How to Make Bath Bombs FLOAT! The SECRET to Making Bath Bombs FLOAT!

Today I’m giving you the secret to making bath bombs float! I’m going over every possible reason that I know of that would make your bombs sink, but I can almost guarantee it’s from adding too much wet, packing it with too much mix, or most likely, not letting them dry enough. Bath bombs float the best when they are fully dry & light in weight. Be aware that some ingredients, like clay, are much heavier and they also require more wet ingredients to bind them together, making your bomb even heavier. Also, humectants, like salt, draw in moisture which may make your bath bomb heavier & could even cause premature reactions. RULE: Use a balanced mix of wet ingredients. Heavy liquids like oil, butter, & polysorbate 80 weigh more, don’t dry well, & don’t dry quickly. But they hardly ever cause premature reactions. Plus, they’re necessary. Thin liquids, like water, witch hazel, COA betaine, or castile soap, dry more effectively & a lot quicker. However, the
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