Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
If your lips are dry, cracked, or just plain grumpy, this simple homemade peppermint lip balm is going to be your new go-to. It’s cooling, hydrating, and super easy to whip up in your kitchen—no fancy tools or mysterious ingredients. Just pure, tingly goodness in a tin or tube!
This recipe has been a CraftGossip … Read More ...
This recipe is for Bath muffins or fairy cakes, You can embellish your simple muffins with sprinkles, 100 and 1000’s of even chocolate drops.
 Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups of Baking soda or Bicarbonate of Soda
1/2 cup of Citric acid
2 tsp of Almond Oil or Apricot kernel oil
1/2 tbs of … Read More ...
“Cracking, melting, crumbling, discoloring, or generally unpredictable bath bombs? If you have had trouble making good bath bombs consistently, you need this definitive guide. It is a little technical, but many people have found it to be the solution to their bath fizzy woes.”
Clickety-click bb-fastguide-dec2010 for a free 48 page tutorial on making bath … Read More ...
Le Parfumeur Rebelle is offering another monthly give-a-way! This month’s fabulous prize is 5 mls of Sri Lankan sandalwood oil from Nature’s Gift!!
Enter contest here – Le Parfumeur Rebelle … Read More ...
Today, tomorrow and Sunday! In San Francisco you can visit Luscious Natural Body Care at the Green Festival!
Meet the Goddesses Aromatica Angelina and Julianne and sample some of the most fabulista products that Luscious Natural Body Care has to offer. Be sure to tell the girls that you heard about Luscious on the … Read More ...
By now everyone should have an idea that I am big, big, BIG on people who make their own products being educated in the subject before putting their first item up for sale. Here is a most fabulous class, or “intensive” taught by Grande Dame Jeanne Rose. There is nothing like taking a class … Read More ...
Bath melts are the latest craze. They literally melt in the warm water of the bath, leaving you with a moisturizing bath soak.
This recipe is for a basic bath melt. You can add different scents and color to create new recipes.
Ingredients:
8 oz (225g) Cocoa butter
1 1/2 cups Baking soda
1/3 cup … Read More ...
What a lovely, lovely site. I just swoon every time I happen to look at it!
Visiting the Velvet & Sweet Pea’s Purrfumery site is like taking a visit back in time.
For those who love the art of perfumery and it’s presentation I won’t spoil the fun of exploring this beautiful site. For those … Read More ...
If you’re looking to join a handmade toiletries guild, organization or any other group that would help you with your business as well as supplying LIABILITY INSURANCE then you need to pay a visit to the Indie Beauty Network.   I couldn’t recommend a better group out there that helps the indie bath, … Read More ...
Cruising around from one beauty blog to the next I was led to Organic Beauty Radio. You can listen to in-depth interviews with the people behind your favorite beauty products. How cool is that?… Read More ...
I was turned on to Little Flowers by a friend of mine who herself makes amazing bath, body and perfumery products.
Imagine my shock when she told me that she, the Queen of All Things Scented “hoards” the Goat’s Milk & Seaweed Mask from Little Flowers!
After hearing that I had to take a look … Read More ...
Oils by Nature has amazing butters to fuel your creativity! A brief sampling of the butters carried (there’s more at the site!)
• Almond Butter
• Aloe Butter
• Apricot Butter
• Avocado Butter
• Cocoa Butter (Natural and Deodorized)
• Grapeseed Butter
• Illipi Butter
• Kokum Butter
• Macadamia Butter
• Mango Butter… Read More ...
The calming Aromafloria site is filled with information about the ancient ritual of aromatherapy, the healing powers of essential oils and the importance of wellness for the mind, body and soul.
Aromafloria’s commitment to high quality eco-friendly natural organic products never ends. Founder Sharon Christie, pharmacist, aromatherapist and herbalist, has married botanical-science stories with the … Read More ...
Waterproof labels are a must for bath products, as well as oil blends or perfumes. Elements Bath & Body has a great assortment of waterproof labels for both inkjet and laser printers.
Also, check out their sale -lots of packaging items at great prices!
[tags]bath, body, packaging, labeling[/tags]… Read More ...
Bryna from Luv4Country Soaps was so kind to send me some samples of her products to try out. Let me tell you lovies – these are some fabulista products!
Of course when the package arrived at my front door my merry gang of Oompa Loompas happened to be home at the same time. Anytime … Read More ...
