Friends Day Out: Beeswax & Botanicals: Handcrafted Gifts for the SeasonFriends

Schedule

Sat Nov 21 2026 at 02:30 pm to 04:30 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

32 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA | Easthampton, MA

Advertisement
Beeswax & Botanicals: Handcrafted Gifts for the Season
The First Gathering in Our Thursday Night "Prepping for the Holidays" Series
Gather around the worktable at Bouquets of the Valley as we open our Thursday night holiday workshop series with an evening dedicated to light, scent, and intentional gift making.
There is a quiet, lasting warmth in giving something shaped entirely by hand. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn the heritage art of candle dipping and botanical casting to create an array of finished, fragrant gifts ready for holiday giving:

Botanical-Glazed Beeswax Tapers: Hand-dip pairs of pure, sweet-scented beeswax tapers, carefully pressing delicate dried florals, fern fronds, and garden petals into the warm wax before sealing them in a final clear dip.

Cast Wax Botanical Sachets: Pour molten beeswax into artisan medallion molds embedded with whole spices, dried citrus slices, and garden botanicals, finished with natural jute twine—ideal as aromatic closet sachets, drawer keepers, or natural holiday tree ornaments.

Heirloom Gift Presentation: Package your finished tapers and wax medallions with kraft wrap, baker's twine, and botanical tags so they are ready to gift straight from the studio.
Whether you are crafting thoughtful host gifts, tucking handcrafted treasures into stockings, or creating timeless accents for your own holiday hearth, you will head home with multiple completed, gift-ready pieces and the practical skills to continue dipping at home.
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Bouquets of the Valley | 32 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA
Investment: $55 per person (includes 100% pure beeswax, pressed flowers, wicks, molds, gift wrappings, and warm herbal tea)

Space: Strictly limited to 10 makers to allow plenty of space around the dipping stations.
Advertisement

Where is it happening?

32 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Bouquets of the Valley
Host or PublisherBouquets of the Valley

Ask AI if this event suits you