How to Customize the Color of Your Lip Balm

Empty out the lip balm or chapstick onto the small plate using a toothpick., Mash the chapstick into a glob., Add 2-6 drops of food coloring., Mix with toothpick gently and slowly., Put into the chapstick tube or a new container, bit by bit., Apply...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Empty out the lip balm or chapstick onto the small plate using a toothpick.

    Be cautious that you don't get it on your hands.

    It will make it harder for you to do anything with oily/slippery fingers.
  2. Step 2: Mash the chapstick into a glob.

    Make sure that the entire thing is a mushy substance.

    Then form it into a bowl-shaped model but keep the center hollow. , The more food coloring you use, the longer the "stain" will last. , Make sure that the food color doesn't spray everywhere. , Be careful that you don't stain your hands.

    Leave tube uncapped for 12-16 hours.

    This is to help it firm up again for easier use. , Dab 3 circles on the bottom and 2 on the top.

    Rub with Q-tip or ring finger.

    Then apply another layer.

    If it is too sticky, dab it with a napkin or tissue gently. ,
  3. Step 3: Add 2-6 drops of food coloring.

  4. Step 4: Mix with toothpick gently and slowly.

  5. Step 5: Put into the chapstick tube or a new container

  6. Step 6: bit by bit.

  7. Step 7: Apply to lips.

  8. Step 8: Finished.

Detailed Guide

Be cautious that you don't get it on your hands.

It will make it harder for you to do anything with oily/slippery fingers.

Make sure that the entire thing is a mushy substance.

Then form it into a bowl-shaped model but keep the center hollow. , The more food coloring you use, the longer the "stain" will last. , Make sure that the food color doesn't spray everywhere. , Be careful that you don't stain your hands.

Leave tube uncapped for 12-16 hours.

This is to help it firm up again for easier use. , Dab 3 circles on the bottom and 2 on the top.

Rub with Q-tip or ring finger.

Then apply another layer.

If it is too sticky, dab it with a napkin or tissue gently. ,

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