Q&A: What could cause these clumps in my anhydrous balm?

In this month’s Q&A, Big G asked, Hi Susan, been subscribing for a while but this is my first time asking a question. I’ve been tweaking an anhydrous balm but my recent batch all had circles/clumps where the beeswax looks like it solidified separately from the rest of the constituents (not sure that’s what happened but...

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Last minute, easy, and festively impressive Christmas crafting: Creating decadent, moisturizing, whipped butters – cranberry & black currant whipped body butter! (Part two, the formula)

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Last minute, easy, and festively impressive Christmas crafting: Creating decadent, moisturizing, whipped butters! (Part one)

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Newbie Tuesday: Creating whipped butters – Formulas you can try! (Updated for 2021)

Please note, I’ve written a longer post on making whipped butters that you can find here –Last minute, easy, and festively impressive Christmas crafting: Creating decadent, moisturizing, whipped butters! (Part one) – that’s updated for December 2021!  Original opening for this post in May 7, 2013: Sorry for the break in these posts, but it’s been...

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Q&A quickie: Can I add sea salt to an anhydrous foot balm or whipped butter?

I’m so sorry! This post was lost in the ether for a bit – it’s from September! – and now it’s here! I apologize for taking so long to share this with you! In the Q&A, Latisha asked, I currently make anhydrous whipped body butters and natural hair balm. A thought occurred to me about using...

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