Candle fragrance load calculator

Set the wax weight, choose the load, and get the oil number before the scale comes out.

Useful for sample jars, small production runs, and one-off test pours when you want the batch card to stay tidy.

ounces and grams soy, coconut, beeswax presets vessel count split
Overhead candle making table with jars, wax flakes, fragrance bottles, and a digital scale

Batch calculator

Enter the wax, then update the fragrance oil number.

Fragrance oil 2.56 oz 72.6 g
Total batch 34.56 oz 979.6 g
Per jar 4.32 oz 122.5 g

Batch note

A middle-of-the-road soy test load that is easy to compare against a stronger second pour.

  • Warm the fragrance bottle if the room is cold.
  • Stir long enough to get a full blend, not a quick swirl.
  • Write the wick and cure date on the lid before moving on.

Common starting points

Wax family Start When to push higher
Soy 8% Large jars and softer fragrances
Coconut blend 9% Luxury blends with wide melt pools
Beeswax blend 6% Only if the supplier allows a higher cap