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Bath salt gift ideas in mason jars
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DIY Bath Salts

This DIY bath salt recipe is perfect for gifts! Use any essential oils that you like to make this aromatherapy treat in a jar.
Course Handmade Gifts
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 2 cups
Cost $5

Equipment

  • Large bowl
  • Mixing spoon
  • Measuring cup(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 C epsom salt
  • 3 T baking soda
  • 35 drops Essential oil(s) your favorite scent
  • Clear containers like mason jars this recipe fills 3 small jars
  • Embellishments for packaging scrapbook paper, baker’s twine, wood spoons, washi tape, stamps

Instructions

  • Add your epsom salt and baking soda to a bowl; mix well.
  • Add in essential oils. I used Wild Orange (20 drops) and Peppermint (15 drops). Mix well. If adding coloring, this would be the time to add them into your mixture.
  • Spoon the mixture into the containers and embellish to your heart’s content.
  • Tie with a piece of bakers twine, and the gifts are done.

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Notes

Cost of this project varies depending on supplies you already have on hand. I had washi tape, stamps, twine, and other embellishments, as well as the spoons.