Peaches and Cream Bath Salts in a Jar
From karlyn255 13 years agoIngredients
- 12 tall jelly (12-ounce) canning jars with lid and rings shopping list
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- 2 4-pound cartons Epsom salts (approximately 16 cups) shopping list
- 4 pounds sea salt or kosher salt (approximately 6 cups) shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon glycerin, divided shopping list
- 12 to 15 drops peach essential oil shopping list
- 12 to 15 drops orange food color shopping list
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- 2 pieces cardstock (for tags) shopping list
How to make it
- Wash, rinse and dry canning jars.
- Empty one carton Epsom Salts into large mixing bowl or batter bowl. Add 3 cups sea salt, stir well.
- Stir in 1/4 teaspoon glycerin and 6 to 8 drops essential oil.
- Mix well.
- In second large mixing bowl, empty one carton Epsom Salts, and add 3 cups sea salt.
- Stir well.
- Add 1/4 teaspoon glycerin, 6 to 8 drops essential oil, and food color. Stir until completely blended. Color should be even.
- Use a heavy-duty stand mixer to mix bath salts easily.
- Set mixer to lowest setting and mix until color is even--but don't try this with hand mixers or smaller stand mixers!
- Holding canning jars at an angle, layer salts in jars, alternating white and colored mixtures.
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- Cut gift tags and attach to jars.
- Tags may be trimmed and placed beneath canning jar rings, tied on with ribbon, or taped to gift jars.
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- Tip: Decorative canning jar lids or antique canning jars make these salts collectible!
- Peach lids add a designer touch to your jars and can be found in the canning section of the supermarket.
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- This recipe makes 12 12-ounce gift jars, plus a bonus of 3 to 4 cups extra bath salts for you to keep for yourself.
- Package them in small plastic zipper craft bags for easy use in your own baths!
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