Cinnamon Soap - An Easy Glycerin Soap Making Recipe.
There are
few activities more relaxing than slipping into a luxurious tub
after a long day. A warm and soothing bath with cinnamon soap
melts away the day's emotional stresses and helps to ease
physical soreness. Making this Cinnamon soap, an easy glycerin
soap making recipe, is a snap.
4 oz. melt & pour glycerin base
10 drops Cinnamon oil
1 drop red food coloring (optional)
To Make This Easy Glycerin Soap Making Recipe:
Melt glycerin base. Remove from heat and stir in the cinnamon oil and coloring until well
mixed. Pour into a mold.
This is a wonderful smelling, soothing and easy glycerin soap making
recipe.
Glycerin is a gentle skin moisturizer soap that is available in clear and
opaque. Glycerin can be found at health food stores, some drug stores, craft
stores or major department stores. Glycerin makes soap making less intimidating
because glycerin soap recipes don't require lye and fats. The trick to great
glycerin soaps is to keep the heat as low as possible. High heating temperatures
heat will produce a mushy or beaded appearance. To keep the glycerin from
attracting moisture from the air, tightly wrap the glycerin soaps in plastic
after making. Wash away stress by treating yourself to this easy
glycerin soap making recipe.
This recipe is an easy glycerin soap making recipe
that is affordable, skin nourishing and a pampering bath and body
product. Feel free to substitute or add other essential oils, herbs or
salts to personalize your recipes. This easy glycerin soap making recipe can be left without fragrance
or essential oils can be added for therapeutic benefit.
Not only
is this an easy glycerin soap making recipe,
it also makes a great gift. Below are numerous ways to package this
easy glycerin soap making recipe.
Paper is a popular packaging medium
because of the variety of papers available. You can use brown Kraft paper,
marbled paper, gift wrap, wallpaper, any kind of paper you want. Your
creativity is the limit! You can use your computer to add designs and logos
to plain paper or you can paint or draw on the paper for an added personal
touch. You can wrap individual bars like a gift and either leave plain or
add extra embellishment by tie with ribbons, cording, raffia or lace.
Boxes and baskets are nice containers
for soap, especially when you fill the boxes with other materials. You can
fill the box or basket halfway with herbs, dried flowers or potpourri that
matches the scent of your soap. Gift basket fillings, other toiletries,
washcloths or sponges also make great fillers in the basket with your soap.
Once you have added the filler and soap, wrap the box or basket in
cellophane.
Coffee mugs also great "baskets." Add a
filler to the cup and place a bar of soap in the center and wrap with
cellophane or tulle. Small brown paper bags, cello type bags, wood crates
and soap dishes are other containers you can use to package your soaps and
salts.
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