Welcome to the home of SwiftCraftyMonkey Formulating Inc.! Join Susan as she obsesses about cosmetic chemistry and other things (some possibly related to monkeys)! Here you’ll find over 5,000 posts and formulas written over the past 16 years for everything from lotions, creams, and body butters to hair care products to fancy facial products filled with actives and cosmeceuticals! Enjoy the site without distractions – no ads, pop ups, sponsored posts, affiliate links, “one weird tricks” – all supported by readers like you.
If you’re looking for a gift idea and don’t have much time, consider making some lotion bars! They only require three ingredients – a hard butter, an oil, and a wax – and all of these things could be found at a health food or grocery store. Check out my visual guide from SnapGuide if…