Perfect Candles Start With Perfect Measurements
Our Candle Making Calculator takes the guesswork out of creating beautiful, fragrant candles. Get precise wax, fragrance, and dye measurements for any container or mold.
Precision Calculator
Calculate exact amounts of wax, fragrance, and dye needed for any container size or candle type.
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Our calculations are based on industry standards and candle making best practices.
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How It Works
Enter Your Container Details
Specify the dimensions or volume of your candle container or mold. Our calculator works with both standard and custom sizes.
Select Your Wax Type
Choose from common wax types like soy, paraffin, beeswax, or coconut with their specific densities pre-programmed.
Set Your Fragrance Load
Specify your desired fragrance oil percentage (typically 6-10%) based on the wax type and your preference.
Example Candle
8oz container with soy wax and 8% fragrance load
Wax
7.36oz
Fragrance
0.64oz
Total
8.0oz