Make Your Own Vanilla Bean Lotion Bars
These single use lotion bars are perfect to pop in your purse. A blend of shea butter, coconut oil, and beeswax forms the base, with a little vanilla bean powder, then scented with vanilla essential oil
Makes 12 single use bars
Note, you will need to weigh these supplies using a kitchen scale. A small inexpensive one will work just fine, as the amounts are low.
Supplies Needed For DIY-Vanilla Bean Lotion Bars
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1.5 oz shea butter GET YOURS HERE ON AMAZON
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1.5 oz coconut oil GET YOURS HERE ON AMAZON
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1.5 oz beeswax GET YOURS HERE ON AMAZON
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15 drops vanilla essential oil GET YOURS HERE ON AMAZON
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¼ tsp vanilla bean powder GET YOURS HERE ON AMAZON
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Square silicone mold Get yours here on AMAZON
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Microwave safe measuring cup with spout GET YOURS HERE ON AMAZON
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Wooden craft stick for stirring
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Kitchen scale GET YOURS HERE ON AMAZON
Directions:
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Add the shea butter, coconut oil, and beeswax to the measuring cup, and heat in 30 second intervals, stirring between each heating session, until fully melted.
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Stir in the essential oil, then the vanilla bean powder.
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Pour into the mold, and allow to set for 2-3 hours.
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Unmold, and store in an airtight container in a cool, dark place.
Making your own lotion bars is not only practical but also a fun and creative activity. You can experiment with different scents, colors, shapes, and packaging options to make your lotion bars truly unique. It's a great way to tap into your creativity while creating something useful for yourself or as gifts for loved ones.
Making your own vanilla bean lotion bars is a fantastic option for those looking for a natural, cost-effective, customizable skincare routine. Not only will you have full control over the ingredients that go into your products, but it's also a fun and satisfying activity that allows for self-expression and promotes sustainability. So why wait? Start making your own lotion bars today and see the difference in your skin!
In conclusion, making your own vanilla bean lotion bars is a fun and easy way to create a luxurious skincare product without any harsh chemicals or artificial fragrances. By following these simple steps and using quality ingredients, you can have soft, moisturized skin with the indulgent scent of vanilla. Plus, these lotion bars make great gifts for friends and family. So why not give them a try and experience the benefits of natural skincare? Your skin will thank you!
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