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DIY Bone Chillers Soap – Halloween Project

October 23, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann Leave a Comment

Check out these cool “Bone Chiller Soaps” from . What a great Crafting Rebellion for Halloween treats or baby shower/wedding favours etc

To make these you will need the following

Fred & Friends Bone Chillers ice cube tray. 

1 rectangle bar soap mold

White melt and pour soap

Clear melt and pour soap

Soap coloring … Read More ...

DIY Glycerin Spider Soap Halloween Project

October 22, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann Leave a Comment

Look at these Spider Soaps I found over at Sew Woodsy  another fab idea for treats this Halloween. Again be sure to label them DO NOT EAT  I cannot imagine these would be that tasty.  You will need plastic spiders or any type of creepy crawly you can find, glycerin soap and a muffin tin. … Read More ...

DIY Candy Corn Bath Treats – Super Cute Halloween Idea

October 20, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann Leave a Comment

 

 Instead of giving friends Halloween candy this year give them another sweet treat. Check out these single use Miniature Candy Corn Bath Treats. They smell so good and have a fizzy surprise on top. Super easy to make they scream bath time fun!

This recipe makes three single use fizzy bath salts.

YOU WILL NEED … Read More ...

DIY Soap Slime – Awesome Halloween Project

October 11, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann 4 Comments

This creepy project is super easy and perfect for Halloween. It is very similar to the “Shower Jellies” you see in LUSH 

YOU WILL NEED 

3/4 cup water

1 packet powdered gelatin

1/2 cup of liquid soap (use a liquid soap base since it’s unscented and uncolored)

liquid colorant ( green )

fragrance oil

1 … Read More ...

DIY Spooky Soap Eyeballs – Halloween Craft Idea

October 11, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann 1 Comment

I found these “Spooky Eyeball Soaps” through Soap Queen You can use these eyeballs when making “Slime Soap”  use them as party favours, halloween bag fillers ( instead of candy ) or to just simply wash your hands.

YOU WILL NEED 

Clear Melt and pour
White Melt and pour
Cappucino Mica or Blue Green Mica … Read More ...

DIY Halloween Handsoap Dispensers

October 8, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann Leave a Comment

I came across these inexpensive handmade halloween hand soap dispensers via Oopsey Daisy

These are super cool easy to make and very clever if you ask me. Do not worry about the orange dye not washing off you hands, as long as it is mixed through the soap evenly there should be no trouble. Why … Read More ...

DIY Pumpkin Harvest Soap – Halloween Project

October 7, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann Leave a Comment

Another great soap recipe shared with me by Christine from Lather & Lotions .  Spiced pumpkin fragrance oil mmmm I have never smelt it before looks like it would smell yummy. I can imagine how creamy and soft  the lather would be using this soap. I wonder if adding some Pumpkin Seed Oil to boost … Read More ...

NEW – Essensity – Colour, Care & Styling – Brought To You By Schwarzkopf – Worldwide Relaunch September 2011 REVIEW

October 4, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann Leave a Comment

 

 Seeking a healthier alternative that delivers striking beauty?  After 100% performance with 0% compromise?   If you regularly colour your hair, suffer from scalp sensitivities and are not a fan of using ammonia then look no further. Schwarzkopf Professional have just relaunched their Essensity range of salon products to colour, care & style your hair.

Essensity… Read More ...

Check Out These Cute Miniature Mummy Soaps Perfect For Halloween

September 23, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann Leave a Comment

 Not only do these mummies fit perfectly into little hands but with halloween just around the corner  you know what that means……..that’s right sticky, sugar coated fingers!  Never fear the kids will want to wash up often with these super cute “Marching Mummies”

Thanks to Christine @ How Do I Make Soap for sharing her … Read More ...

DIY Simple Plant Soap Recipe

September 2, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann 3 Comments

Easy to make and  no cooking required. This recipe is a great rainy day activity for the kids.

You Will Need…………

250 grams soap base ( powder or flakes ) 

100ml purified  or floral water ( no more, no less)

Emollients up to 20ml

Exfoliants up to 20 grams

Dried herbs & petals

Colourants up … Read More ...

Crafty Gemini – Updates – You Tube Video

August 2, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann Leave a Comment

Soap!!!! I have not really posted about soap of late, so today I am sharing with you a link to Crafty Gemini’s YOUTUBE video tutorial on how to make soap from scratch using the cold process method. This video is perfect for beginners. Click here to see it for yourself. Upon closer inspection of Crafty … Read More ...

Homemade Poison Ivy Relief Soap – A Soothing DIY for Itchy Summer Skin

July 17, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann Leave a Comment

 

If you’ve ever had a run-in with poison ivy, oak, or sumac, you know that itch is no joke. It’s the kind of relentless irritation that makes you want to scrub your skin raw—except that’s the worst thing you can do. What you need is a gentle, calming cleanser that helps draw out the irritant … Read More ...

Just A Few Natural Jewellery Cleaner Recipes

July 3, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann 13 Comments

There is something mildly horrifying about looking down at a favourite ring or necklace and realising it has gone from “sparkly and loved” to “did I dig this out of the back of a drawer from 1998?” Jewellery has a funny way of collecting everything — lotion, soap residue, perfume, hairspray, body oils, dust, and … Read More ...

How to remove vomit from your carpet? A chemical free carpet fresh recipe

June 15, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann 27 Comments

There are some household smells you can politely ignore… and then there are carpet smells. Anyone who has ever dealt with pets, kids, damp winter rooms, or the dreaded “someone was sick on the carpet” situation knows exactly what I mean. You clean the spot, you open the windows, you convince yourself it’s gone — … Read More ...

Updated: Homemade Hand Sanitizer Recipe

May 21, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann 4 Comments

homemade hand sanitizer

Heres a simple recipe for making your own hand sanitizer, easy to make and at least you will know what is in it 🙂

YOU WILL NEED

1 cup Aloe Vera Gel (or you can make your own)
3/4 cup of rubbing alcohol
2 teaspoons vegetable glycerin
8-10 drops tea tree or lavender essential oil … Read More ...

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