DIY Valentine Conversation Hearts Vanilla Sugar Scrub
Whether you want something nice yet frugal to treat yourself or you want to make some gifts for friends and family, this Conversation Hearts Vanilla Sugar Scrub is a fun DIY project. This all-natural homemade scrub has no harsh chemicals to irritate your skin. Did I mention it smells good enough to eat?
My daughters and I enjoyed making this DIY sugar scrub and I think you will, too!
Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it, so enjoy doing this fun and easy Valentine DIY project!
INGREDIENTS
2 cups granulated sugar
1/2 cup coconut oil
1/4 cup almond oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup conversation hearts
3 drops Vitamin E oil (optional)
DIRECTIONS
1. In a medium mixing bowl, add the sugar and both oils. Stir until well blended.
2. Add the vanilla extract and vitamin E oil (optional) and stir until well incorporated.
3. In a food processor, pulse the conversation hearts almost to a fine powder and add to the scrub. Stir well.
4. Transfer to an airtight container.
** This exfoliating body scrub will keep for 2-3 months in a sealed container at room temperature.
You’ll want a nice jar or container of some kind, as well as a little ribbon or yarn to dress it up, especially if you’re giving it as a gift. I recommend the following ideas:
If you’re giving it as a gift, you can use a fancier jar or embellish it with ribbons or bling. You can even create a personalized label to make it extra special!
I think these little chalkboard labels are cute and they come with the liquid chalk marker.
One of the key attractions of this homemade sugar scrub is its delightful fragrance. The infusion of vanilla not only adds a heavenly scent but also brings a soothing quality to the scrub. Unlike commercial products loaded with synthetic fragrances, this scrub provides a natural and gentle vanilla scent that enhances the overall experience.
Homemade skincare solutions are not only healthier but also cost-effective. The Conversation Hearts Vanilla Sugar Scrub allows you to pamper your skin without breaking the bank. With simple, readily available ingredients, you can create a spa-like experience in the comfort of your home. Additionally, making your own scrub provides the flexibility to customize the ingredients according to your skin’s needs, ensuring a personalized touch to your skincare routine.
One of the biggest advantages of this DIY sugar scrub is its all-natural composition. Harsh chemicals found in many commercial skincare products can irritate the skin, leading to discomfort and potential long-term damage. The Conversation Hearts Vanilla Sugar Scrub, on the other hand, is free from such irritants. The gentle exfoliation provided by sugar helps remove dead skin cells, leaving your skin feeling soft and rejuvenated without the worry of harmful side effects.
Indulging in self-care doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. The Conversation Hearts Vanilla Sugar Scrub offers a delightful and frugal alternative to commercial skincare products. With its natural ingredients, sweet fragrance, and personalized touch, this homemade sugar scrub provides a simple yet luxurious way to pamper your skin!
More DIY Skincare Projects
If you like this idea, you’ll probably also want to check out my other DIY skincare projects:
DIY Lavender Vanilla Whipped Body Butter
Lavender Peppermint Homemade Lotion Bars
Lavender Vanilla DIY Bath Salts
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