How to Make Bath Bombs And Fizzies

Here is a great recipe to make your own bath bombs and Fizzies for a relaxing bath after a long day.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

1. You will need:
   2 tbs. citric acid
   2 tbs. cornstarch
   1/4 cup baking soda
   3 tbs. coconut oil (choose your favorite scent. ie. lavender, almond, etc.)
   1/4 tsp. fragrance oil (lavender, orange, almond, etc.)
   3-6 drops of food coloring (if desired)
   Paper Cups

2. Place the first 3 ingredients in a bowl and mix well. Place
   coconut oil into a small glass bowl and add fragrance and food coloring.
   Slowly add oil mixture into dry ingredients and mix well.

3. With your hand or you can scoop it out and shape into 1" balls. Let the balls rest on a sheet of waxed paper for about 2 to 3 hours, then place each ball into a paper cup to let dry and harden for 24 to 48 hours. Store in a closed, air-tight container.
   To use, drop 1 to 3 bombs into warm bath water.

[starswithwings]

on 3/12/2010 can we use like regular cornstarch? like arm n hammer or natural ones or organic ones?

[hnatalieann]

on 12/10/2009 Great article, would make for a perfect gift! 5*'s and recommended you

[midcenturymaven]

on 11/14/2009 This is a must try. Added to faves!

[jeni10]

on 11/6/2009 This sounds so easy and relaxing. Thank you for sharing how to make bath bombs and fizzies. 5*

[ajoy]

on 11/3/2009 Great article, thanks for listing the ingredients and giving instructions. Very well written article.