Bath Bomb Crafting Tips & Techniques

Warm Up Your Winter: Cozy Bath Bombs for Chilly Nights

MakeItGeeky2023-08-22T10:37:46-07:00

As winter unfolds its chilly embrace, we all look for ways to stay warm and cozy. And there’s no better place to start than in the soothing environment of a warm bath. The beauty of winter isn’t just about the soft snow or the twinkling lights; it's also about the internal warmth we seek, often turning to comforting drinks like hot cocoa and indulgent treats like gingerbread cookies. Why not bring that warmth and coziness into your bath routine? Enter...

Sustainable Bath Bomb Crafting: Tips for Minimizing Waste and Maximizing Creativity

MakeItGeeky2023-06-30T13:22:59-07:00

Living in a time when sustainability is more critical than ever, we all have a role to play. If you're a fan of bath bombs and enjoy making them, there are ways you can contribute to a more sustainable future by minimizing waste and maximizing creativity. This blog post will guide you through the steps of creating environmentally friendly bath bombs while reducing waste.

Embrace Eco-Friendly Ingredients

The first step towards sustainable bath bomb crafting involves choosing eco-friendly ingredients. Many bath bomb...

The Science Behind Bath Bombs: Why Mold Shapes Matter

MakeItGeeky2023-06-30T13:43:07-07:00

Ever wondered why bath bombs look so different, from simple spheres to intricate geometric shapes and even whimsical designs like animals and fruits? The secret lies not only in the aesthetic appeal but also in the science behind bath bombs. In this article, we'll dive into why mold shapes matter and how they impact your bath bomb experience.

Understanding Bath Bomb Science

At its core, a bath bomb is a mixture of baking soda, citric acid, Epsom salts, and other ingredients such...

Eco-Friendly Bath Bomb Practices: Sustainable Molds and Ingredients

MakeItGeeky2023-06-30T16:12:58-07:00

When it comes to bath bombs, the joy and relaxation they bring should never be overshadowed by concerns about environmental impact. As crafters, we must prioritize eco-friendly practices to ensure that our creations are not only good for us but also for the planet. In this post, we'll delve into sustainable choices for bath bomb molds and ingredients, focusing particularly on our eco-friendly PLA plastic molds.

What is PLA Plastic and Why Do We Use It?

PLA (polylactic acid) plastic is a...

Master the Craft: Tips for Perfectly Filling and Unmolding Your Bath Bombs

MakeItGeeky2023-06-30T11:12:09-07:00

Creating your own bath bombs can be a therapeutic activity, not to mention the fact that it can be quite cost-effective and rewarding. It allows you to customize your bath bombs to your exact preference, whether you're aiming for a particular scent, color, or skin benefits. However, the most challenging part that can frustrate beginners and even experienced crafters is getting the bath bomb to hold its shape. In this guide, we will discuss some expert tips on perfectly filling...

The Art of Bath Bomb Creation: Best Practices for Using Unique Mold Shapes

MakeItGeeky2023-06-30T11:03:22-07:00

Creating bath bombs at home is both a science and an art. It's a science because it involves a chemical reaction between the baking soda and citric acid, but it's also an art due to the colors, fragrances, and particularly the shapes you can experiment with. Thanks to the diverse selection of bath bomb molds available, your creativity can truly shine through. In this guide, we'll focus on the art side of bath bomb creation, specifically on the best practices when...