DIY Soy Wax Vintage Teacup Candles

With DIY craft kit delivered to you

Learn how to make vintage glitter and floral tea cup soy wax container candles for beginners



75 mins Class size 1 to 70 guests   $99 - $125 ($125 per guest when you book for 1 guest, $115/guest for 2 guests, $110/guest for 3+ guests, $99/guest for 10+ guests) (Afterpay available)

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We'll send a ClassBento Box to you (a craft kit with what you'll need). Shipping is free, and you'll get your box delivered in time for your class. We ship nationwide. International shipping is also available for private groups, please enquire for pricing details.
Enjoy the online class - after booking, you'll get a link to join the interactive class.
Learn to make custom vintage teacup soy candles again and again at home with Michelle See at this exciting online class!
Also, receive an instructional PDF and Bonus video of candle making so you won't have any issues making these gorgeous candles yourself again again after the live workshop
Also, receive an instructional PDF of candle making so you won't have any issues making these gorgeous candles yourself...
Michelle is considered the queen of handmade and because of her own corporate background the go-to for corporate events. Michelle also understands NDIS requirements and loves to have NDIS participants and carers in her workshops
Would you love to know how to make your own mossie repellent DIY soy candles at home? This workshop will also show you the basics of making your own soy fragrant candles at home, and give you the recipe on the instruction handout that will protect you and your entire family from mosquitoes, sandflies and midges.
During the live streaming class, will cover the following topics:
  • Benefits of soy wax and safety tips you need to know before working with soy wax plus BONUS recipe to make your mosquito-repellant candles.
  • Step-by-step instructions and demonstration plus practical hands-on, with you making your very own soy candle.
  • Covering “why” soy wax and the correct wick calculations and the science behind these choices.
  • Plus, you will leave with an understanding of the different types of colours available to add to your soy wax beginners workshop candles.
You will then have the chance to make your own soy candles to keep and give you and your family gorgeous fragrant candles again and again. Made with a natural blend of soy wax and a blend of candle oils.
Make sure to check out all our other listings, so you choose the candle class that suits you the best!

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Upcoming dates for DIY Soy Wax Vintage Teacup Candles

Times are Brisbane time. Dates and prices as of 21 Oct 2026, 7:57am; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

1 upcoming date between 16 Dec 2026 and 16 Dec 2026.

  • Wed 16 Dec 2026, 6:30pm-7:45pm
What you'll get in your craft kit
Everything needed to make two soy candles, including:
  • Soy wax
  • Candlewick and candle colour
  • Essential oils blend
  • Two vintage tea cups for candles (these are two different vintage tea cups or vintage bowl, s not all have saucers depending on available style)
  • Bio glitter (100 percent non-plastic) / flower petals
  • The mosquito blend recipe
  • Handout of instructions
Knowledge required
This class is suitable for beginners to intermediates.
What you'll need
Just a stove to melt the wax, bowls and pan (double boiler). Or a microwave and jug for wax, spoons.
Add-ons available for this class
  • Food Thermometer ($10)
  • Upgrade add candle care kit 2pce ($55)
  • Upgrade to a botanical candle kit for use later ($95)
You can add these when you book (optional).
Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 10 years old).

An adult must be present whilst kid(s) engage with the box.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

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Recent reviews of DIY Soy Wax Vintage Teacup Candles

