Home-made gifts come from the heart. These sugar scrubs are not only made with love, but extremely useful and delicious smelling. They would be a great gift for kids to make.
Get Ready for the Sugar Scrub Making Party
Gather enough supplies for a small group and invite your friends over for a mommy and me sugar scrub making party!
I would do this activity with kids ages 5 and up. Younger children may be able to help with parent assistance. You know your kid the best!
Step 1: Purchase and order the supplies depending on the recipe you select.
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- Sugar
- Essential Oils (optional)
- Grapeseed Oil
- Mix-ins
- Cute Containersfor Storage
- Ribbon
Step 2: Send invite via e-mail or call friends.
This get-together is perfect for a group of 3-5 grade schoolers and their moms.
Step 3: Day of: Set out a sugar scrub making station.
Include
- a Large bowl
- mixing spoon
- liquid measuring cup
- measuring spoons
- measuring cups
- ingredients for the recipe
- paper towels
Step 4: Make the sugar scrub according to the directions.
Step 5: Package the sugar scrub.
- Put the sugar scrub into the containers.
- Top with a label.
- Tie a cute bow around it.
Here is how Dixie Crystals set out their scrub station for 200+ women. You could do something similar with your small group. Make sure the area is wipeable. I would recommend using a vinyl tablecloth if you have one available.
Here are some sugar scrub recipe ideas for all the seasons!
The perfect Fall sugar scrub recipes:
Winter sugar scrub recipes:
These sugar scrubs scream summer:
- Blackberry Lemon Sugar Scrub
- Coconut Lime Sugar Scrub
- Cucumber Sugar Scrub
- Orange Dreamsicle Sugar Scrub *
Spring sugar scrubs
* I had the opportunity to make these at the Food and Wine Conference in Orlando. They have been an amazing exfoliator and I am now hooked on making and using sugar scrubs!