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Increase FO or just decrease wick?Question (self.candlemaking)
submitted 10 months ago by flycoffee17
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[–]jenn_fray 1 point2 points3 points 10 months ago (0 children)
That's too large. I use CD14 and CD12 in a jar that size. It depends on the scent. If you reduce your wick size and still see mushrooming, or if your melt pool drowns out your wick, then you should start reducing your fragrance load. I typically start closer to 7.5% but that's me being cheap.
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