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Allison B. Kontur of BathBodySupply.com posted instructions for creating an Autumn Air Freshener on her blog. (found via Homemade Bath Products) There is also a video tutorial demonstrating how to make clear linen sprays.

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Today’s Craftzine.com How-To Tuesday focused on Brown Sugar Scrub Gifts. I especially like this How-To because the list of supplies is simple and short. Article posted by Brookelynn.

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Many of you may already be thinking about all those handmade holiday gifts you plan to make. If you need a few more ideas and/or instructions, check out the blog 101 Handmade Gift Ideas. Below are links to the bath…

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Go Planet Earth posted a video tutorial showing how to create Melt & Pour Candy Cane Swirl Loaf Soap. The tutorial utilizes the Square Loaf Mold, one of their top sellers. View other tutorials here.

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nullMy problem with recipes of all kinds is that the majority of them call for a million ingredients and seem to take forever to complete – leaving me to think it’s cheaper & more efficient to purchase ready-made items. However,…

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Are you concerned about the flu?  Try this germ fighter spray from Aroma Thyme to help cut down on germs in your home.

Germ Fighter Spray
We’ve all been told to wash our hands more frequently. Here is an antiseptic, germ fighting spray…

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Natural Shaving Cream from Essential Oil Recipes

This Natural Shaving Cream is great for both men and women. It is excellent for a man’s bristly beard as well as for the softer feminine hair on legs, underarms, bikini and Brazilian. The…

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2009 02 12_5017_edited-1 copyThis beautiful rice bag feet warmer is from V and Co and comes just in time for the cooler weather.  I love the Moda fabric!

Find all the instructions here.

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This Sea Mud Body Mask from Cranberry Lane will help detoxify your skin.

Instructions: (Makes One Body Treatment)
2 Tbsp Sea Mud Base, (Sea Kelp, Green Clay, Calcium Carbonate, Baking soda, Xanthan gum)
5-6 drops of Essential Oils
1 cup distilled or filtered water (heated)

Blending…

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This warm and cozy cinnamon rosemary soap from Majestic Mountain Sage is great for winter.

Cinnamon Rosemary Soap

Ingredients:
o 42 oz wt Olive Oil
o 39 oz wt Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
o 32 oz wt Coconut Oil
o 16 oz wt Lye (sodium hydroxide)
o 42 oz…

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Celebrate autumn with this October Twilight essential oil blend from Southern Soapers!

Dilute these blends in 95% – 98% jojoba oil for a personal scent to carry with you, or use perfumer’s alcohol.

October Twilight
10 drops patchouli
5 drops cedarwood virginiana
5 drops…

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This warm and cozy cinnamon rosemary soap from Majestic Mountain Sage is great for winter.

Cinnamon Rosemary Soap

Ingredients:
o 42 oz wt Olive Oil
o 39 oz wt Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
o 32 oz wt Coconut Oil
o 16 oz wt Lye (sodium hydroxide)
o 42 oz…

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Try this After Shave Lotion from SoapMakerSupplies.com to help moisturize and soothe skin after shaving.

Ingredients:
½ cup witch hazel
¼ teaspoon propolis
½ cup mineral water
1 tablespoon liquid vegetable glycerin
1 tablespoon aloe vera concentrate
¼ teaspoon lime oil

Instructions:
Combine the witch hazel and propolis in a…

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lip balmBirch Bark Soap has shared recipes for a simple lip bath and a fizzing milk bath on her blog.  The fizzing milk bath sounds especially fun!

Find all the instructions here.

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Luscious Rose Cream from Make Your Own Cosmetics
submitted by HBN President Donna Maria

Luscious Rose Cream is made with some of my favorite ingredients including rose hydrosol and rose wax. You will not only love the way this feels on your skin…

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