Courses

Scentimental Creations’ driving force and sole proprietor, Cheryl Theilade, can teach you how to make your own natural skin and home care products. Learn how to care for your skin naturally, economically and to your exact requirements!

Under Cheryl’s warm but exacting tutelage, you will be given recipes and careful instruction on how to personally make skincare products from scratch. By the end of the course, you will have finished products to take home for your own use, or to give as thoughtful hand-made gifts!

Everything you need to make it happen for you is available through Vancouver-area and Vancouver Island Continuing Education courses, as well as Scentimental Creations' own home parties or Office n' Learns.

Classes at Galloways (pdf)

Upcoming Courses (pdf)

Office Lunch & Learns
Book your boardroom today ! A great office gathering during lunch hour or after work.

Home Parties
From bridal showers to birthday parties, invite friends and family to enjoy a fun and informative social gathering. Parties may be held in the evening or on weekend afternoons.

Please note:

  • Class price is per person
  • Ask about seasonal classes
  • Minimum of 10 participants per class
  • Counter space, sink and stove are required
  • Classes are hands-on and include all supplies
  • Prices subject to change according to supply costs
  • Enquire about monthly class specials and hostess gifts
  • Customize your own party: ask about combination classes

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Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy, the alternative form of healing! Learn the top ten essential oils and the therapeutic properties. Create a personal synergy (blend), a roll-on, massage oil, a solid scent perfume, and a body spray. Recipes on bath oil, bath salts and pillow sachets. $19.00 (2 hrs)

Bath Bliss
Shower fanatics will convert! In this hands-on class, make six different bath bombs in a variety of scents and shapes and two different bath salts, a floral bath syrup, a vanilla cream milk bath and a bath n’ body oil. Recipes on tub tea and body polish. Please bring a shoebox to class. $18.00 (2 hrs)

Body Basics
Exfoliate, Hydrate, Nourish! Learn to make botanical body care products: make and take home a ginger body glow, aloe body spray, hibiscus body wash and tropical body butter. Recipes on liquid clay masks, stimulating nail salve and body oils. $22.00 (2 hrs)

Clean n’ Green
Eliminate nasty toxins in your home! Create environmentally-friendly household cleaners: citrus cleaning powder, window n’ glass shine, room fresh and oven cleaner. Recipes for bug repellant, disinfectant room spray, bed bug sheet spray and a microwave clean up. $18.00 (2 hrs)

Face Value
From acne to rosacea, create natural facial care - food for the skin! Customize face products to meet individual needs. Take home a chamomile face cleanser, aloe toner, almond oatmeal facial scrub and face cream. Recipes for hydrating facial spray and wholesome facial mask. $23.00 (2 hrs)

For Your Fur Only
Pamper your pet with homemade natural products! Discover the simplicity and affordability in creating your own pet care treatments; make herbal shampoo, deodorizing soap, powder, tooth polish and an aloe ear cleanser. Recipes on deodorizing spray, flea collars and healthy baked snacks. $19.00 (2 hrs)

Friendly Gardener
Control pests that devour your garden! Eliminate toxic chemicals and harmful pesticides by making your “green garden” remedies; take home a soapy marigold insecticide, gardener’s soap bar, hand repair salve and a fungicide spray. Recipes for slug removal and insect repellant. $19.00 (2 hrs)

Green Tea Skin Care
Anti-aging and antioxidant ingredients to create your own natural skin care products! Take home a green tea restorative facial oil, carrot n’ rosewood night cream, vitamin facial spritz, and a green tea n’ ginseng face wash. Recipes for face masks and toners. $22.00 (2 hrs)

Hand Milled Soaps
Great Family Fun! In this hands-on class, create healthy handmade suds with natural herbs, spices, and scents using vegetable based soap blocks. Make a ginger n’ ginseng soap, an almond exfoliating facial bar, decorative soap balls, guest soaps and men’s shaving soap. Recipes for rope soap, dishwashing liquid and powdered hand-wash soap. $19.00 (1.5 hrs)

Head To Toe Body care
Natural “smile & style” toiletries! Make and take home your own tooth gel, herbal deodorant, mouth wash, hip gel and a soothing foot gel. Recipes for facial powders and a night repair serum. $19.00 (2 hrs)

Menopause Skincare
Create your own natural body care for the change of life! With herbal formulations and aromatherapy, make a wild yam body cream, comfort body spray, insomnia bath salts and hormone balance massage oil. Recipes for lubricants and hair moisturizers. $21.00 (2 hrs)

Men’s Essentials
Today’s Man - Looking Good, Naturally! Make your own purely masculine skin care products to effectively treat a variety of skin conditions: ginseng grooming hair spray, spicy shaving gel, after shave splash and a rosemary lime shaving soap. Recipes on shaving rash gel and spray deodorants. $19.00 (2 hrs)

Mommy & Me
Get your botanical baby off to a great start, naturally! Easy, affordable, chemical and petroleum free! Make a zinc barrier cream, chamomile baby powder, dreamtime oil and a bedtime calming spray. Recipes on teething gel and aloe wipes. $21.00 (2 hrs)

Natural Skin & Hair Care
Struggling with eczema, psoriasis or dermatitis? Improve the look of skin and hair naturally by creating a balancing body lotion, herbal shampoo, citrus hair spray and a moisture lip balm. Recipes on hair rinses, detanglers, conditioners, dandruff control treatment, and deep conditioners. $21.00 (3 hrs)

Pure & Simple Soap Making!
Make high-quality, vegetable based soaps for all skin types from scratch! Participants will make and take home two different kinds of soaps, plus a finished soap bar. Recipes for pet soap, laundry soap and herbal shampoo. Please bring hand towel to class. $21.00 (2 hrs)

Soap Making & Tub Fizzers
The perfect combo! Make soap with nourishing ingredients from scratch. In this hands-on class, make and take home two different kinds of soaps, plus a finished soap bar. Recipes for pet soap, laundry soap and herbal shampoo, plus make six different fizzers in a variety of scents and shapes. Please bring a hand towel & shoe-box to class. $25.00 (3 hrs)

Soaps Galore!
Soaps for even the kitchen sink! From scratch, make two different kinds of soaps and receive a sample soap bar. Plus hand-milled soaps with vegetable based soap blocks, herbs, spices and essential oils, make a ginger n’ ginseng soap, floral soap balls, guest soaps and men’s shaving soap. Recipes for pet soap, laundry soap, herbal shampoo, rope soap, a gardener’s bar and citrus dishwashing liquid. Please bring hand towel to class. $28.00 (4 hrs)

Spa Sanctuary
Treat cellulite and lymphatic drainage! In this hands-on class, make gratifying spa treatments at home. Make a coffee body scrub, contouring body wrap, cellulite lotion, and balancing body oil. Recipes for creams, foot scrubs and nail salves. $19.00 (2 hrs)

SPF Skincare Products
Customize your sun protection - worry free! Look after skin and hair naturally by making your own beach and poolside essentials: tropical sun lotion, aloe after sun spray, chamomile hair treatment and a lip balm. Recipes on hair rinses and deep conditioners. $21.00 (2 hrs)


Continuing Education
Cheryl is also pleased to teach her courses through Continuing Education Programs and Community Centres throughout the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island. Classes offered and costs will vary subject to each location.



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