http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-blog.html The homemade blog shows all the latest submissions and pages from SavvyHomemade. Become part of the Homemade Things Blog! Simply tell us about something homemade by clicking here! en-us homemade Fri, 11 May 2012 06:22:11 GMT Fri, 11 May 2012 06:22:11 GMT savvyhomemade.com http://www.savvyhomemade.com/handmade-soap-recipe.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/handmade-soap-recipe.html These luxury floral handmade soap recipes are great as you do not have to moisturise after using them. They will leave your skin feeling soft and you feeling revived. Fri, 11 May 2012 06:22:10 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/organic-soap-recipe.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/organic-soap-recipe.html An organic soap recipe leaves you feeling fresh and will revive your senses. Mustard seed soap helps to exfoliate and smooth rough edges, and seaweed soap is very detoxifying, it is full of nutrients and will help to stimulate circulation. Thu, 10 May 2012 17:18:05 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-lye-soap.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-lye-soap.html Homemade Lye soap is one of the great homemade soap recipes, it's fantastic for people with sensitive skin and is an excellent cleanser for people suffering with acne. Wed, 09 May 2012 16:49:45 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-facial-scrub.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-facial-scrub.html This homemade facial scrub soap is a gentle, yet deeply cleansing soap. The poppy seeds exfoliate the skin and unblock the pores, whilst the oils moisten and nourish the skin. Tue, 08 May 2012 18:17:17 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/make-castile-soap.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/make-castile-soap.html I make castile soap all the time and I can defiantly say it's one of my favourites. This homemade Castile soap recipe is a very mild pure soap and one of the best soaps to make if you're new to soap making Tue, 08 May 2012 13:18:16 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/making-homemade-soap.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/making-homemade-soap.html There are four basic methods of making homemade soap and here we have covered the three most popular options. Once you get the hang of it you'll immediately notice the difference in your skin and your bathroom. Mon, 07 May 2012 16:52:01 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/juice-carton-bird-feeder.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/juice-carton-bird-feeder.html I always see birds out of my window on the tree in my garden and I wanted to feed them. The only bit that concerned me was spending a fortune on a store Mon, 07 May 2012 16:24:47 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-soap-recipes.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-soap-recipes.html Here you will find some some wonderful homemade soap recipes for you to make using Cold Process. There are no preservatives or harsh, skin-drying chemicals in these natural soap recipes, so your skin immediately feels softer. Mon, 07 May 2012 16:09:40 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/make-homemade-soap.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/make-homemade-soap.html Cold process is the most authentic method used to make homemade soap. Once I got the hang of it I quickly realized that the total cost to make several months worth of bars was far cheaper than buying the chemical-cocktails from the store.. Lets take a look at cold process soapmaking... Mon, 07 May 2012 16:07:16 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/basic-soap-recipe.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/basic-soap-recipe.html I've made this basic soap recipe dozens of times. It's made with simple ingredients to make a great creamy natural homemade soap. It holds a good hardness and lathers up very well. Thu, 03 May 2012 05:54:37 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/wholesale-soap-supplies.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/wholesale-soap-supplies.html Most recipes on SavvyHomemade require some ingredients and the soap recipes are no exeption. Let's take a detailed look at what homemade soap supplies and soap making equipment is required. And show you some of the best places to buy wholesale soap supplies. Tue, 01 May 2012 18:10:58 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/soap-making-ingredients.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/soap-making-ingredients.html If you want To give your soap a pleasant fragrance, color or texture, why not try adding some of these soap making ingredients. Just add a little at a time once you have reached the Tue, 01 May 2012 18:06:30 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/coconut-olive-night-treatment.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/coconut-olive-night-treatment.html Hi. I take about 1/3 cup coconut oil (there is an organic kind I can find at my grocery store) and I melt it over low heat on the stove. I add in 1 Tbs. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:02:29 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/fenugreek-infused-oil.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/fenugreek-infused-oil.html Ingredients 2 to 3 tbsp Fenugreek powder Good quality Oil of choice* Glass jar with lid** Directions Add the fenugreek powder to glass jar and cover Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:56:39 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/prevent-hair-loss-and-dandruff.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/prevent-hair-loss-and-dandruff.html Work Extra Virgin Olive Oil into your hair and scalp. Use enough that your hair looks like it is wet from swimming or shampooing. Gather it and pin Fri, 24 Feb 2012 06:24:37 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-muscadine-wine.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-muscadine-wine.html Makes 3-4 Gal Yield Homemade Wine Equipment/Ingredients 1 - 5 Gal Crock (Food Grade Container) 3-4 Gal Boiling Hot Water 8-12 lb Sugar 1 Gal Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:33:56 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/making-bracelets-for-men.