Mica Paint Bath Bomb Recipe
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1hour

Easy

bath

Float away to fairyland with lustrous swirls of pink and bronze in your bathtub as you relax and slip away from the world!

240gm		Sodium Bicarbonate
150gm		Citric Acid
10gm		Sweet Almond Oil
10gm		Polysorbate 20
2gm		Lavender NZ Essential Oil
1/4tsp		Flash Bronze Mica
1/4tsp		Peach Pink Mica
		Sprayer of Isopropyl Alcohol

Equipment

Mixing Bowl

2 x Small Beakers

Spoon

Silicone Spatula

Pipette

Digital Scales

9 x Small Bath Bomb Moulds or Small Silicone Muffin Tray

Method

1. Wearing gloves weigh the Sodium Bicarbonate and Citric Acid into a bowl. Mix well.
2. In a beaker mix together almond oil, essential oil and polysorbate 20.
3. Stir into the sodium bicarbonate and citric acid.
4. Mix all together until well combined and there are no lumps.
5. Pack tightly into bath bomb moulds or silicone muffin tray and leave in a dry draft free warm area for approx. 24 hours or until they have hardened.
6. Measure out each mica into its own small beaker. Spray with the isopropyl alcohol until it forms a paint consistency.
7. Using a pipette drop and flick the mica paint mixture over the bath bombs.
8. Place in an airtight container.
Note: Bath bombs can be temperamental we suggest using a silicone small muffin tin if making for the first time, and/or with kids.
Fancy making more? Browse our Bath Bombs collection for moulds and ingredients, or explore all our bath ingredients to create your own colours and scents. If you'd rather have everything in one box, our Bath DIY Kits are a great place to start.

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