Make Your Own Essential Oil Perfume

You’ll be surprised how inexpensive and easy it is to make your own perfume. While some store-bought fragrances can be overbearing, chemical-based, and even unhealthy (they can cause headaches in some people), you don’t have to live a fragrance-free life. With a few simple essential oils, you can find a scent blend that works for you. So the next time you’re searching for a new signature scent, forget the perfume aisle and mix up your own blend instead. Here are some easy tips for how to make your own essential oil perfume. You’ll be surprised how inexpensive and easy it is to make your own perfume. While some store-bought fragrances can be overbearing, chemical-based, and even unhealthy (they can cause headaches in some people), you don’t have to live a fragrance-free life. With a few simple essential oils, you can find a scent blend that works for you. So the next time you’re searching for a new signature scent, forget the perfume aisle and mix up your own blend instead. Here are some easy tips for how to make your own essential oil perfume.

The beauty of this project is that there are no wrong scent combinations. You have to go with what you like. If you’re not very familiar with the scents of essential oils, you can look into popular combos online before you get started. We’ll also explain a little more about how to build a fragrance as we go. Here’s what you’ll need for this version

5 or 10 mL roller bottle

We used: Ylang ylang essential oil, grapefruit essential oil, and vanilla essential oil

Almond oil (This acts as the carrier oil)

Dropper or pipette (optional)

Dried flowers like edible rose petals or lavender

You want to start by choosing your essential oils. But before you get started, you need to know a few things about how fragrance works. You’ve probably heard that every fragrance has notes. In fact, most have two to three notes. There are different types of notes as well.

Directions at thesprucecrafts.com

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