Are you planning to give any DIY gifts this year? If so, here’s easy homemade soap recipe that’s perfect for gift giving!
Making your own soap is very satisfying. Not only can you choose what kind of soap base you use, you can also choose from endless possibilities of scents, colors and textures. And even better? You get to share your handmade delicious smelling creations with friends and family.
Pretty homemade soap is the perfect little gift to give to a friend, co-worker or anyone, really. They look stunning in a soap dish by the side of the bathroom sink or stored in a decorative jar on a shelf.
Making soap from scratch is amazing because you can mix and match different scents and fragrances. Choose from Rosewater Pink Clay to Goat Milk Citrus Soap and Vanilla Coffee to Lavender Honey Lemon Soap! If you’re new to soap-making these recipes can be a great introduction. Any of the following homemade soaps will make wonderful DIY gifts!
Here’s 12 Homemade Soap Recipes Are Beautiful DIY Gift Ideas!
Let’s Get Crafty!
1. Vanilla Coffee Soap
Found from Simply Stacie
It’s easy to make these vanilla coffee soap bars with your morning cup of coffee. Well, the actual coffee liquid is, but the grounds? Rather than throwing them into a compost. Use the coffee grounds to whip up a quick batch of this lovely Vanilla Coffee Soap!
2. Goat Milk Citrus Soap
Found from Hello Wonderful
This soap is a more natural approach and dried our own citrus which we placed in a goat’s milk soap base. These pretty soaps are an an easy and useful gift that kids can make with just a few ingredients. The white goat’s milk shows off the citrus beautifully.
3. Lavender Oatmeal Soap
Found from Beauty Crafter
Lavender and oatmeal is the perfect combination for soothing and rehydrating your skin. The Lavender Oatmeal soap recipe only takes four ingredients to make. This is a hot process soap so its ready as soon as it cools, making this soap a wonderful last minute DIY gift!
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4. DIY Charcoal Soap Face Wash Bar
Found from Happy Mothering
We all know charcoal face masks are huge right now and that’s because charcoal is a great way to detox your skin. This DIY Detox Charcoal Soap Face Wash Bar is an easy way to detox during your normal beauty routine.
5. Apple Cinnamon Soap
Found from Beauty Crafter
Apple Cinnamon Soap is infused with soothing oatmeal. And is a fun and easy soap recipe to make in preparation for fall and holiday festivities. The warm spice and fragrances are immediately comfortable and make you feel cozy!
6. Flower Infused Milk Soap
Found from Reformation Acres
This tutorial teaches you how to make your own cold-process flower infused milk soap using blossoms from your garden. This is a great use for the many blossoms you might have in your garden and you’re not sure what to do with. The milk soap is made from dried flowers and essential oils so its easy to create beautiful combination that take care of your skin but also smell fantastic!
7. Lavender Honey Lemon Soap
Found from Sisoo
You can make this lavender honey lemon soap with fresh ingredients like lavender, fresh lemon zest and local honey. They are perfect little packages. The soap bars are beautiful to look at as well as something everyone can make at home.
8. Cranberry Vanilla Shea Butter Soap
Found from Simply Stacie
This cranberry vanilla shea butter soap is perfect for the upcoming holiday season. The key is using dried cranberries because they will last longer than fresh cranberries. But don’t worry the dried cranberries will complete the festive season. These soap bars smell incredible good and makes for awesome gifts!
9. Green Tea Body Scrub Cups
Found from Savy Naturalista
These green tea body scrub cups are easy to make with all natural ingredients and are super hydrating for your skin. These green tea scrub cups will add moisturizing oils to your skin, while removing dead skin cells.
10. Rosewater Pink Clay Soap
Found from Hello Glow
This rosewater pink clay soap bar can is amazing as a facial cleanser or for a body soap. The benefits of using the pink clay is that it’s great for absorbing shine on oily skin. It not only cleans but also makes you feel like a brand new person!
11. Homemade Lemon Soap
Found from A Pumpkin and A Princess
Goat’s milk soap base provides a smooth texture that is perfect for soaps. Lemon essential oil produces a strong, sweet and cleansing citrus scent. Lemon zest gives a natural rejuvenating scent. This ingredient contains nutrients and vitamins that are beneficial to the skin. This healthy ingredient serves as an antioxidant that will remove the toxins in your skin.
12. DIY Herb & Spice Homemade Glycerin Soap
Found from Hello Glow
These DIY herb and spice glycerin soap are beautiful to look at. These homemade soap bars are great for mixing and matching with pretty combinations like dried orange peel and juniper berries, hibiscus and rosemary!
These homemade soap recipes smell amazing and are is quick and easy to make. Any of these homemade soaps are great for a DIY gift!
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