20 for a medium 3-5 oz vessel (small teacup, small crystal dish)$25 for a large 6-8 oz vessel (short water glass, standard teacup)$30 for an XL 9-12 oz vessel (coffee mug, mason jar)Ticket includes cost of smallest vessel size, if you choose a larger size at the event you will pay the difference at the event. BYO vessel for 20% off the standard price (based on size). We look forward to seeing you there!