It is already mid September, it's hard to believe, but it is time to start thinking about Halloween treats for friends and family this year. I found some fun molds over at the craft store and thought about what better treat than a fun, skin loving … [Read more...]
Eccentricities by JVG Personal and Skin Care DIY Projects
In this collection you will find amazing DIY projects including natural lotions and body butters, soaps, scrubs, bath bombs and much more. DIY personal care and skin care products such as lotions, body butters, soaps, scrubs and bath bombs, bath truffles and lots of great and super skin loving products that you will love to make and use.
The joy of cold process soap making with free recipes
I have been making soaps for over 10 years now. I absolutely enjoy making soaps and is one of my favorite craft items to make. Soap making helps me relax and its a fantastic way to express my creativity. For those of us who enjoy the science of it, … [Read more...]
DIY Cherry Berry Lip Balm Gifts
If you are looking for a DIY lip balm recipe to gift to friends and family this spring and summer search no more than these, cherry lip balms are perfect. Also, who doesn't love handmade gifts? I certainly love them. This natural recipe feels great … [Read more...]
Relaxing bath salt bars using mooncake mold
Using bath salts in your bath helps with muscle relaxation and toxins removal. I have shared earlier a recipe for making bath salts (see it here), but I recently received the mooncake molds and decided to try a modified version of the recipe and use … [Read more...]
How to make Whipped Coffee Body Butter
With my love for coffee and all things coffee, coffee butter has been in my list for products to try. I finally purchased some to experiment with, and I was beyond overjoyed and pleased with the final product. This whipped body butter recipe and DIY … [Read more...]
Embossed exfoliating soaps
Making exfoliating soaps is a fantastic craft. The use of different fragrances or essential oils, colors and mold shapes, the sky is the limit with the number of great soaps one can make. In this DIY I am using the embossing technique which gives … [Read more...]
Sweet Buttercream whipped soap
I have heard so many great reviews on the use of whipped soap and whipped sugar scrubs; after today's DIY, I am also in love with the whipped texture of this soap and the versatility of this foaming bath butter. I am so excited to share this Sweet … [Read more...]
DIY Grapefruit Sugar Scrub Cubes
I love using sugar scrubs, I made some earlier and shared the recipe and instructions here. Today I decided to make another variety of these skin-nourishing and exfoliating luxurious gems, grapefruit sugar scrub cubes. These sugar scrubs are … [Read more...]
DIY cedarwood and almond soaps – St. Valentine’s gifts
DIY soaps are a great idea for valentines on St. Valentine's days. These cedarwood and almond soaps smell so earthly, delicious and rich. The aroma is amazing but these soaps are not only rich and luxurious in smell they are also … [Read more...]
DIY – All natural aloe vera lotion
Today I wanted to share a simple DIY using natural aloe vera. I have an aloe vera plant that was gifted to me a few months ago by my sister. I enjoyed watching the plant grow and now has large leaves that I can start using it for some of … [Read more...]