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Working With Minkee

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Eye-Pillow Filler Recipes

Designer Deb Jensen shares her favorite recipes for aromatic and soothing eye-pillow fillers.

Basic mix for one eye pillow:
1/3 – 1/2 cup flax seed
1/3 – 1/2 cup dried lavender buds
1-2 tablespoons dried peppermint leaf (optional)
1-2 tablespoons dried rose petals (optional)
1-4 drops lavender oil (depending on desired strength of fragrance)

Sassy Eye Pillow Mix:
1/2 cup flax seed
1/3 cup lavender buds
1 tablespoon rose petals
1-1/2 tablespoons peppermint leaves
3 drops lavender oil

Calming Eye Pillow Mix:
1/2 cup flax seed
1/3 cup lavender buds
2 tablespoons peppermint leaves
3 drops lavender oil

Sleepytime Eye Pillow Mix:
1/2 cup flax seed
1/3 cup lavender buds
2 tablespoons chamomile leaves
2 tablespoons rose petals
3 drops lavender oil

Soothing Eye Pillow Mix:
1-1/4 cups flax seed

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