Craft Project: Mother's Day Bath Salts

Show Mom how much you appreciate her by giving her some homemade bath salt for Mother's Day.

Approximate Time: Less than 1 hour

Supplies:

• 1 cup Epsom salt
• 1/2 cup baking soda
• 10 drops essential oil
• food coloring
• clear bottle with lid
• funnel
• spoon
• small bowl
• white card stock
• foam or silk flower
• pen
• scrap piece of ribbon

Instructions:

Stir together salt, soda, and oil in a small bowl. Add some food coloring and mix well. (Make several different colors and layer them in a bottle, if desired.) Use a funnel to pour the salt into a clear decorative bottle.

Create a gift card using card stock decorated with a flower. Attach it to the bottle with ribbon with the following instructions: Pour 2 or 3 tablespoons into running bath water to make skin feel smooth and soft.

By Rachel's Mom from Wilkesboro, NC