App Kit Instructions

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Making Lip Balm

  • DIY

Make Four Lip Balms

Items you will need:

  • Small, silver tin canisters x4
  • Beeswax
  • Essential oil
  • Stir stick
  • Shea butter
  • Coconut oil

Before You Begin

Measure your Ingredients: One tablespoon of beeswax, one tablespoon of coconut oil, and one tablespoon shea butter

Prepare your double boiler: To make a double boiler, fill a cooking pot full of water and place a heat-safe bowl into the water. Combine your beeswax, coconut oil, and shea butter into the heat-safe bowl.

Let’s get started!

  1. Prep the Canisters: Set all of your canisters out with the lids off.
  2. Melt the Wax: Heat the ingredients over medium-high heat until all of the ingredients are completely melted, stirring occasionally
  3. Remove from Burner & Add Essential Oils: Turn off the heat and remove the pot from the heat before adding essential oils.
  4. Fill Container: Carefully pour the hot wax into the canisters.
  5. Let Sit: Let the wax cool completely.
  6. Add Lid: Once the lip balm has completely cooled and hardened, add lids.
  7. Continue Making Self-Care Items!