Category: Around the house

Sand Dollar Soap

With just a touch of sparkle, these make lovely house-warming gifts!

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  • Large glass measuring cup or bowl
  • whisk
  • 1 pound clear melt and pour soap base
  • 4 ML sweet almond oil
  • 10-15 ML Relaxing fragrance oil
  • 1 to 1 1/2 teaspoons iridescent glitter
  • 1 teaspoon super pearly white mica
  • sand dollar soap mold
  • spray bottle
  • rubbing alcohol

Click HERE for the instructions

 

Upcycled Herb Planter

We love the down home style of this useful project!

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  • Old window
  • Tin cans – I used six standard sized tin cans for my planter.
  • Spray paint for the cans and pictures to decoupage with.
  • Old piece of pallet wood to make window shelf.
  • Six strong magnets (optional).
  • Scissors, glue, spray varnish, hammer, nails and a drill.
  • Bee and sign template, click below for the links
  • Paints suitable for painting on glass and brushes. I used just 2 colors black and yellow.

Click HERE for the instructions