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Essentially Soap: The Elegant Art of Handmade Soap Making, Scenting, Coloring & Shaping

By Robert S. McDaniel

Krause Publications
Paperback (125 pages)

Essentially Soap: The Elegant Art of Handmade Soap Making, Scenting, Coloring & Shaping
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Consumers are no longer satisfied with the industrial types of soap available at the grocery store. They want specialty soaps with just the right scent, emollients, and eye-appeal. They want to pamper themselves and their loved ones with personal soaps made to suit their own tastes and preferences. Now they can get that perfect custom-made soap by making it themselves.

Drawing on years of experimentation and fine-tuning, author and chemist Dr. Robert McDaniel has developed simple instructions and recipes for making a wide variety of cold process soaps as well as melt and pour and rebatched soaps for the beginner. McDaniel instructs on how to work with fragrances, skin treatments, colors, and shapes, and discusses the aromatherapy benefits associated with many essential oils.

-25 recipes for cold process soapmaking.
-Easy to follow step-by-step instructions.
-Time-saving melt and pour and rebatch techniques.

Lavender: How to Grow and Use the Fragrant Herb (Herbs (Stackpole Books))

By Ellen Spector Platt

Stackpole Books
Paperback (145 pages)

Lavender: How to Grow and Use the Fragrant Herb (Herbs (Stackpole Books))
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  • ISBN13: 9780811735469
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The leaves, stems, buds, and flowers of lavender are valuable for a variety of uses. This revised and updated edition of the best-selling guidebook gives instructions for growing and harvesting the popular aromatic herb, with ideas for using it in the garden landscape, in crafts, and in recipes. Projects are included for making potpourris, wreaths, garlands, arrangements, and even lavender-spiced chicken, halibut, potato salad, madeleines, and bread. An added section on festivals and farms offers travel opportunities for those who want to experience lavender culture. A full list of sources completes this definitive book.

Making Soaps & Scents : Soaps, Shampoos, Perfumes & Splashes You Can Make At Home

By Catherine Bardey

Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Hardcover (192 pages)

Making Soaps & Scents : Soaps, Shampoos, Perfumes & Splashes You Can Make At Home
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With this book, it's easy to create soothing suds and a wide variety of perfumes, colognes and splashes that moisturize, revitalize and aromatize skin and hair.

Following the simple step-by-step directions, readers can make all the body products of their dreams, from Buttermilk Oatmeal Soap and Tangerine Cocoa Bar to Lemon Lavender Shampoo. Each recipe also points out how readers can improvise and create their own special soaps and scents.

A special section details the techniques of the world's most famous fragrance producers and traces perfume history. The book includes a resource directory, safety hints and ways to make your soaps more earth-friendly.

Making Herbal Dream Pillows : Secret Blends for Pleasant Dreams (The Spirit of Aromatherapy)

By Jim Long

Storey Publishing, LLC
Hardcover (64 pages)

Making Herbal Dream Pillows : Secret Blends for Pleasant Dreams (The Spirit of Aromatherapy)
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  • ISBN13: 9781580170758
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A lavish book offering step-by-step instructions for creating herbal-scented pillows for custom-made dreams.

The Good Earth Bath, Beauty & Health Book

By Casey Kellar

Krause Publications
Paperback (112 pages)

The Good Earth Bath, Beauty & Health Book
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In this practical guide to beauty and well-being, readers will learn how to make Mother Nature their Fairy Godmother! With remedies and toiletries made with natural, simple formulas and ingredients found in health food, drug, and grocery stores, people of all ages can learn how to pamper themselves.

Casey Kellar, the founder and CEO of RainShadow Labs and RainCountry Naturals, is also the author of The Natural Beauty & Bath Book and Natural Cleaning for Your Home.

- More than 75 simple formulas enhance well-being and produce spa-quality beauty results
- Learn to make lotions, toothpaste, bubble bath, massage oils, cough syrup, lip balm, perfume, and hair care with readily available ingredients
- Special section on creating gift bags for loved ones

Relax to the Max: 60 Candles, Scents, Soaps & Potpourri Crafts to Create Your Own Bliss

By Rosevita Warda & Marie Browning

Sterling
Paperback (144 pages)

Relax to the Max: 60 Candles, Scents, Soaps & Potpourri Crafts to Create Your Own Bliss
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Slow down (maybe even stop), and smell the roses--and the jasmine, sandalwood, peppermint, and citrus blends, too. These remarkable fragrant candles, soaps, and potpourris make it simple for overworked, stressed-out women to experience the relaxing pleasures of aromatherapy every day. Each deliciously aromatic item in this lushly illustrated manual uses pure essential oils that promote a sense of health and well being. Whether the oil permeates the air or gets absorbed through the skin, it works its magic. An introduction explains aromatherapy's benefits, and provides hints for purchasing, blending, and storing the oils. With the help of easy-to-follow directions, create a Lifting Lavender Embedded Marble Candle; muscle soothing Relief Bath with juniper, rosemary, lemon, and eucalyptus; Serenity Now soap with patchouli; and Spicy Potpourri.

Potpourri, Incense, and Other Fragrant Concoctions

By Ann Tucker Fettner

Workman Publishing Company
Paperback (144 pages)

Potpourri, Incense, and Other Fragrant Concoctions
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Recipes for making potpourri sachets, scented candles, [and more]. . . Many good suggestions for decorating. . ."- Library Journal. "This delightful little book is for all flower lovers, rose gardeners, herb fanciers, and all who love the sweet smell of spring. Included are recipes and instructions for making enchanted scented concoctions-things like potpourris, sachets, incense, pomander balls, toilet water, and other flowery things"- The South Carolina Gardener. Selection of the Better Homes & Gardens Family Book Service. 209,000 copies in print.

The Naturally Scented Home: Creating Traditional Scented Products with a Modern Twist

By Julia Bird

Collins & Brown
Hardcover (128 pages)

The Naturally Scented Home: Creating Traditional Scented Products with a Modern Twist
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Any real estate agent will advise you boiling lemons or oranges will provide a "welcome" scent, while masking any unpleasant ones. It works, and drawing from the highly popular tradition of aromatherapy, a top interior designer shows how to keep a home smelling fresh and sweet and pure--emphasizing the use of easy, effective, and 100-percent-natural recipes. Beyond simple solutions to handling nasty odors, from banishing cooking smells to deodorizing a dog's bed, she offers exotic ideas (scented inks, pampering bath oils) for increasing your domestic pleasures. Concoct your own fragrant insecticides, air fresheners, furniture creams, laundry soap, moth bags, and more, and in addition make the most of flowers and incense. A Selection of the Country Home Book Club.

Making Potpourri, Colognes, and Soaps: 102 Natural Recipes

By David A. Webb

Tab Books
Paperback (176 pages)

Making Potpourri, Colognes, and Soaps: 102 Natural Recipes
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Sachets, Potpourri and Incense Recipes, Etc.

By Clarence Meyer

Meyerbooks, Publisher
Paperback (46 pages)
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