December 17, 2016

Peppermint Cinnamon Lip Blam

Here is a tutorial on how to make half peppermint, half cinnamon lip balm, perfect for the holiday season.

Final product:


What you will need:


  1. 3 teaspoons beeswax (3 1/2 teaspoons if you live in a warm climate.) 
  2. 1/4 teaspoon shea butter
  3. 1/4 teaspoon coconut oil
  4. 1-2 drops peppermint oil
  5. 1-2 drops cinnamon oil
  6. 3 drops green food dye
  7. 3 drops red food dye
  8. Plastic wrap
  9. An empty chapstick tube
  10. A knife or cheese grater
(Note: this is enough to make one tube of  chapstick.)


1.

Melt together 1 1/2 - 1 3/4 teaspoons grated beeswax, 1/8 teaspoon shea butter and 1/8 teaspoon coconut oil.


Then add 3 drops red food coloring and 1-2 drops cinnamon oil.


2.

Quickly pour the mixture into the chapstick tube, place the plastic wrap over it and tip it on its side to cool.



3.

Repeat the first step using the rest of the ingredients, green food coloring and peppermint oil. Once it's all mixed, pour it into the tube.


You're Done!


Thanks for reading! If you made this, let me know in the comments. ;)
Happy Holidays!

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