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How to make candy corn flavored lip balm

Make Candy Corn Flavored Lip Balm

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Gather all supplies  Beeswax doesn't have to be used

Gather all supplies Beeswax doesn't have to be used

Get 2 tablespoons of coconut oil and scoop it out with a fork

Get 2 tablespoons of coconut oil and scoop it out with a fork

Gently wipe the cup with a napkin

Gently wipe the cup with a napkin

Get 1 tablespoon of petroleum jelly and scoop it out of the cup with a spoon

Get 1 tablespoon of petroleum jelly and scoop it out of the cup with a spoon

Get one-fourth of a teaspoon of vanilla extract

Get one-fourth of a teaspoon of vanilla extract

Add in 7 candy corns

Add in 7 candy corns

Add a large clump of orange food coloring

Add a large clump of orange food coloring

Mix gently

Mix gently

Start to crumble and crush your candy corns

Start to crumble and crush your candy corns

Mix again

Mix again

Start to grate the beeswax

Start to grate the beeswax

This is what it should look like when you are finished

This is what it should look like when you are finished

Add 1 tablespoon of beeswax to the mixture

Add 1 tablespoon of beeswax to the mixture

Mix

Mix

Place in the microwave

Place in the microwave

Heat for 30 seconds

Heat for 30 seconds

The candy corns might explode in the mixture. It's fun to watch

The candy corns might explode in the mixture. It's fun to watch

This is what it should look like

This is what it should look like

Mix, then pour a spoonful of the mixture into a small container

Mix, then pour a spoonful of the mixture into a small container

Mix gently

Mix gently

Add in 1 drop of yellow food coloring

Add in 1 drop of yellow food coloring

Continue mixing

Continue mixing

Put the lid on

Put the lid on

Place in the refrigerator for 2-3 hours

Place in the refrigerator for 2-3 hours

My lip balm looks like a bloody murder right now. If you would like yours different, use the proper food coloring.

  • Beeswax
  • Coconut oil
  • Petroleum jelly
  • Candy corn
  • Cheese grater
  • Fork and a spoon
  • Bowl
  • Paper towls or napkins
  • Measuring cups
  • Food coloring- orange, yellow
  • Microwave