Presents! – Point of Interest

Point of Interest

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Blast from the past: Emulsified sugar scrubs (aka body polishes) with a base formula and so many links!

July 9, 2024May 18, 2023 by SwiftCraftyMonkey

May 18, 2023: With summer coming, I know we’re all thinking about exfoliating and scrubbing and doing all kinds of moisturizing, so here’s my long post on emulsified scrubs! You can make with all sorts of exfoliants – sugar, salt, pumice, jojoba beads, walnut shells, and anything else you like! It’s super simple – melt,...

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What do you want to make for the holiday seasons?

October 23, 2022 by SwiftCraftyMonkey

Holiday season is upon us with all kinds of wonderful days during which we can exchange presents, starting with Diwali this Monday, October 24th. Okay, let’s be honest, every day is a great day to give presents, even today, which is Mole Day, celebrating Avogadro’s number, a number in chemistry designating 6.02 x 1023 of...

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