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You will need:
½ lb. MP opaque base
1 tsp. Stearic acid
red colorant
Candy Cane fragrance oil
candy cane cookie cutters
wax paper lined pan or tray
**you could also use the Wilton mini cake pan candy cane mold
Melt the MP base and stearic acid separately. Combine them when they are both liquefied. Whisk well. [...]
Ingredients:
3 cups of Epsom salts
3 Teaspoons of Sweet Almond Oil
9 drops of Peppermint Essential Oil
1 drop of red food coloring ( more if you like)
1 drop of green food coloring
To decorate:
several jars with turn lids or cork seals
red, green and white Christmas ribbon
several gift tags shaped like [...]
Used in the shower, when there is no time to take a soaking bath.
2 parts oatmeal
2 parts dried herbs
1 part grated soap
Place ingredients in a cloth bag and use as a washcloth
(in 4 layers ~ makes 16oz.)
2 Cups Rock Salt
1/2 Teaspoon of Each Fragrance Oil
Rose, Sage, Lavender, Rosemary
Food Color
Divide salt into four equal amounts, place each in a container with sealable lids. That’s 1/2 cup in each container or for 8 ounces of bath salts use 1/4 cup in each container and [...]
2 tbs. citric acid (you can get this at a pharmacy)
2 tbs. cornstarch
1/4 cup baking soda
3 tbs. coconut oil (or any other emollient oil like almond, avocado or apricot kernel oil)
1/4 tsp. fragrance oil
3-6 drops of food coloring (if desired)
Paper candy cups
Place all of the dry ingredients (first 3) into a bowl and mix well. [...]
2 cups finely ground sea salt
1/2 cup baking soda
1/2 cup cornstarch
2 tbs. light oil
1 tsp. vitamin E oil
2 eggs
5-6 drops essential oil
Preheat oven to 350 F. Mix together all the ingredients. Take a teaspoon of the dough and roll it gently into a ball about 1″ in diameter. Continue doing this with all the dough [...]
You will need:
5 cups of Sea Salt (or Epsom salt, or a combination of both)
1 Tsp. of Baking Powder
2 Tsp. of Almond Oil
5 drops Lime Scented Oil
4 drops Basil Oil
1 drop green coloring
1 drop yellow coloring
All you have to do is mix the salt and the baking powder [...]
Ingredients:
5 drops fragrant oil or essential oil (your choice)
1 quart water
1 bar Castile soap (grated or flaked)
1 1/2 ounces glycerin
Directions:
Mix all ingredients together. Store in a
container. Pour in running water.
Sea Salt–2 tbsp
Baking Soda–3 tbsp
Powdered Kelp–1 tbsp
Essential Oils–8 drops
Jar–4 oz
Choose 3 or 4 oils from these essential oils: Bergamot, Frankincense,
Geranium, Lavender, Palma Rosa, Rose, and Rosewood.
Add sea salt, baking soda, powdered kelp and oils to jar.
Gently shake to mix, mix well.
Add to tub of running water.
Sea Salt–2 tbsp
Baking Soda–3 tbsp
Powdered Red Earth Clay–1 tbsp
Essential Oils–8 drops
Jar–4 oz
Choose 3 or 4 oils from these essential oils: Bergamot, Frankincense,
Geranium, Lavender, Palma Rosa, Rose, and Rosewood.
Add sea salt, baking soda, powdered red earth clay and oils to jar.
Gently shake to mix, mix well.
Add to tub of running water.