Saturday, December 15, 2012

How To Make Perfume Channel # 5 :)



Step 1: Fit the cheesecloth inside the bowl
Fit the cheesecloth inside the bowl. Make sure it comes up over the edges. 

Step 2: Add blossoms
Add blossoms. Honeysuckle, lilac, and lavender make great perfume fragrances.

Step 3: Pour water over blossoms
Pour water over the blossoms. Make sure they get a good soaking.

Step 4: Place plate over bowl
Place the plate over the bowl. Keep it covered overnight.

Step 5: Pull out cheesecloth and blossoms
Pull out the cheesecloth with the blossoms. 

Step 6: Squeeze the bundle of blossoms
Squeeze the bundle of blossoms and collect the water in the saucepan.

Step 7: Simmer fragrant water
Simmer the fragrant water, reducing it to one teaspoon. Cool the water.

Tip
Match your fragrance with your need. Scents such as lavender, for example, are often used for their calming effect. 

Step 8: Pour water into the bottle
Pour the teaspoon of water into the bottle. You've now created your own special fragrance -- that will last for one month.

Did You Know?
When asked what she wore to bed, Marilyn Monroe replied, "Chanel No. 5."




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