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What do you want to know? How to make a body milk (part two)

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We took a look at a basic body milk recipe we could make using a facial moisturizer recipe yesterday. Let’s take a look at a few different versions of this recipe! BASIC FACIAL MOISTURIZER RECIPE MODIFIED TO BE A BODY MILKWATER PHASE85.5% water OIL PHASE10% oils4% emulsifier COOL DOWN PHASE0.5% preservative VERSION #1 WITH PUMPKIN...

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What do you want to know? How to make a body milk (part one)

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In the What do you want to know post, Marjo asks: I would really like to make a face/bodyMILK i have just finished the sprayable conditioner now I have BTMS-50 (finally) and I see I can go from there to a milk…but it is always nice to see a real swiftproof product walkthrough. I would be...

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What do you want to know? Is there a limit to what we can include in the cool down phase?

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Marjo asks quite a few questions on the What do you want to know post, and I’m going to do my best to answer them! (You’ve got quite the curious mind, Marjo! It’s great!) What are the boundaries of the additives phase? I mean, how far can or should you go in the cooling phase...

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Weekend Wonderings (on Monday!): What’s wrong with the search engine? Why did this separate?

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I’m thisclose to being on holidays – I’m working for a bit today, then three weeks off work (although we’re still doing our youth programs throughout the month) – so I zoned a bit and missed the weekend to do some wonderings. So I’m doing them today! THE SEARCH ENGINE ON THIS SITEI’m really sorry...

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Weekend Wonderings: Preserving difficult to preserve products. Adding beeswax to any lotion recipe.

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Is it really November 30th? It really is starting to smell and look at a lot like Christmas, eh? Michael’s smells like a Christmas cake bomb just went off in the middle of the store, and it gives me such a headache! (Which is saying a lot because I’m not scent sensitive and I love...

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