Workshops

  • Candle Making Class

    Join our in-person and hands-on Candle Making workshop held in Pretoria. Ideal for those who love DIY and entrepreneurs looking to start their own business with expert-led training and high quality supplies from Azania Essentials.

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  • Soap Making Class

    Are your hands itching to make natural soap from scratch?

    Join our soap making workshop and learn the intricacies of cold process soap making using natural ingredients and pure essential oils.

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  • Diffuser Making Class

    This beginner friendly workshop is ideal for those looking to formulate their reed diffusers, room and linen mists and car air freshener.

    Aromatherapy at it's best!

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Supplies you need to craft candles and diffusers at home

Our candle and home fragrances making supplies are carefully selected for crafters seeking quality raw materials. From premium waxes and fragrance oils to wicks, bases, and tools - we supply the necessary tools and ingredients to help you craft with confidence.

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A Bit About Us

Azania Essentials is a black-owned family business based in Pretoria East.

Born from a love of essential oils in 2022, our mission is to empower women to turn their creativity into profitable businesses of scented candles and home fragrances.

From crafting beautiful products to building thriving brands, we guide aspiring entrepreneurs every step of the way through monthly physical workshops held in Pretoria. We also provide high-quality starter kits and practical strategies to help you craft at home and refine your skill.

Led by Mo - a seasoned candle maker, mentor at heart and an aromatherapy enthusiast - you can trust that every experience is handled with utmost care and attention

No wonder she is Azania Essentials brand ambassador!

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Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about our workshops and essential oils:

FAQs

Which workshops do you offer?

We offer monthly hands-on workshops designed for beginners and aspiring entrepreneurs.

  • Candle making workshop (Pretoria)
  • Soap making workshop (Cold Process Soap Training)
  • Reed Diffuser, Room Spray and Car Air Freshener Workshop

Each class includes all material, step-by-step guidance and business tips to help you start selling your products confidently.

How do I book the workshop?

On this website menu, navigate to Workshops, then "Attend Workshop" and select the workshop you wish to book.

You are also welcome to book directly with us via WhatsApp on 0828425192 and pay via direct EFT.

What is included in the workshop fee and what do I need to bring?

Each class includes all materials, step-by-step guidance and business tips to help you start selling your products

All you need to bring is PPE which includes an apron. In addition, nitrile gloves, face mask and goggles are essential for soap making workshop.

Where can I purchase supplies to craft my own products?

Azania Essentials is a supplier of quality candle and diffuser making supplies.

How long does it take for delivery of orders to be expedited.

We maintain lead times of 2-4 working days once payment reflects on our side.

What is the difference between essential, carrier and fragrance oils?

Essential oils are pure and natural concentrated plant extracts that are obtained through various methods, such as steam distillation or cold pressing. They are highly concentrated and known for aromatherapy benefits.

Carrier Oils are plant based oils used to dilute essential oils before skin application. They help prevent skin irritation and provide moisture to the skin.

Fragrance Oils are synthetic or blended aromatic oils created to produce strong, long lasting scent.Some essential oils are safe to use on children, while others should be avoided or used with caution. It is important to research the safety and proper dilution guidelines for each essential oil and to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using essential oils on children.

Where do you offer candle making workshops??

Our main candle making workshops are held in Pretoria East every 1st Saturday of the month, with occasions pop-ups in Durban.

How do I use essential oils topically?

Essential oils can be used topically by diluting them with a carrier oil and applying the mixture to the skin. It is important to use the proper dilution guidelines and to test the oil on a small area of skin before using it more extensively.

Can essential oils be ingested?

Some essential oils can be ingested, but it is important to use them safely and to follow proper dilution and dosage guidelines. It is recommended to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using essential oils internally.

How do I store essential oils?

Too much heat or sunlight may change and impact the quality of the oil thereby changing the chemical composition thereof. As such, essential oil should be stored in dark-colored bottles in a cool, dark place and out of direct sunlight.

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