Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
There’s little shortage of scientific proof why you should wash with eco-friendly soap rather than synthetically produced antibacterial soap, which can be detrimental to both your health and the environment.
Even those who exclusively clean with biodegradable soap at home, however, may at some point be faced with a dilemma: being exposed to potentially contagious … Read More ...
Once again I have been hit with a cold/flu thing. This time it has gone right to my throat and left me unable to shout at the kids which means they are getting away with everything.
I seem to be popping chemical tablet over and over again and really felt the need to find something … Read More ...
Cuegly.blogspot.com shares not only this great recipe but this great info-graphic showing you just how to go about making your own lip ex-foliate. Every girl and guy needs to have soft kissable lips and this is the way to get them.
But did you also know your lipstick will stay put longer if your lips … Read More ...
Hellogiggles.com shows us how to channel our inner fairies and make our own DIY Hair Chalks.
What does she use? Pastels! You know the ones we used as art students to color our life drawings.
Pick up soft pastels from your local craft or art supple store to get started.
For the full tutorial and … Read More ...
Strawberries are fantastic to eat but imagine the fun of smooshing them all over your face.
Upcoming.co.uk shares 3 strawberry facials that are sure to leave your skin cleansed and refreshed.… Read More ...
We are sad to see our Bath and Body editor Nellie leave us as she embarks on a new nursing career, but as a result we have fantastic opportunity for someone who loves blogging, loves soap and of course loves seeking out the latest Gossip.
This position is a paid position and will require around … Read More ...
The Complete Idiots Guide to Making Natural Soaps
ISBN: 1101197846
Soapmaking has always been a popular craft with a dedicated group of followers, but with the explosion of urban homesteading and people looking to go green, noncrafters are now joining in on the fun. Whether it’s making natural soap to live greener, give as gifts, … Read More ...
Enjoy making your own bath & body products?
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Elements offers wholesale supplies for soap, candles & cosmetics including fragrance, flavor & essential oils, soap bases, raw ingredients, containers, & more … Read More ...
Soap it up is a great online soap store filled with beautiful handmade soaps, the scents are so divine I can almost smell them wafting through my computer screen. Check out their scented goats milk soaps too.… Read More ...
I think these crayon soaps are an all time favorite with mums and dads at bath time and are great for occupying little hands and getting them to use soap !!
Here is a free recipe on how to make your own crayon soaps.
Soggy soap and Gucky soap holders are a thing of the past with a soap mitt? They are also great for kids and the elderly as it makes gripping the soap easy.
You will need:
2 pieces of 5 1/2 inch (14cms) of cotton fabric
5 1/2 inch (14cm) of cotton webbing
Soap flakes… Read More ...
Lavender is one of my favorite scents so it’s only natural that I would want to fill my life with it, Just for a little bath and body variation instead of some Lavender Recipes for the outside here are a few for the Inside.
Frances’ Secret Lavender Chocolate Chip Cookies!
Lavender Cloud Cookies
Quick Lavender … Read More ...
Whipped shea butter is one of those things we want to “have a play” with and this video tutorial is a great visual guide on just how to get some whipping action.
You won’t need your leather whip for this one just a few materials and a whisk or beater.
It’s got to be happy hour somewhere right? Here are some fun “Happy Hour” recipes.
The Chemistry Store is having a sale on a few odds and ends, including PVc bottles and various molds.
might be worth checking out especially if your are looking for a Christmas mold.
Have you seen a great Crafty Bargain ?? Be sure to let our editors know by submitting a tip to us… Read More ...
