Lotions, Potions, and Polish: DIY Crafts and Recipes for Hands, Nails, and Feet

by Aubre Andrus

Overview

Care for your hands, feet, and nails with these simple, natural recipes and crafts. Using some of nature’s best ingredients, such as cocoa powder, olive oil, beeswax, and oats, you’ll make essential homemade recipes like a Sea Salt Hand Scrub, a Cooling Sore Muscle Butter, and a Nail Strengthening Serum. Craft your very own handmade sachets to freshen up stinky shoes, and learn to master the manicure with personalized press-on nail stickers and wraps. Relax and rejuvenate with these fun, refreshing crafts and recipes for at-home mani-pedi magic!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781515734451
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2017
Series:	DIY Day Spa
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	8.10(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	IG870L (what's this?)
Age Range:	9 - 13 Years

About the Author

Aubre Andrus is an award-winning children’s book author with books published by Scholastic, American Girl, and more. She cherishes her time spent as the Lifestyle Editor of American Girl magazine where she developed crafts, recipes, and party ideas for girls. When she’s not writing, Aubre loves traveling around the world, and some of her favorite places include India, Cambodia, and Japan. She currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband. You can find her website at www.aubreandrus.com.

Table of Contents

Chocolate sugar hand scrub — Cuticle balms — Hand creams — Nail-strengthening serum — Warming wrap — Sea salt hand scrubs — DIY nail art — Press-on nail wraps — Foot soaks for tired toes — Gingerbread foot scrub — Cooling sore muscle butter — Foot repair stick — Fresh feet spray — Pedicure slippers — Tingle salt scrub for feet — Smelly shoe sachets.

Interviews

Simple, fun recipes for bath, beauty, and spa products that will appeal to tweens and teens; Written by award-winning author Aubre Andrus, who has written several successful lifestyle and how-to books for American Girl; Clean, fresh layout design that features photos of all the final projects to match the text