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Sentient Self Co

July, 2024 • Birthday Party

Indoor craft workshop setup: communal table with patterned tablecloth, metal trays holding black pouring pitchers, glass jars, stirring tools, small sample bottles, pens in cups and printed worksheets ready for a candle or DIY crafting session.

Manifestation Candle-Making Workshop: A Mindful & Creative Experience

About this Experience

What you'll do:

Step into a mindful, intentional experience designed to spark creativity and manifest your desires. In this 1.5–2 hour guided workshop, you’ll craft your own 10-oz soy wax candle, infused with carefully selected crystals, herbs, and scents, while participating in a guided manifestation session. Each step is designed to help you set intentions, focus your energy, and create a candle that reflects your personal goals.

No prior experience is needed—we provide all materials, guidance, and a welcoming space to relax, reflect, and create. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to combine creativity, mindfulness, and manifestation in a hands-on, empowering experience.

What’s included:

  • A guided 1.5 to 2-hour candle-making & manifestation experience

  • Create one handcrafted 10-oz soy wax candle

  • Crystals, herbs, and premium, phthalate-free fragrance oils

  • Guided manifestation portion with intention-setting exercises

  • Take-home worksheet to help ideas flow and intentions stay focused

  • All materials, tools, and step-by-step instructions in a supportive environment

Why we love it for your party:

  • Beginner-friendly & guided (No experience necessary—guidance every step of the way)

  • Intentional & mindful (Infuse your candle with purpose while participating in a guided manifestation exercise)

  • Eco-conscious & premium (100% natural soy wax, phthalate-free fragrance oils, and reusable glass vessels)

  • Creative & reflective (Connect with your creativity, enjoy a calm atmosphere, and reflect on your intentions)

  • Take something meaningful home (Leave with a handcrafted 10 oz candle and a worksheet to support your manifestation journey)

About this experience partner:

Sentient Self Co. is a women-owned business dedicated to creating intentional, mindful experiences through our handcrafted candles and workshops. For over six years, we’ve been hosting hands-on sessions where people can slow down, get creative, and set meaningful intentions—all with friendly guidance in a welcoming space.

Our community loves the quality, scents, and care we put into every candle. From our Etsy shop to our website, we’ve proudly sold over 30,000 items, sharing our passion for eco-conscious, thoughtfully crafted products with customers around the world.

At Sentient Self Co., we’re not just making candles—we’re crafting experiences that inspire connection, reflection, and joy.

Additional information:

  • Duration: 1.5–2 hours

  • Booking flexibility: Can’t make the available time slots? Reach out for alternative dates or private group bookings (up to 10–12 guests).

  • Optional add-ons: Extra candles, scent kits, or workshop enhancements can be purchased during your session.

Book This Experience

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Location

Chicago, IL

5560 W Farragut Ave, Chicago, IL 60656, USA

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any prior candle-making experience?

Not at all! Our workshops are beginner-friendly, and we provide step-by-step guidance for every part of the process

Can I bring food or drinks?

Yes! You’re welcome to bring your own snacks or beverages to enjoy during the workshop.

What if I want to book a private party or need early setup?

We’re happy to accommodate! Early setup times for parties or private groups (up to 10–12 guests) are available upon request. Just reach out to discuss scheduling and options.

Can I take my candle home the same day?

Absolutely! Each workshop is designed so you can finish your candle and bring it home the same day.

What if I can’t make the scheduled time slots?

No problem. We’re happy to discuss alternative dates or private group bookings—just reach out and we’ll find a time that works for you.