Homemade cosmetics are ideal because it’s all natural and doesn’t contain ingredients to which you may be allergic. The supplies are 15 ml of olive oil, 15 ml of jojoba oil, 5 g of cocoa butter, 5 g emulsifier, 55 ml distilled or boiled water, 5 ml of glycerine, 1 ml vitamin E, 5 g...
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Candles are cool for creating a cozy atmosphere, and you can make some scented candles yourself! The supplies are soy wax, soy wicks, glue, a double boiler/microwave safe container, a thermometer, fragrance and herbs of your choice. Using a double boiler melt your wax until the temperature reaches 160-180 degrees Fahrenheit. While the wax is...
Spring is amazing time when everything and everyone is in blossom, when birds are singing, aromas are flowing in the air and the sun is shining all the time. To highlight the coming season you can make some pretty jewelry to complete your style. Flowers and flower patterns are on top, so make some earrings,...
This sequin clutch is ideal for any party, including the coming Valentine’s Day party. You’ll need a mesh pouch, sequin fabric, liquid stitch, scissors, a foam brush, and clothespins. Cut a length of fabric that wraps around both sides of the mesh pouch. Then glue the sides together with the liquid stitch and clamp and...
We continue telling you of SPA cosmetics that you can easily make at home, and this time it’s lavender bath salt. The supplies are 1 cup of Epsom salt, 1/2 cup of sea salt, 2 tablespoons dried lavender buds, 10 to 15 drops of lavender essential oil, a few drops of lavender soap colorant/a small...
We have already told you about some soap that you can easily make yourself, including Goat Milk soap because it’s very useful for your skin, and now it’s time for soap that you can take anywhere you want – travel tin soap. The supplies are Goat Milk soap base (or any soap base you want),...
Winter is cold but romantic Valentine’s Day will warm up this frosty season. And your drink may be warmed with this mug cozy done in Valentine style. The supplies are pink yarn, white felt, embroidery floss in pink and light green, a button. Knit cup cozy ‘in the round’ with pink yarn – it’s rather...
Valentine’s Day stares in face and we can make a funny piece for this holiday that would excite your friends or kids. You’ll need wooden blocks, craft paint, Mod Podge, glitter in six colors, a heart template, a pencil, paint brushes, a muslin bag. Paint all your blocks whatever color you choose and let dry....
Let’s turn a usual table into a pair of cool and glamorous nightstands that won’t take much space! The supplies are a small wooden table, tape measure, a pencil and a notepad, 1×2 wood trim, a drill, wood screws, porch and deck paint, a paint sprayer and some other tools. Measure available floor space on...
If you like decoupage technique and things made using it, here’s an idea of a pop art decoupage clock. The supplies are 2 round cardstock boxes, decoupage napkin with a flower pattern, glue, colored foil, white paint, and clockwork. Paint the boxes white, attach the decoupage napkin to the boxes. Cut out some patterns from...