How to Make Chocolate Peppermint Lip Gloss

The lipstick ingredient gives a nice pink color to your lip gloss.

Homemade lip gloss is much smoother and silkier than most store-bought lip glosses and it is a great way to recycle your old lip gloss and lipstick tubes. Follow these simple steps to learn how to make chocolate peppermint lip gloss.

Difficulty:

Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need

• 1 1/2 tsp. cocoa butter
• 1/2 tsp. coconut oil
• 3 drops vitamin E
• 3 chocolate chips
• 1 drop peppermint extract
• 1 tiny piece of pink lipstick

1. Combine the cocoa butter, coconut oil, lipstick, vitamin E and chocolate chips together in a microwave safe bowl.

2. Heat in a microwave for 1 minute or until melted. You can also heat until melted in a double boiler.

3. Stir until thoroughly combined and then add the peppermint extract. The extract will not taste as good if it is cooked.

4. Pour into lip gloss containers. If you do not have a lip gloss container, you can use the lid of a bottle or an old lipstick tube.

5. Let your lip gloss cool and dry for 24 hours. This homemade lip gloss makes a great gift! Girls old and young will enjoy using this chocolate peppermint lip gloss.