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Esby
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« on: May 14, 2011, 11:30:25 PM »

I want to try making some melts with EO's.  What are your favorites for burning in melts?  and should I stay around 2-3% EO?
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« Reply #1 on: May 15, 2011, 09:42:01 AM »

Sorry Esby..I use FOs in my candles and melts
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« Reply #2 on: May 15, 2011, 09:42:52 AM »

I us about 6% in melts.
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« Reply #3 on: May 15, 2011, 10:03:59 AM »

I use 3 to 4% in my melts, depending on the EO's being used. Citrus I tend to go higher, for something like vetivert and other heavy scents I go a little lower.
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« Reply #4 on: May 15, 2011, 10:44:03 AM »

I use 6-7% EOs in melts.
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« Reply #5 on: May 15, 2011, 03:45:06 PM »

Thanks... These are on my to do list.
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