Friday, May 11, 2018

DIY Oatmeal Bath Bombs

According to The Soap Queen, oatmeal baths are well known for their skin-smooth properties.  This recipe for Oatmeal Bath Bombs are made with oat extract and colloidal oatmeal to create a soothing bath experience.  This is an intermediate project that results in about seven bath bombs.

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Floral Sugar Lip Scrub DIY

Has the winter left your lips dry and chapped?  Well, a scrub is a great way to restore them.  According to The Soap Queen,  just like body scrubs, lip scrubs exfoliate dry skin.  Once the dry skin is removed, the lips will absorb the lip balm better.  Granulated sugar is the perfect lip exfoliant because it is gentle but scrub.  The name of the recipe from The Soap Queen is called Floral Sugar lip scrub , so check it out.




Monday, May 7, 2018

Blueberry Thyme Soap Tutorial

When I saw this  Cold Process Soap Recipe from The Soap Queen called Blueberry Thyme, I was blown away by the both the color and the layered technique that I had to immediately had to share it with you.  This is an intermediate level project that should take you about 1 to 2 hours to make and yields about three pounds of soap.

Friday, May 4, 2018

Raspberry Jam Scrub DIY

I love Raspberry Jam.  I found this Raspberry Jam Scrub recipe from The Soap Queen which is a quick and easy project that comes together in about 15 minutes and when you use it it leaves your skin feeling soft and smooth.  The basis of this recipe is a fine grained pink sea salt, which is known for its beautiful color.  And if you add a touch of beet root powder then the pink hue will be amplified.

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Carrot Hair Conditioner Tutorial

Do you use conditioner on your hair?  I do.  But I am looking to try something new. I found this recipe from The Soap Queen called Carrot Hair Conditioner.
This conditioner is made with a combination of carrot seed oil, carrot extract and carrot essential oil.  According to The Soap Queen, carrot seed oil is known for its carotene and vitamin A content.  Both of these ingredients will leave your hair soft and moisturized.