Artur PopovProduct designer & developer

Wax Lab journal

Practical guides for a first container candle: preparation, the amount of wax, and the fragrance calculation.

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Why I Translated Wax Lab into Portuguese

Why I chose Portuguese for Wax Lab, localized its App Store screenshots, and what three of the first six purchases coming from Brazil told me.

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Guide

Candle Making Journal: What to Record for Each Batch

What to record about your candle recipe, materials and burn tests. The wick mistake that changed my notes, plus a free printable candle journal.

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Guide

Your First Scented Container Candle: What to Prepare and What to Do First

Make your first scented container candle at home: materials, ingredient weights, pouring order, and the first burn test.

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Guide

How to Calculate Fragrance Oil for Candles

A fragrance load can be a percentage of wax or of the finished candle. Learn how to tell the difference and calculate a first test batch.

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Guide

How Much Wax Do I Need for a Candle Jar?

Measure your jar to its fill line, understand a supplier’s wax weight, and calculate a first test batch.

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