by Robyn French Smith | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
I have a love-hate relationship with sugar scrubs. On the one hand, I loveeeee a nice deep exfoliation, so give me all the scrubby! On the other, I hate having to scoop out the scrub then try to screw the jar closed one handed, in my birthday suit, with water raining...
by Robyn French Smith | Sep 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Our DIY Bath Crayons Recipe was the darkhorse product for 2024. When we released it, we were not prepared for the massively enthusiastic response from our community, and I was genuinely blown away. One of the reasons I think it was such a surprise to me was...
by Robyn French Smith | Aug 1, 2024 | Fall Holiday, Uncategorized
It’s almost time to head back to school and we’ve got you covered with a cute project that will get the year started off right! Whether you’re a student who already needs to blow off steam, or you’re making teachers gifts to work your way into their good graces,...
by Robyn French Smith | May 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
BUT HOW DO YOU ACTUALLY CHOOSE A PRESERVATIVE? Now that you know whether you need a preservative and the criteria for choosing one, I think it’s time to actually talk about HOW to choose one. Let’s do a couple practice rounds! Example 1: Sugar Scrub! Let’s pretend we...
by Robyn French Smith | May 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
In our last blog post we discussed how to know if your product needs a preservative. In essence, if your handmade cosmetic contains water, or will come into contact with water and isn’t a single use item, it will need a preservative! So now that you’ve determined...