These fun photo soaps are amazing as friend gifts. Prepare clear glycerin soap, essential oil or fragrance, soap molds or small cardboard boxes, photos on transparency paper or copy paper, scaled to fit your molds, packing tape if using transparencies, a microwave safe bowl, scissors. First print your photos. Cut out your photos so they...
11 DIY Laundry Detergents, Soaps And Softeners To Make
What’s the reason to make a DIY laundry soap or detergent? First, it’s extremely affordable; second, it’s all-natural and you can add your own ingredients that are non-allergic or smell amazing; third, it won’t break your washing machine. We’ve rounded up several simple recipes for you to make on your own. Borax, baking and washing...
Colorful DIY Easter Peeps Soaps
Easter is late again this year, but that gives you plenty of time to make these darling homemade Easter inspired Peeps shaped soaps! So, prepare 2.65 oz. natural (detergent free) white melt and pour glycerin soap base, 1 ml fragrance oil, 2-3 drops liquid melt and pour soap colorant, for the eyes: 0.25 oz. natural...
DIY Rosemary And Mint Goat Milk Soap
This soap recipe is the combination of lard, coconut oil and shea butter because the shea butter locks in the moisture and the castor oil helps stabilize some of the bubbles, while the goat milk brings extra creaminess and moisturizing power. The rosemary and peppermint essential oils make an interesting combination with skin-soothing properties. Coconut...
DIY Snowflake Solid Lotion Bars
Snowflakes love! Show your skin some love this winter with these moisture rich handmade solid lotion bars. Crafted from a collection of luxurious oils like argan, sweet almond, and macadamia nut oils, these cute snowflake shaped solid lotion bars provide long lasting skin benefits all season long. These pretty pale blue snowflake lotion bars have...
DIY Mason Jar Soap Dispenser
If you got used to buy liquid soap but don’t want to spoil the interior with its dispenser, make your own one using a clean jar, lid and ring, pump from lotion or soap, work surface like an old cutting board, a hot glue gun, a hammer, nails and pliers. Remove tube from the pump...
Moisturizing DIY Cream Soap
Cream soap soften and moisturizes the skin, and that’s exactly what we need in autumn and winter. To make it you’ll need 1 bar soap, 4-6 cups water, 1 tsp. glycerin, 2 cups vegetable shortening, 1 cup coconut oil, 10-15 drops essential oils. Shred bar of soap and set aside. On low to medium heat...
DIY Natural Lavender Lotion Bars
Lavender has multiple skin benefits, ranging from anti-bacterial properties to soothing and calming properties. That’s why making some natural cosmetics containing lavender is a very good idea to make your skin happy. To make lavender lotion bars you’ll need 2 ounces beeswax, 2 ounces coconut oil, 2 ounces shea butter or cocoa butter, 10-20 drops...
Aromatic DIY Vanilla Bean Latte Soap
Vanilla latte is a delicious combination, and your skin smelling like that is also an amazing idea. We’ve already told you of many soap recipes including coffee bean soap but this aromas and combo is great for the coming fall. Actually, this soap is made in to steps – making the coffee base and making...
How To Make Pretty Eco-Friendly Soaps
If you don’t know what favors to choose for a wedding or shower, make some cool eco-friendly soap! The supplies are 1 pound melt-and-pour Castile base, dried flowers, honey, coarse oatmeal, essential oil, soap molds. There are endless combinations of dried flowers and essential oils you can use to make a soap that is just...