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Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 06-06-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 93
Posted By dresdendoll
Curls are gone! I need some help...

I had been growing out my hair for about a year and a half with a few trims in between, and I was really liking the longer, looser spirals I was getting. Even the back of my hair was curling, which...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 06-05-2013, 12:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 325
Posted By dresdendoll
Hey you! How are you? Long time no see...

Hey you! How are you? Long time no see :cyclopsani:.

I actually steeped mine overnight, like tea, and then boiled my flax seeds in that water after I strained the marshmallow root from them. I...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 06-05-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 325
Posted By dresdendoll
Stick blending is using a high speed mixer to...

Stick blending is using a high speed mixer to blend a product (: It can whip it, breaking up clumps and giving it a lighter texture
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 06-04-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 325
Posted By dresdendoll
Both are wonderful! I have the actual herbs, and...

Both are wonderful! I have the actual herbs, and I put them both in a knee high stocking then boil. The results are very slippery (:
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 06-04-2013, 04:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 302
Posted By dresdendoll
I have a love/hate relationship with both, haha. ...

I have a love/hate relationship with both, haha. Sometimes, KCKT makes my hair feel as smooth as butter and melts my tangles! I love its smoothing effect :) However, sometimes the moisture isn't...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 04-10-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,292
Posted By dresdendoll
FSG! Honestly, it's the best stuff I've ever...

FSG! Honestly, it's the best stuff I've ever used. You can use a little or a ton and get beautifully soft results. It's cheap, easy, and effective. I love it! I use 3 tablespoons of seeds per 2...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-24-2013, 08:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 111
Posted By dresdendoll
I've been to Israel too! I also found that it...

I've been to Israel too! I also found that it wasn't very dry, except for in the Negev, but it was so hot throughout, I wore my hair in a pony tail to keep it away from my face. Honestly, I would...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-14-2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,042
Posted By dresdendoll
Hello, everyone:) Hmm...haven't been on in a...

Hello, everyone:) Hmm...haven't been on in a while...

My hair is so confusing with diffusing! A while ago when I did it more often, it would look GREAT and get up to 3a, but then again, it was a...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-07-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,091
Posted By dresdendoll
It is fun, very fun!! The cleansing...

It is fun, very fun!!
The cleansing conditioner was good, but I really need a cleanser that foams more to feel like my hair is getting clean, so I made a shampoo last night that worked very well!...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-02-2013, 11:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,091
Posted By dresdendoll
Thank you, everyone! So far, I think the...

Thank you, everyone! So far, I think the microwave works a LOT better than heating the phases separately. I'm still tweaking the conditioner, but the co-wash is working surprisingly well! It's a...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-26-2013, 10:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,091
Posted By dresdendoll
Update! I was really sad because my products just...

Update! I was really sad because my products just weren't working :( The emulsions would not mix, and no matter what I tried, what with double boilers and such, I just could not make conditioner. ...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-25-2013, 09:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,077
Posted By dresdendoll
Just after reading this, I tried the Blob! I...

Just after reading this, I tried the Blob! I pinned it but also put a bow in the middle :) Someone already told me they love it! Great suggestion
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-24-2013, 10:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,077
Posted By dresdendoll
If I stripped it with too much shampoo and it's...

If I stripped it with too much shampoo and it's really dry and frizzy, I ponytail it for two days then start over. If it's gross/oily/gunky, I ponytail it for the rest of the day and then wash it as...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-18-2013, 09:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 97
Posted By dresdendoll
Never mind! Did some searching and found a good...

Never mind! Did some searching and found a good shipping price. thank you anyway!
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-18-2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 97
Posted By dresdendoll
Does anyone have Optiphen?

I already posted this in Swap here:
http://www.naturallycurly.com/curltalk/swap-board/155256-iso-optiphen.html

...but if anybody has any extra Optiphen and would like to trade for some products,...
Forum: Swap board 02-18-2013, 07:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 147
Posted By dresdendoll
ISO Optiphen!

I need Opitphen to formulate some products, but on other websites/suppliers, it is way too expensive what with shipping and all...so I thought I'd swap! :)

I will swap for whatever you want that I...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-17-2013, 10:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 327
Posted By dresdendoll
Well, the "cleansing conditioner" didn't quite...

Well, the "cleansing conditioner" didn't quite work as planned...BUT, I had some leftover herbal infusion and oat milk (which is supposed to be beneficial to the scalp) so decided to try again! I...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-17-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,091
Posted By dresdendoll
Thank you, hair twin!! That would be amazing :)

Thank you, hair twin!! That would be amazing :)
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-16-2013, 02:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 327
Posted By dresdendoll
Thank you so much, everyone! Last night...well,...

Thank you so much, everyone!
Last night...well, instead of a cleansing conditioner, I made a huge batch of foam, haha. Today, I added much more conditioner, much less cleanser, and I got a nice,...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-15-2013, 07:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 327
Posted By dresdendoll
Smile Got my ingredients and starting the "mixtressing" tonight!

I am so excited!! :) Right now, I have herbs soaking, and all of my emulsifiers, surfactants, etc. ready to go. Hopefully all goes well!
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-10-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 104
Posted By dresdendoll
Herbal infusions?

Hello :) I am going to try to make my own hair products, and I was wondering how much herb (in cups) should be used to infuse in 6oz of water. I plan to use about 9 herbs. One reference said to use...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-07-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,091
Posted By dresdendoll
Oh alright, thank you! I'm sorry...I'm so new to...

Oh alright, thank you! I'm sorry...I'm so new to the DIY. I did buy some cosmetic bottles online with the ingredients, but only ten. I guess once I need more I'll find something on ground, maybe at...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-07-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,091
Posted By dresdendoll
Thank you so much for the support and advice! I...

Thank you so much for the support and advice! I would definitely only use BPA free water/soda bottles (we try to avoid BPA in our household anyway,) and try to find a way to, if possible, convert it...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-04-2013, 10:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,091
Posted By dresdendoll
Going to start making my own products

I have purchased some equipment and ingredients online to make my own hair and skin/body products :) I'm nervous, but hopeful.

Has anyone every done this before and may be able to offer some...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 01-13-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 636
Posted By dresdendoll
Hmmm... For my hair, the consistency is...

Hmmm...
For my hair, the consistency is perfect. However, I've never tried the Gelee, so I can't really compare. I'm sorry! For me, it's by no means thick, but it isn't runny. If I pour it onto my...
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