Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
IndieSpotting has a great article detailing how to create homemade bath salts that are perfect for holiday giving. Learn how to create cinnamon, as well as pumpkin bath salts here. You will also find a link to a PDF that has tags you can print on cardstock to attach to the salts when giving … Read More ...
I love the lillyella blog that is always full of inspiration & great articles, including one that includes a recipe for a clay mask posted by Roxana of Illuminated Perfume.… Read More ...
Here’s a recipe for a homemade Foaming Hand Cleanser found on the “Design It Yourself” Skincare blog.
You will need:
4 oz Bubble Wash Concentrate
12 oz Distilled Water
1 oz Oat Straw, Tincture (Organic)
5 ml (1 tsp) Fragrance Oil (optional)
Combine all ingredients in a sterile glass mixing container. We used an immersion … Read More ...
Making soap crayons is easy & a fun project to do with the kids! Here’s a simple recipe from About.com. You can even buy those super cute ice trays that have various shapes to spice it up. But, if you don’t have time to make your own, you can purchase ready-made soap crayons online. … Read More ...
DeShawn Marie posted instructions for creating your own bath bomb fizzies. Find all the details on her blog.… Read More ...
Beauty Secrets Revealed shares a recipe for a Garlic and Oatmeal Scrub perfect for combating black & whiteheads. … Read More ...
Manor Hall Soap Company posted some great uses for olive oil as home beauty treatments. Check out the tips here.… Read More ...
The Natural Beauty Workshop posted a recipe for a Garden Glory Salt Scrub. Also included is a recipe for an exfoliating cream soap.… Read More ...
I came across another tutorial about rebatching soap written by Anne-Marie Faiola of Brambleberry (aka The Soap Queen). Check it out on The Soap Bar blog.… Read More ...
Herbal therapies can help eliminate a number of issues, including Tension Headaches. Learn how to whip up an easy lavender & peppermint infused oil that will help you relax & recuperate on Lilith’s Apothecary blog.… Read More ...
Michelle Gilbert-Hoskin, owner and creative director of Sarva Natural Artisan Soaps, created a tutorial showing how to rebatch soap and it has been posted on the Essential U blog. This is a great way to use soap scraps and to transform ugly odds and ends of soap that are otherwise thrown away.… Read More ...
As guest blogger on Elsie Flannigan’s blog, Sarah Rhodes shares a tutorial for creating artistic & unique graphic glycerin soaps. Learn how to create these soaps here.… Read More ...
Oatmeal is a pretty affordable staple and it’s a great ingredient to use when hand-crafting soap. Check out this recipe & instructions for Oatmeal Soap posted on Green Life.
If you are looking for more oatmeal soap recipes check these out. … Read More ...
Gavin from The Greening of Gavin shares a soap making tutorial on the Simple, Green, Frugal Co-op blog complete with video.… Read More ...
Denise of GoPlanetEarth.com posted a great recipe on her blog for Gelato Soaps. Make several batches of these for holiday gifts!… Read More ...