My Tender Light
Create Your Candles
Create Your Candles
A cozy gathering to craft your own candles and share a warm tea moment together.
Create Your Candles from beeswax and
Enjoy a Warm Tea Moment 🐝
Enjoy a Warm Tea Moment 🐝
Participation Fee €90
We’ll craft candles from real, living beeswax — warm to the touch, filled with meaning.
We’ll craft candles from real, living beeswax — warm to the touch, filled with meaning.
What to Expect
A cosy meeting, lasting 3 hours in a warm and welcoming setting.
Why We Gatherе
Make candles with your hands and pause with a warm cup of tea.
Result
You’ll carry home your candles and a sense of gentle connection.
What to Expect?
As your hands shape the beeswax, you’ll feel the presence of more: the hum of bees, the strength of women, the bond of being part of a greater whole.
Start with a Cup of Warm Tea
To slow down and breathe out. To know each other and learn more about the process
Handcrafting Your Own Set of Candles
While creating the candles, you reconnect with the simple truth: we are part of nature, part of the Earth, part of each other
Gentle Sharing with Others
A gentle closing with quiet conversation, as you wrap your handmade candles with your own hands
Making your candles.
Step by Step
Step by Step
You'll experience an unusual and mesmerizing method of candle making — layer by layer, dipping a long wick into warm beeswax. With each movement, the candle will grow.
This process captivates: watching thin layers of wax transform into a unique shape, feeling how the warmth of your hands gives the candle a special curve.
You can experiment — leave the candle straight or create smooth bends, playing with its form.
This process can be imbued with meaning — dedicate the candle to thoughts of a loved one, an intention, a dream.
This process captivates: watching thin layers of wax transform into a unique shape, feeling how the warmth of your hands gives the candle a special curve.
You can experiment — leave the candle straight or create smooth bends, playing with its form.
This process can be imbued with meaning — dedicate the candle to thoughts of a loved one, an intention, a dream.
The Wisdom of Bees and
the Warmth of Wax 🐝
the Warmth of Wax 🐝
- Gift shaped by beesWe work with real beeswax — natural, alive, and full of quiet meaning. It’s more than just a material. It’s a gift shaped by bees: layer by layer, cell by cell — a trace of care and harmony with nature.
- Bees carry deep symbolismThey speak of strength, community, rhythm, and resilience. In their world, nothing stands alone — everything is part of something larger. As we shape our candles, we gently step into that same rhythm.
- Return to connectionBy making candles from beeswax, we remember that we belong to the Earth, to one another, and to something living.
- Warmth of natureThis is not just candle-making. This is not about perfect candles. It is about the warmth of nature you feel while making them.
Your Hosts
Alesia & Ola
Alesia & Ola
We believe in simple things that matter deeply. In the warmth of hands. In the quiet of shared moments. In the beauty of creating something real — slowly, with care.
We work with beeswax not only because it's natural and alive, but because bees remind us how life is built — gently, together, in connection. Bees are vital to our world. They pollinate, nourish, and sustain. Their way of living — in rhythm, in community, in service — inspires us.
This gathering is our way of honoring that wisdom. Of pausing. Of remembering that we, too, are part of something living and interwoven — with the Earth, with each other, and with ourselves.
We work with beeswax not only because it's natural and alive, but because bees remind us how life is built — gently, together, in connection. Bees are vital to our world. They pollinate, nourish, and sustain. Their way of living — in rhythm, in community, in service — inspires us.
This gathering is our way of honoring that wisdom. Of pausing. Of remembering that we, too, are part of something living and interwoven — with the Earth, with each other, and with ourselves.
Join Our Meet-Up
Participation Fee €90
Participation Fee €90
٭Limited spots available. Please register in advance
Location
Haarlem
2011 HR, Anegang 39
Rasom (The door to the left of the main entrance)
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