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How to Calculate Fragrance Oil for Wax (So Easy Anyone Can Do It)
If you’ve ever wondered “How much fragrance oil do I put in my candle wax?” — you’re not alone. The good...
What is IFRA and Why Does It Matter for Candle and Soap Makers?
What is IFRA? IFRA stands for the International Fragrance Association, founded in 1973 in Geneva, Switzerland. It is the global...
Finding the Sweet Spot: When and How Much Fragrance Oil to Add
Let’s be real: a candle without a strong hot and cold throw just isn’t doing its job. Whether you’re aiming...
How Do I Troubleshoot Weak Scent Throw or Weak Burning Performance?
Every candle maker eventually runs into a common frustration: candles that don’t smell strong enough or don’t burn as well...
How to Fix Rough or Cracked Candle Tops
If you’ve ever poured a candle only to find the surface rough, uneven, or even cracked, you’re not alone. This...
How Long Should I Let My Candle Cure Before Burning It?
If you’ve ever poured a batch of candles and felt the urge to light one straight away, you’re not alone....
The Science behind Reed Diffusers: How Fragrance Fills a Room Naturally
Reed Diffusers. We all appreciate how simple and effective they are—no flames, no electricity, just a steady release of fragrance....
How to make the most of your candle range
As seasonal festivities draw near, candle makers must balance creativity with budgetary concerns. To navigate this busy time effectively, focus...