Handmade Gift Guide – DIY Gift Ideas
There is nothing more personal and thoughtful that creating and giving homemade gifts for your friends and family. Use this list of handmade gift ideas to inspire you to create DIY gifts.
All-Natural Moisturising Lavender Lotion Bars Recipe
These lotion bars are super moisturising and use all-natural ingredients. They are perfect for dry hands and massaging onto skin after getting out of the shower. I stash these lotion bars everywhere, including my handbag, by the kitchen sink, in my bedside drawer and in my work drawer. These DIY lotion bars are easy to make, and are the perfect handmade gift idea.
Soothing Goat Milk, Lavender, Oatmeal, and Vitamin E Soap Recipe for Eczema and Dry Irritated Skin
Do you suffer from dry, sensitive skin and/or eczema? Make this easy, melt and pour, gentle goats milk soap that also includes soothing ingredients such as colloidal oats, vitamin E and lavender oil. This recipe is packed with natural ingredients that has scientifically supported evidence for treating eczema and dry, irritated skin. This recipe is free from coconut oil.
Turn Your Left-over Lipstick into a Tinted Lip Balm
You will be surprised when you see how much lipstick is left behind in the container when it gets worn down to a nub. But don’t throw it out! Turn your left-over lipstick into a tinted lip balm. This recipe uses natural, nourishing ingredients that provides lasting moisturisation. This lip balm recipe is free from coconut oil.
Nourishing and Soothing Natural Lip Balm Recipe
If you are suffering from dry and chapped lips, then try this soothing DIY lip balm recipe. Made with all-natural nourishing ingredients, this recipe will soothe, heal and protect lips. This lip balm provides long lasting moisturization and is free from coconut oil.
All-Natural Salve Recipe for Eczema and Dry, Irritated Skin
Do you suffer from dry, sensitive skin and/or eczema? Try this all-natural skin salve recipe to gently soothe and heal your irritated skin. This recipe is packed with natural ingredients that has scientifically supported evidence for treating eczema and dry, irritated skin. This recipe is free from coconut oil.
Moisturising, Anti-Ageing Whipped Body Butter Recipe for Very Dry Skin
This moisturising and anti-ageing DIY body butter recipe is perfect for dry, scaly skin. The natural oils melt onto the skin and form a protective barrier. This fluffy, creamy body butter recipe is packed with ingredients that are proven to deeply moisturise very dry skin and protect it from the harsh winter weather.
How to Make Your Own Eco-Friendly, Reusable Waxed Food Wraps
Trying to reduce your use of plastic? Use this detailed step by step guide to make your own natural, Eco-friendly, waxed food cloths. This recipe includes both a beeswax and vegan candelilla wax options. These waxed food wraps make excellent gift ideas and I’ve included free printable labels for packaging.
2 Week Self-Drive Itinerary Around Devon, Dorset, Cornwall and Somerset
Use this 2 week self-drive itinerary to plan your trip around the stunning English counties of Dorset, Devon, Cornwall and Somerset. Dorset has its dramatic white chalky cliffs and Jurassic coastline, Devon has the beautiful Dartmoor National Park, Cornwall has stunning beaches, and Somerset has the picturesque Exmoor National Park.
How to Spend a Day in Exmoor National Park
Visit the stunning Exmoor National Park in Somerset, England. Highlights include the ancient and endangered Exmoor Ponies, beautiful coastline, vast moorlands with its many hiking trails, and historic villages.