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Simple resources for candle and home fragrance makers
Download practical guides, checklists and ebooks to help you feel more organised, confident and in control of your making.
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Start with the free guide
The Wax Melt Mould Calculator Guide
Stop guessing how much wax your mould needs. A quick calculation guide to work out mould capacity, batch size, fragrance and your real cost per saleable product — so you never run short mid-pour.
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Candles
Guides for testing, records, notes and making days.
Wax Melts
Simple resources for batches, scents, collections and launches.
Room Sprays
Recipes, dilution notes and simple testing records.
Reed Diffusers
Blending, base notes and refill guides made simple.
CLP & Compliance
Helpful guides to make the paperwork feel less overwhelming.
Maker Organisation
Checklists and systems for calmer, tidier making days.
Other Home Fragrance
Hoover discs and the smaller add-on products makers sell.
Tips & Hacks
Small workarounds and shortcuts that make making easier.
AI Prompts
Simple prompts for descriptions, launches and content.
Business Resources
Gentle help with pricing, stock and staying on track.
Inside the resource library
The Slow Sales Content Reset
A five-step reset for quiet weeks — start with the stock you already have.
View guide10-Minute Making Day Reset Checklist
A quick reset before you start pouring, testing or packing.
View guideSDS vs IFRA
A plain-English guide to what each document does and why you need both.
View guideAI Prompts for Candle Makers
Simple prompts to help with product descriptions, launches and content.
View guidesVideo Ideas for Home Fragrance Makers
Content ideas when you know you need to post but don't know what to say.
View guide7 Content Ideas From One Making Session
Film once, post seven times — what to capture while you're already making.
View guideStock Check Mini Guide
A simple way to stop ordering things you already have.
Coming soonReady to stop losing your own notes?
The paperless workflow app for home fragrance makers.
Scent to Guide gives you the guides and checklists. Pour & Track gives you somewhere calm to keep your own recipes, batches, tests, stock and CLP details when you're actually making.
No more switching between notebooks, spreadsheets, saved files and half-remembered notes. Just one paperless place built for candle and home fragrance makers.
Batch records
Log what you made, when you made it, and what went into it.
Burn tests & test sheets
Record your tests properly, with the details ready when you need them.
Stock & ingredient library
Keep supplies, suppliers, deliveries, SDS files and finished products together.
CLP labels & exports
Upload an SDS, build UK CLP labels, and export records when someone asks.
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I created Scent to Guide as a place to keep the guides, checklists and resources I wish I had when I was trying to keep track of everything in my own home fragrance business.
If you make candles, wax melts, room sprays or diffusers, this is your calm little corner for practical help, simple downloads and resources that actually make sense.
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This space will keep growing, with more downloads added for candle and home fragrance makers.
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Scent to Guide is a growing library of guides, checklists and calculators for candle and home fragrance makers — the things that make making feel calmer and more organised. No sign-up needed: read any guide here, or download the PDF.
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