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/making-bracelets-for-men.html Making bracelets for men is a lot of fun and extremely easy to do. It's also an economical gift idea that's always unique, making it perfect for that someone special. Sat, 17 Dec 2011 15:42:10 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-bracelets.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-bracelets.html The easiest and most popular way to make homemade bracelets is the classic elasticated bracelet that slips on and off without the need of a catch. These practical bracelets are quick to make and can usually fit any wrist. Sat, 17 Dec 2011 14:38:45 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-moisturizers.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-moisturizers.html The final step in your daily facial routine is to use the homemade moisturizers. Remember that water is an essential natural face moisturizer for maintaining a youthfull and well nourished skin. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:46:18 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/bergamot-essential-oil.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/bergamot-essential-oil.html Bergamot essential oil is very good at fighting off all manners of infections and treating a number of ailments and problems. It's excellent when used to lift ones mood, as it sooths the affects of depression. Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:18:32 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/making-the-homemade-perfumes.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/making-the-homemade-perfumes.html I have followed the directions about making homemade perfume. I used the vodka recipes for several types and used essential oils. They sat for 6 weeks Thu, 03 Nov 2011 07:26:22 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-costumes.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-costumes.html This page is all about showing off your latest homemade costumes! You can upload a photo of yours below, and if you need some inspiration browse the growing collection of costumes added by the many visitors to this page. Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:33:39 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/sexy-dalek-costume.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/sexy-dalek-costume.html If you know Doctor Who, you know the Daleks. I got this idea from a pic of three girls as sexy Daleks, I think, at comicon. It took a long time. I'm not Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:22:27 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/benzoin-essential-oil.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/benzoin-essential-oil.html Benzoin essential oil has been used to treat various ailments for a millennia. It has an exceptional ability to sooth aggravating respiratory disorders both minor and severe. Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:36:04 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/bay-essential-oil.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/bay-essential-oil.html Bay essential oil can be used in a number of ways. The stem can be inhaled from burners and vaporisers to treat colds and flu, along with easing muscular aches and tension. Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:05:14 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/halloween-party-food-ideas.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/halloween-party-food-ideas.html Just the thought of ghosts, monsters, mummys and severed fingers is enough to give you shivers, so these tasty halloween party food ideas are bound to cause a stir if you dare to eat them. Sun, 23 Oct 2011 09:26:04 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/fun-halloween-activities.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/fun-halloween-activities.html It's that time of year again, and the ghoulish creatures come out to play. This page is all about fun Halloween activities. And over the next few weeks we will be adding lots of creative homemade Halloween ideas to help you fright and excite the kids this year! Sun, 23 Oct 2011 09:26:00 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-halloween-treats.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-halloween-treats.html These spooky homemade halloween treats will defiantly haunt your next Halloween gathering! Gross jello treats, spooky chocolate ghosts, muffin cauldrons and even some healthy halloween treats. Sun, 23 Oct 2011 09:25:59 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/basil-essential-oils.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/basil-essential-oils.html Basil essential oils have been used by alternative medicinal experts for years to treat an array of ailments such as stress, respiratory disorders and even diabetes. It is also used to combat tension headaches and migraines. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:56:46 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-wrinkle-cream.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-wrinkle-cream.html This homemade wrinkle cream is fantastic, it's perfect for tackling any ageing affects on the skin and it is very easy to make. Aside from being considerably cheaper than commercial store-bought anti wrinkle creams, you'll find that when you make your own wrinkle cream it is much gentler on your skin and often far more effective. Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:13:27 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-body-butter-cream.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-body-butter-cream.html This Body Butter Cream is amazingly moisturizing, and the ingredients are so good for your skin. The Cocoa butter has often been called the ultimate moisturizer. Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:35:45 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-perfume.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-perfume.html Making homemade perfume and aftershave is very easy, all you need are some simple, basic ingredients... Take a look to see how to make your own perfume, the possibilities are only limited by your own imagination Sat, 01 Oct 2011 11:05:26 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-bath-oil.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-bath-oil.html Not just a simple and easy way to add a touch of luxury to your bath, homemade bath oil recipes will moisten and nourish your skin, along with treating the every day aliments that you may be suffering with. Sat, 01 Oct 2011 11:02:05 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-skin-moisturizers.