subject: Making Spa Products - The Handcrafters Companion [print this page] A spa experience is one of the best ways for people to relax from the busy everyday routine. And these usually cost a lot of money. That is why most of us would seek to create a restful retreat at home.
Somehow from our busy schedule we manage to squeeze in some spa experience. Since it is one way to relax and ease stress. Making spa products can be a good suggestion, for you to have a spa experience at home, you can save money and also you might want to earn from this learning.
Spa products ranges from handcrafted soaps, bath teas, additives & soaks, spa treatments, bubble baths & bath bombs, butters, balms, lotions & creams, scrubs, polishes, salts & masques, home fragrance products, potpourri and sachets, and aromatherapy blends. You will find that making spa products is an enjoyable and exciting experience.
Here is how you can make bath salts. In a large bowl mix 2 cups of Epsom salt and 1 cup of Sea salt. Then add all other ingredients; 6 drops eucalyptus oil, 10 drops rosemary oil and 15 drops peppermint oil. Mix very well. You can also use food coloring to make the salts colorful. Put it in a bag or bottle it and let it sit for 6 hours. Now youre ready to use your bath salt. To make a clay facial mask; you will need 1 teaspoons of beeswax put it on top of a double boiler then add 4 tablespoons of anhydrous lanolin. Stir to blend. Add 1 cup of rose water or plain water, then add 1 tablespoon of borax and stir to dissolve. Pour the mixture to the melted wax. Add pound of fullers earth to the blended wax and water, stirring to a smooth paste. Let it cool before using.
These are just few examples of spa products that you can make at home.