Cosy Cottage Makers' Day - Soap-Making, Candle-Making + A Delicious Lunch With Us
Spend a whole day crafting and enjoy a free delicious lunch with us in Malton
Create beautiful, unique candles and soaps to take home with you!
Join us for the day in our Malton, Navigation Wharf workshop for a glorious, relaxing crafting day. In the morning, create two large (300ml) or several smaller 100% soy wax, scented candles, then in the afternoon, we enjoy a session of palm oil free soap-making, making six bars of your own signature, cold process soap to take home. We will share a delicious lunch together and there will be time to wander around Malton's Market Place after lunch too, if you wish.
In our spacious premises in Navigation Wharf, Yorkersgate, next to the Talbot Hotel, Malton, we will be hosting up to ten participants for each of the morning and afternoon sessions. The programme for this special all-day event is as follows
10.30am start with Tea/coffee, cake, introductions and safety briefing
Candlemaking background, materials, fragrances and choice of containers
Candlemaking demonstration
Make-your own soy wax candles to take home
Decorate a pre-made candle using a range of materials provided by us
12.45 - LUNCH and relaxation time
02.00pm tea, coffee and more cake (if you have room)
Chemistry, history and practice of soap-making
Materials selection, choice of fragrances
Soapmaking demonstration
Make-your six bars of signature blended, all natural, palm oil free soaps to take home
Next steps, cutting and curing your soaps
04.00 to 04.30pm leave for home with your candles and soaps.
Your palm oil free soaps are created from vegetable oils and waxes using the cold process soap-making method. No melt-and-pour synthetic soap bases here! Your 100% soy wax candles are made from 100% high quality soy wax; no paraffin or smoky waxes!. Your items will be unique to you, personalised with your own dried flowers, fruit, exfoliants and essential oil fragrances.
These workshops make superb gifts. If you would like a card to be sent to the recipient, please select your Gift Card and add your message at checkout. Please ensure that we have the address for the recipient if you would like the card to be sent directly
The morning sessions will start at 10.00 a.m. and finish around noon and afternoon sessions will start at 2pm and finish at around 4.00pm (depending on how quickly we work - we do not like to rush, it's meant to be relaxing!)
Workshops are held at our Navigation Wharf Premises in Malton. 3 Navigation Wharf, Yorkersgate, YO17 7AA
A week or so before your workshop, we will email you to let you know what to bring with you. Please check your spam folder and contact us if you do not receive the email.
Cancellation Policy: We understand that sometimes things can change! If you'd like to reschedule, you must give 7 days notice or if you need to cancel, we require 14 days notice. Contact customers@cosycottagesoap.co.uk or call 01653 693555.
NOTE - If you would like to book a 'private' event with us, please get in touch at customers@cosycottagesoap.co.uk and let us know your requirements. We have hosted all sorts of groups, from families, to hen parties to craft clubs and Women's Institutes and we love welcoming you all to our workshops in Malton
We take the impact we have on the planet very seriously. The packaging used for this product can be recycled. When we post your items, any ‘plastic-like’ packaging we may use, including clear bags and bubble wrap, is made from biodegradable plant derived material that will compost in one year. So feel free to put it on your compost heap!
We reuse fully recyclable cardboard boxes we get from our suppliers where we see fit but your package will always look great and smell even better.
Check your local recycling facilities at https://www.recyclenow.com/what-to-do-with
