This gardener’s lotion bar recipe would be a great gift for any friend, gardener or not. Rich and moisturizing, it is also simple to whip up!
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Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
This gardener’s lotion bar recipe would be a great gift for any friend, gardener or not. Rich and moisturizing, it is also simple to whip up!
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Whole Living has a great tutorial on do-it-yourself facial massage techniques. Facial massage is a good way to stimulate circulation and get rid of puffiness. Included in the instructions are recipes for facial oil serums for oily and sensitive skin, plus massage techniques. Find all the details here.
Pepper Paints has a great recipe on making tub paints for your little one’s bath time. This tubby paint is sure to make bath time fun for your kids! Visit here for the recipe.… Read More ...
If you’ve ever wanted to make your own lip balm that smells good enough to eat, this DIY Chocolate Honey Lip Balm is your golden ticket. Think creamy cocoa, soothing honey, and a hint of beeswax—whipped into a rich balm that leaves your lips soft, shiny, and oh-so-kissable.
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CraftStylish recently posted a tutorial on a delicious sounding body polish. It has a nice olive oil base, which doesn’t leave a greasy film on your skin like some other oils.
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This pretty pressed flower soap from Teach Soap is a great gift or shower favor. As the flowers will eventually turn brown, make these soaps just before giving as a gift.
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This mask from Whole Living exfoliates and stimulates circulation. Papaya has alpha-hydroxy acids and yogurt adds lactic acid, which help remove dead skin cells. The honey helps your skin retain moisture.
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Store bought brush cleaners cost $10 and up. Save yourself some money and follow the easy video tutorial by Enkore to make this cleaner at home.
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Make this beautiful cable knit bath mat from rags! Coco Knits’ tutorial makes a lovely textured bath mat that will cozy up your bathroom.
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A brand new soapmaking magazine, Let’s Get Soapy, is here! Created by Debbie Chialtas of Soapylove, Let’s Get Soapy is a quarterly magazine dedicated to melt and pour soap crafts. The inaugural issue features projects inspired by some of the the toys of the 1980s – Care Bears and My Little Pony! Seeing the pictures … Read More ...
I love these conversation heart massage bars! The cocoa butter is deliciously scented and great for your skin. Shea butter can also be used instead of cocoa butter.
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This fun tutorial is for heart shaped bath bombs that include a hidden love note inside the bomb! Follow the directions to make these with or without the love token inside. For packaging, try a cellophane or ziplock bag for a nicer finish instead of the saran wrap suggested.… Read More ...
These conversation heart soaps are great Valentine’s Day gifts for your sweetheart and friends! Package them in cellophane bags and tie with ribbon or raffia for a pretty presentation.
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Make these fun and romantic tub teas from the Natural Beauty Workshop for Valentine’s Day! You can cut fusible tea bags into heart shapes or leave them as is.
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Martha Stewart has a great video tutorial on making a heating pad for today’s Craft of the Day! Make this easy heating pad from your favorite coordinating fabrics.
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