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-skin-moisturizers.html If the thought of making homemade skin moisturizers sounds like a lot of hard work for a poor quality product you couldn't be more wrong. In fact it's extremely quick and easy to mix them up. Sat, 01 Oct 2011 11:00:18 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-face-masks.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-face-masks.html Making homemade face masks is easy, and you can be sure they don't have any weird chemicals or harmful ingredients that may dry your skin or worse. You can add almost any kind of essential oil to any of these home made facial masks and facial recipes Sat, 01 Oct 2011 11:00:08 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/mixing-essential-oils.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/mixing-essential-oils.html Mixing essential oils for health or aroma can often be more effective than using any single oil alone, and blending essential oils can complement and enhance each other to create some wonderful results. Sat, 01 Oct 2011 10:49:06 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/natural-ingredients.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/natural-ingredients.html The following are some more wonderful natural ingredients for skin care and other herbal recipes. Combine these to make some lavish creams, lotions, treatments, remedies and other concoctions. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:25:10 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/beauty-packaging.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/beauty-packaging.html Homemade beauty and craft recipes are excellent ideas for gifts, but how to handle the packaging? Here's an extensive collection of beauty packaging and cosmetic containers for your homemade beauty recipes and crafts. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:18:37 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/organic-herbs.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/organic-herbs.html Organic herbs and spices have a wide array of applications which include cooking, medical, and in some instances even spiritual use. Here at Savvyhomemade many are used in a wide range of health, beauty and cooking recipes. Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:41:59 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/organic-carrier-oil.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/organic-carrier-oil.html Organic carrier oil has a wide variety of fine uses and it is widely used in recipes here at SavvyHomemade. Carrier or vegetable oils possess their own unique properties, so do not be scared to try things out. Sat, 24 Sep 2011 14:31:00 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/anise-essential-oil.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/anise-essential-oil.html Anise essential oil is predominantly extracted from the seeds, and possesses many positive properties. In small doses, Aise oil is a stimulant that is widely used as a mild sedative to help alleviate stress. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:59:24 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/angelica-essential-oil.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/angelica-essential-oil.html Angelica essential oil is wildly recommended for treating various digestion problems such as stomach ulcers, anorexia , gastritis, flatulence, gout and indigestion. Other main benefits include Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:03:59 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/essential-oil-use-chart.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/essential-oil-use-chart.html With many SavvyHomemade projects calling for for essential oils as ingredients, we thought that we would create this essential oil use chart to shed some light on the subject. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:38:51 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/essential-oils-online.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/essential-oils-online.html I'm buying essential oils online all the time, so hopefully this info will make sure you buy quality pure products, and at the same time help Save a little cash! Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:36:14 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/edible-playdough-recipe.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/edible-playdough-recipe.html This homemade peanut butter playdough is a fun and tasty way to enjoy playing with dough. What you will need 3 and 1/2 cups of Peanut Butter 4 cups Mon, 05 Sep 2011 19:53:10 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-body-lotion.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-body-lotion.html It's easy to make homemade body lotion using healthy, chemical-free ingredients. When creating your recipes you can control the herbs and oils that you include and you can even choose your own fragrances and texture. Mon, 29 Aug 2011 16:35:24 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/herbal-tincture.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/herbal-tincture.html A herbal tincture is made by steeping dried or fresh herbs in a mixture of alcohol and water, and Vinegars are very similar but made without the alcohol. Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:23:34 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/swimmers-hair-treatment.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/swimmers-hair-treatment.html This conditioning treatment works wonders on dry damaged hair, it has been a staple in my routine for years. Enjoy! 3oz Aloe vera juice 1 ripe Avocado Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:19:10 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-chocolate-playdough.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/homemade-chocolate-playdough.html This homemade chocolate playdough is quick to make and completely edible! Kids love the thought of a playable treat so this stuff always goes down well Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:09:25 GMT http://www.savvyhomemade.com/home-remedies-for-clear-skin.html http://www.savvyhomemade.com/home-remedies-for-clear-skin.html These home remedies for clear skin are fantastic, and ought to be the first steps in your daily routine. Check out homemade facial cleansers, homemade toner and moisturizers Tue, 09 Aug 2011 16:15:46 GMT