How Much Fragrance Oil for 8 Oz Candle

For an 8 oz candle, use 6-12% fragrance oil by weight, which equals 0.48-0.96 oz (14-28 ml) of fragrance oil.

Fragrance Oil Percentage Guidelines

  • Standard candles: 6-8% fragrance oil
  • Strong scent candles: 8-12% fragrance oil
  • Low scent candles: 4-6% fragrance oil

Calculation Methods

  1. Multiply candle weight by desired percentage
  2. Convert ounces to grams for precise measurements
  3. Use a digital scale for accuracy

Comparison: Fragrance Oil用量 Methods

Method Oil Amount Cost Time
Standard 6% 0.48 oz $0.12 Instant
Strong 10% 0.80 oz $0.20 Instant
Maximum 12% 0.96 oz $0.24 Instant

Important Notes

  • Always check manufacturer's recommended usage rates
  • Test samples before full production
  • Some oils may require lower percentages