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Candlewick Room Diffuser
Candlewick Room Diffuser This fun diffuser is a great way to subtly spread the aroma of your favorite autumn oil blend throughout a room! Materials Needed: 2 oz. Dropper Bottle: Used to hold the oil or blend. You may also use a 1 oz. Dropper Bottle as well. Candle Wicking: This project used unwaxed cotton [...]
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Relaxing Massage Oils
Relaxing Massage Oils Massage oils make fantastic personalized gifts for weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, or any other special occasion. Give a single bottle, or create a massage gift-pack with several varieties of oils. Instructions: Pour one ounce of pure vegetable oil in a small cup or bowl (one ounce equals 1/8 cup, 2 tablespoons, [...]
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Reed Diffusers
Reed Diffusers These natural reed diffusers are a stylish way to scent your home or office, and provide a much safer alternative to candles! Each diffuser will provide the subtle aroma of the scent of your choice for several months. Materials Needed: Rattan Reeds: This type of reed has many tiny tubes throughout the reed that are able to [...]
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Natural Lip Balm
Natural Lip Balm This creamy lip balm recipe is a lot of fun to make! You can make just one kind, or you can experiment and create several different flavors. Lip balm also makes a great addition to any gift basket! Ingredients Needed: Beeswax: This can be found at local health stores, craft stores, or [...]
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Natural Insect-Repelling String Ties
Natural Insect-Repelling String Ties These insect-repelling string ties are really easy to make, and are great for keeping insects away from camping areas, picnic tables, and other outdoor events! The compact case/dispenser this string is stored in is small enough that it can easily be taken backpacking, hiking, biking, or on any other outdoor excursion. Ingredients [...]
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Luxurious Bath Melts
Luxurious Bath Melts Also called “bath candy” or “tub truffles”, these luxurious bath melts truly are a treat for any bath! The rich, chocolate scent of cocoa butter and the aroma of your chosen essential oil or blend combine for a perfect aromatic masterpiece that is not only pleasing to your sense of [...]
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Gel-Fresh Air Freshener
Gel-Fresh Air Freshener These naturally scented gel air-fresheners are great for the home, the car, the office, or anywhere else you desire. They also make great inexpensive gifts that you can share with anyone. Instructions: Dissolve two envelopes (2 Tbsp.) of unflavored gelatin in 1/2 cup of boiling water (this may take up to [...]
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Fun-Scented Play Clay
Fun-Scented Play Clay Kids of all ages will have hours of aromatic fun with this soft, long-lasting dough. Instructions: Mix 1 cup flour, 1/4 cup salt, 2 tablespoons cream of tarter, 1 tablespoon oil, and 1 cup water in a medium-sized pot until well blended. While stirring continuously, cook the mixture in the pot [...]
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Exfoliating Foot or Body Scrub
Exfoliating Foot or Body Scrub Exfoliating foot and body scrubs have become very popular. And no wonder—not only do they feel good to apply, but they leave the skin feeling soft and wonderful afterwords! Try experimenting with different essential oils or blends or try combining different exfoliating materials until you find your own [...]
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Essential Oil Sample Tree
Essential Oil Sample Tree Looking for a classy way to give a friend some samples of your favorite holiday oils or blends? Try making this festive Essential Oil Sample Tree! This wooden tree has enough spaces for ten 1/6 dram sample vials, and is a lot of fun to make! Supplies and Tools [...]
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Essential Oil Sampler
Essential Oil Sampler Samples of essential oils with ideas on how to use them are fun gifts to give—and a great way to allow others to discover the same love for oils that you’ve discovered! Give single sample vials, or include some of your favorite aromas (along with ideas on how they can be [...]
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Essentially Scented Finger Paints
Essentially Scented Finger Paints These naturally scented finger paints are easy to make, and a lot of fun to play with. Kids of all ages will love discovering the different scents of these paints as they create beautiful pictures and designs. Using finger paints is also a great way to help develop creativity, motor [...]
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Aromatherapy Soaps
Aromatherapy Soaps These scented soaps are fun to make, and can be molded into a variety of shapes and styles. Instructions: Break 4 oz. of pure, unscented glycerin soap into 3 equal pieces (pure glycerin soap can be bought at many health stores and craft stores). Place soap in a microwave safe [...]
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Aromatic Bath Fizzers
Aromatic Bath Fizzers Add some fizzing aromatic fun to your next bath! These bath fizzers are fairly simple to make, and a lot of fun to drop into a warm bath as they fizz and bubble and cause the water to roll! Ingredients Needed: Baking Soda (2 Tbsp): This can be found at [...]
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Aromatic Fizzing Fun Capsules
Aromatic Fizzing Fun Capsules These fizzing capsules are a lot of fun to make, and a lot of fun to watch! Drop the capsules in a bowl of warm water, or a warm bath, and the capsule soon begins to bubble and fizz, filling the air with the scent of a natural essential [...]
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