
Lavender-scented therapeutic aroma candles are perfect for relaxation and stress relief. The calming fragrance fills the room, creating a soothing atmosphere. In this guide, we’ll show you how to make your own lavender aroma candle, complete with cost estimates and a simple step-by-step process.
Materials and Cost Breakdown
Raw Materials:
- 500g Paraffin Wax Pellets
- 600g Gel Wax
- 10g Wax Dye
- 5-inch Nylon Wick
- Lavender Essential Oil
Equipment Needed:
- Weighing Scale
- Kettle & Stove
- Chopstick or Wooden Stick
- Wick Sustainer
- Small Basin
- 6 Plastic Cups
- Scissors
- Glass Container (4-inch diameter)
Step-by-Step Candle Making Process
Step 1: Prepare the Wick
- Melt a small amount of wax.
- Dip the wick in melted wax and attach it to the wick sustainer. Set aside.
Step 2: Infuse Wax Pellets with Lavender Oil
- Place wax pellets in a small basin.
- Add drops of lavender essential oil based on the desired scent strength. Mix well.
Step 3: Add Color to the Pellets
- Transfer the scented pellets into six plastic cups.
- Use a chopstick to blend wax dye into the pellets until the color is evenly distributed.
Step 4: Arrange the Candle in a Glass Container
- Pour the dyed pellets into a glass container.
- Get creative—use different colors and layers for a visually appealing candle.
- Position the wick upright at the center of the glass container, ensuring it reaches the bottom.
Step 5: Melt and Pour Gel Wax
- Melt the gel wax in a kettle over a stove.
- Remove it from the heat and allow it to slightly cool.
- Pour the gel wax over the wax pellets in the glass container. This layer protects and holds the pellets together.
✅ Your therapeutic lavender aroma candle is now ready!
📍 Best Usage: Place in bedrooms or relaxation areas to enjoy its calming and soothing effects.
🕯 Production Estimate: 120 therapeutic aroma candles can be made in a day, making this a great small business opportunity!
Why Make Your Own Lavender Aroma Candle?
✔ Cost-Effective: Homemade candles cost less than store-bought ones.
✔ Customizable: Choose your scent strength and colors.
✔ Relaxing Benefits: Lavender is known for reducing stress and improving sleep.
Try making your own therapeutic lavender aroma candles today and enjoy a peaceful and fragrant home!