Handmade Cosmetics

How to make strawberry soap-scrub from the base for swirls “Crystal Suspending”

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Swirls in the soap are one of the most popular ways to decorate a piece of soap. How many times you will make the soap from one recipe, each time the result will be a unique and unrepeatable. We told you how to make a fruit soap with swirls from normal soap base. The soap makers – beginners will hardly deal the manufacture of this soap, because they have to control the temperature of soap base constantly and to work very fast. But using a special soap base for a swirl, this soap so easy can make even beginners in soap-boiling. Soap base for the swirls “Crystal Suspending” Sweet almond ...

How to make sugar scrub cream

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Sugar scrubs are very popular, because after their using skin becomes soft and smooth, improves the absorption of creams and lotions. Many cosmetic brands offer a broad assortment of sugar-based scrubs. But scrub like that you can make easily at home. One of the ingredients is Sucragel, which allows in a few minutes to make a scrub perfectly softening and clearing your skin. Shea oil 0.88 oz (25 g) Mango oil 0.88 oz (25 g) Emulsifier Sucragel AOF 0.53 oz (15 g) Poppy-seeds 0.35 oz (10 g) Sugar 0.88 oz (25 g) Colorant (2-3 drops) Odorant ...

How to make soap at home “from scratch”

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How to make 100% natural soap at home? Very simple: create soap "from scratch." Soap is the result of a chemical reaction between the alkali (sodium or potassium) and fatty acids (coconut oil, palm, olive, etc.). This process is called saponification, and the result is a salt - soap. Not all soap-makers decide to make soap from scratch. Most are hesitant to work with alkalis. For this project it is important: - Your desire to make 100% natural soap; - Self-confidence; - Compliance with safety regulations. For making soap from scratch, we will use two alkalis: NaOH (sodium hydroxide, sodium ...

How to make geysers (bath bombs) out of cornstarch

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Bath bombs (popularly known as geysers) are prepared easily and quickly from inexpensive and readily available ingredients. Fragrant bubbling balls in the bathroom is appealing to everyone - children and adults will love to use bath bombs as they bathe everyday. 4 tbsp of baking soda 2 tbsp of Citric acid 3 tbsp of cornstarch 2 tbsp of sweet almond oil or any other type of oil Perfume or essential oil Food or cosmetic coloring Measure your powdered ingredients carefully - baking soda, citric acid, corn starch. Citric acid ...

How to make polysorbate bombs for bath

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No matter which recipe for bath bombs you choose, either with milk powder, corn starch, clay or sea salt as a filler, it guarantees a soft delicate skin after bathing and high spirits. The minor shortcomings of this tool for bathing are the appearance of an oil film on the surface of the water and the remaining oil traces on the surface of the bath, as well as the rapid dissolution of the ball in the bubbling water that can only be removed by adding a Polysorbate-80 in recipe 4 tbsp of baking soda 2 tbsp of citric acid 3 tbsp of cornstarch 2 tbsp of sweet almond oil (or any other ...

How to treat chafed hands

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In winter, our hands are exposed to cold temperatures and frosty air. Aside from these, our hands are also prone to over dryness due to frequent hand washing, washing the dishes and other household chores. Hands become dry; bruises and small eruptions on the hands appear as a result of these activities. Therefore, at the first sign of chafed hands, you need to deal with the matter as soon as possible. Cracks and skin lesions that are left unattended, can become inflamed and may lead to serious skin infections and terrible complications. Warm gloves or mittens Hands ...

How to make soap with snake skin (it’s safe for snake)

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The new 2013 year is the year of the snake and this is a great year to make snake skin soap. Soap with snake skin is very unusual and almost magical. It is a great gift for any holiday party. (no one snake were harmed) Coconut oil 1.58 oz. (45 g.) Palm oil 1.58 oz. (45 g.) Shea Butter 1.05 oz. (30 g.) Palm kernel oil 0.52 oz. (15 g.) Olive oil 1.37 oz. (39 g.) Rapeseed oil 1.05 oz. (30 g.) Castor oil 1.05 oz. (30 g.) Sesame oil 1.05 oz. (30 g.) Sweet almond oil 1.05 oz. (30 g.) Stearic acid 0.21 oz. (6 g.) Snake skin 0.31 oz. (9 g.) NaOH 1.4 oz. (40 g.) Water 3.7 ...

How to make crushed loofah soap

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You have already learned how to make soap with loofah which has excellent cleaning and skin massaging features. However this soap is not for everyone, crushed loofah soap is not recommended for people with very sensitive skin. This type of soap can be an alternative to uncomfortable washcloths because shredded loofah soap is less rigid than ordinary face towels. Transparent soap base - 3.2 oz. (100 g.) Any base oil (recommended macadamia or peach seed) - 1 tsp Essential oil of fir tree - 5 drops Essential oil of orange - 5 drops Green and yellow ...

How to make new year’s (Xmas) soap

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Soap is an all original and unique welcome gift. Christmas soap is easy to make even for beginners. All you need is a soap base and Xmas molds for your soap. Soap base Molds for soap Basic and essential oils Cosmetic dyes Mica for glitter You can create a wide variety of soaps combining together different dyes and essential oils. Even when you have limited number of ingredients, just combine it and get a lot of different soap pieces. One of the most popular ideas for the Christmas soap along with soap figures of Santa ...

How to make loofah soap

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Loofah is used for centuries as a natural hypoallergenic material in the manufacture of sponges. The hard fibers of loofah are perfectly clean, massage and remove undesirable cells on the skin; it also improves blood circulation in the skin. Soap made of loofah is not just beneficial to the skin but is also unique and interesting to look at. Oftentimes loofah are used to make loofah citrus soap. Loofah drenched with a transparent soap base looks like a cut orange. If you add essential oils of orange, it will smell like a real orange fruit as well. Transparent soap base - 3.52 oz. ...
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