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Making and giving handmade presents for the holidays is an awesome way to show someone you care about them. That you’ve taken the time to consider what product they might like, what fragrances they love or hate, and how they might use them. With that in mind, here are a few considerations when you’re making...
We’re being battered by rain storms here on the West Coast, so it’s a good time to get indoors and into the workshop! If you want to make a really luxurious product for your friends this holiday season, you can’t go wrong with a whipped butter. They’re super easy to make and look gorgeous! I...
Yeah, I know, it seems a bit early to talk about Christmas – it’s more than 3 months away – but if you are planning on making bath & body products as gifts, the time’ll go faster than you imagine! So what things should you consider before making Christmas presents? Order your supplies soon! I...
…in the Barclay-Nichols’s household. (Don’t hit me!) It’s might seem like Christmas is a huge 61 days away, but when you’re a crafter, you have to start early! I don’t think it’s helpful for me to start posting recipes on December 1st because you need time to try out these products, see how the fragrances...
Merry Christmas from all of us at Point of Interest, including the kids to whom you have been making all those wonderful donations! I hope you’re spending today with people you love eating food you like. I hope you are somewhere warm and comfortable and happy. I hope you are smiling and laughing and singing...