12 Days of Holiday DIY with Oils

12 Days of Holiday DIY with Oils

12 Days of Holiday DIY with Essential Oils

The 12 Days of Holiday DIY with Oils is a fun and creative way to celebrate the holiday season. It involves using essential oils to create homemade gifts, decorations, and treats for the 12 days leading up to Christmas. Each day, you can try a new DIY project using different oils and ingredients to add a festive touch to your holiday celebrations.

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Why should you try the 12 Days of Holiday DIY with Oils?

There are several reasons why you should give the 12 Days of Holiday DIY with Oils a try:

  • Personalized Gifts: By making your own gifts, you can add a personal touch and create something truly unique for your loved ones.
  • Cost-Effective: DIY projects are often more budget-friendly compared to store-bought items, allowing you to save money during the holiday season.
  • Aromatherapy Benefits: Essential oils not only add a pleasant scent to your DIY creations but also offer various aromatherapy benefits, such as relaxation, stress relief, and mood enhancement.
  • Quality Time: The 12 Days of Holiday DIY with Oils can be a great way to spend quality time with family and friends, creating memories and enjoying the holiday spirit together.

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1. Merry & Bright Room spray

  • 2 drops peppermint essential oil
  • 3 drops wild orange
  • 1 drop rosemary

Add essential oils to a 2 ounce spray bottle and fill with distilled water.  Shake well before each use.

2. Mr. Grinch Roller Blend

  • 4 drops cardamom essential oil
  • 6 drops cedarwood 
  • 3 drops bergamot
  • 8 drops patchouli
  • 10 ml roller bottle

Add essential oils to a 10mL roller bottle and fill with liquid coconut oil.  Roll over pulse points and heart as needed.  Additionally, roll into the palms and place them over your nose as you inhale the scent.

3. Winter Wonderland Room Spray

  • 3 drops cedarwood essential oil
  • 3 drops wintergreen
  • 1 drop Northern Escape oil blend
  • distilled water

Add essential oils to a 2 ounce spray bottle and fill with water.  Shake well before each use.

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4. Peppermint Mocha Coffee Scrub

  • 15 drops peppermint essential oil
  • 3/4 cup ground coffee
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil

In a medium size bowl, mix all ingredients and store in an air tight container.

5. Candy Cane Lip Scrub

  • 1 tbsp super fine sugar
  • 1 mini candy cane crushed
  • 1 tsp coconut oil
  • 1 drop peppermint essential oil

In a small bowl, mix all ingredients and store in an air tight container.  Use a pea-size amount.  Rub gently on your lips to buff away rough, dry skin.

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6. Sugar Plum Fairy Hand Scrub

  • 20 drops lavender essential oil
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup unrefined coconut oil

In a medium sized bowl, mix all ingredients and store in an air tight container.  Use a small amount on damp hands, rinse and pat dry.

7. Holiday Cheer Pure-fume

  • 20 drops doterra Cheer oil blend
  • 5 drops frankincense

Add essential oils to a 4 ounce spray bottle then add 4 ounces of vodka.  Put lid on the bottle and shake well.  Place bottle in a cool dark place for several days to let the scent develop.  This allows the alcohol scent to fade and the scent of the essential oils to develop and intensify.

8. Peaceful Dreams Roller Blend

  • 10 drops sandalwood essential oil
  • 3 drops Serenity oil blend
  • 10ml roller bottle

Add essential oils to a 10mL roller bottle and fill with liquid coconut oil.  Roll over bottoms of feet before bed.

9. Eucalyptus Bath Salts

  • 3 drops spearmint essential oil
  • 3 drops eucalyptus
  • 3/4 cup epsom salts

Add all to an air tight container, mix well.  Optional: add dried lavender

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10. Holiday Hype Hand Wash

  • 2 tbsp castile soap
  • 10 drops doTERRA On Guard oil blend
  • 10 drops Holiday Joy oil blend
  • A foaming handwash container

Add soap and oils to your container and fill with water.

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11. Ho Ho Ho Beard Oil

  • 3 drops frankincense essential oil
  • 3 drops cedarwood
  • 3 drops wild orange
  • 1 oz. liquid coconut oil

Mix together in a small glass container with lid.  Rub a small amount in hands and smooth into beard.  This can be used daily or morning and night.  It leaves the beard conditioned and smelling so nice.

12. Glow Stick Facial Roller

  • 10 drops copaiba essential oil
  • 7 drops frankincense
  • 3 drops tea tree
  • 10ml roller bottle
  • Liquid coconut oil, Argan or Jojoba oil.

Add to a 10ml roller then fill with liquid coconut oil or argan or jojoba oil.  roll over face before bed.

Conclusion

The 12 Days of Holiday DIY with Oils is a fantastic way to add a personal touch to your holiday celebrations. By using essential oils, you can create unique gifts, decorations, and treats that will impress your loved ones. Not only will you save money, but you'll also enjoy the aromatherapy benefits of the oils. So, gather your supplies, choose your favorite oils, and get ready to embark on a festive DIY journey this holiday season!

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