The home of SwiftCraftyMonkey Formulating Inc.! Join Susan as she obsesses about cosmetic chemistry and other things (some possibly related to monkeys). Often strange, occasionally useful, and always worth a stop as a point of interest on your journey through the Intertron.
As I try to catch up on all the e-mail and comments, I thought I’d share a few pictures from my craft group this Thursday. I was thrilled to see that the mineral make-up group had almost as many boys as girls! (Hey, they have mothers and girlfriends, you know!) How to make a nail...
A big, massive, huge, gigantic thank you to all of you who have donated to support to the free youth programs my husband run at the Neighbourhood Learning Centre in Chilliwack and Yarrow Community Hall in Yarrow, B.C. (in the Fraser Valley). I wanted to share a few pictures with you so you know what...
How fabulous is that? If you want to take a peek, you can find the Back to Basics e-book here, the Lotion Making 101 e-book here, and the Formulating Lotions & Creams e-book here. I’m so excited! Woo! Just so you know, every penny I raise from any source offering the e-books – Lotioncrafter, Voyageur...
Last night during How’s that Made in Chilliwack, we made some lovely Christmas jewellery! I think these are my favourite type of earrings! Visit a shop that sells Christmas decorations – make sure you get the small to medium sizes – put a jump ring in the top, add some earring hooks, and you have...
We had an amazing donation last year of over 200 spools of copper wire, so we had some serious fun on Thursday making wrapped wire rings! We’ve made a few things from this wire – we learned how to make our own eye pins and loops, as well as clover leaf loops back in May...