Waxing lyrical

Award-winning candlemaker Jo Macfarlane credits manifestation for her career success

I’ve always been creative, and after leaving my career as cabin crew and having my son, I sold my artwork and repainted furniture at craft markets,’ recalls Jo. ‘One Christmas, I was inspired to start trying to make candles, but my first attempts were disappointing. I then did intensive research into the best products and techniques and realised I felt passionate about candle-making. I now specialise in making luxury candles for hotels and events.’ Jo loves to share her candle-making secrets with others through in-person and online workshops. ‘Candles are often used in meditation and spiritual practices, or just to create a calming atmosphere and I love that aspect of my work – sharing more warmth and light. And as you have to focus during candle-pouring, it’s also a very mindful,…

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Spirit & Destiny (Digital) - 1 Issue, December 2022

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