  • 5/5 from Sharon Caban, attended Dec 2025: Michelle was an excellent teacher, with lots of knowledge and great tips on candle making
  • 5/5 from Lana Weber, attended Dec 2024: Thankyou for a lovely class, my 12 year old daughter loved it!
  • 5/5 from Cheree Ambrose, attended Dec 2024: Michelle was very knowledgeable and the class was easy to achieve a great result. Loved the candle. Great vintage tea cups.
  • 5/5 from Katreena Thenberg, attended Sep 2024: Love the kit and the class and the teacher was lovely highly recommended, lovely product and experience overall
  • 5/5 from Myra Macleod, attended Sep 2024: Great product sadly postage to Wa is over 6 weeks. The courier’s issue not the seller, she posted very quickly.
  • 5/5 from Molly Leary, attended May 2024: I loved this so much! Thank you Michelle! Can’t wait to make more candles. You made it a very easy to learn process
  • 5/5 from Connie Skibinski, attended Jan 2024: Fantastic course, the instructor is very knowledgeable. Great value for money and many materials provided. Highly recommend :)
  • 5/5 from Denny Hudson-Bayliss, attended Aug 2023: This was my second class with Michelle, and it was great fun. She explains everything really well. I’m loving these classes and totally recommend them to anyone
  • 5/5 from Vikki Noisette, attended Feb 2023: Michelle provided a fun experience for our group. She shared her knowledge with patience and good humour, catering to the different levels of candle making abolity within our group. We all enjoyed ourselves, and are keen to use our new found knowledge to make more candles. Thanks Michelle
  • 5/5 from Julie Hughes, attended Feb 2023: Fantastic teacher, very patient and helpful. Perfect girls afternoon activity! It was exciting receiving our packs in the mail too.
  • 5/5 from Fiona Elsey, attended Feb 2023: My mum and I really enjoyed it, it was creative and informative. Great gift idea.
  • 5/5 from Natanong Puttakua, attended Dec 2022: I’m very excited to make a candle for first time. It’s been so much fun and very easy to learn with Michelle. Thanks for sharing your experience with me. ️️️
  • 5/5 from Melissa Walker, attended Nov 2022: Awesome and relaxed class. I loved all aspects of this class. I instructions were very clear and no question went unanswered.
  • 5/5 from Cate Brodie, attended Nov 2022: My daughter, daughter in law & I did Michelle’s Vintage Tea cup candle making class today, online. Ww are so glad that we did! All the things that we would need arrived by post with days to spare. The cups she sent are so pretty and scent was gorgeous. Michelle was so clear and simplified the process so it was easy. We are all off to find more cups and buy our own supplies to start making gifts for Christmas Thanks so much, Michelle!
  • 5/5 from Alex Kiely, attended Oct 2022: Michelle was great, explained it all well and answered all our questions! Our tea cups turned out beautiful.
  • 5/5 from Brenda, attended Sep 2022: did this course on Sunday online when I had Internet trouble Michelle was very understanding and she found a way that I can catch up and now I have finished it Be joining more of her classes in the future
  • 5/5 from Emma Morris, attended Aug 2022: Michelle knows her stuff :) I love her tracking style. My kit was accidentally shipped without fragrance, but Michelle had alternative suggestions and was even open to delaying the Class if I waited for her to ship one out. My candles will be so cute when they’re ready!
  • 5/5 from Nicole Cripps, attended Jul 2022: Highly recommend! This class was lots of fun and super informative. Candles made smell amazing and look great! Great value for money! Michelle is a really good presenter
Your teacher

Michelle See
Michelle See

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Michelle See's diverse career spans more than three decades, defined by entrepreneurial drive, creative innovation, and unshakable resilience. Beginning her professional life at just 15 as a hairdresser and beauty therapist, Michelle’s journey has been one of continuous reinvention.
After starting a family, she transitioned into retail, successfully running her own stores. Her instinctive flair for marketing soon saw her advising other small businesses on branding, customer engagement, and sales strategy—always backed by real-world experience.
Michelle’s business acumen reached new heights when she became CEO of a direct marketing company. Over 12 years, she transformed it into a multimillion-dollar enterprise operating across three countries and employing more than 300 staff.
Her career was dramatically interrupted by serious health challenges that led to early retirement. During her recovery—following extensive surgeries—Michelle sought out natural, toxin-free alternatives to personal care and household products. Inspired by her grandmother’s “old-school” homemaking wisdom, this period sparked a new chapter of creativity and purpose.
Today, Michelle channels that passion into craft and product-making workshops held at her Brisbane-based studio, where she teaches everything from handmade skincare to preserves and upcycling. Through her popular TikTok channel, which now boasts over 46, 000 followers, Michelle shares DIY projects, wellness tips, and traditional skills with a modern twist—proving that sustainability and beauty can go hand in hand.
Despite ongoing health challenges, Michelle continues to inspire through her semi-retired life on an acreage property with her husband. Her story is one of reinvention, grounded in purpose and authenticity—showing that with adaptability and heart, it’s never too late to begin again.

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