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💜 45+ Ways to Use Dried Lavender
Hey, Reader,
Do you have some dried lavender sitting around? Maybe you brought home a bunch of lavender from the farmer's market or after visiting a local lavender farm. Maybe you have your own little patch of lavender in your garden!
However you get your hands on it, dried lavender is such a fun ingredient to incorporate into your DIY projects, recipes, and more.
This post has over 45 different ways to use dried lavender, from turning it into a delicious, simple syrup to sweeten your coffee or tea to transforming it into jewelry! You've got to see some of these recipes. There are so many creative and wonderful ways to use this stuff!
- No sew lavender sachets
- DIY resin pendants (so stunning!)
- Lavender extract for baking
- Cold brew lavender ice cream
- Lavender white chocolate macarons
- Herbs de Provence spice mix
- Lavender oatmeal soap
- Homemade bath bombs
And this is just the start! I have even more lavender recipes in the works to add to this list when they're ready. If you like lavender, you'll absolutely find something new to make or try from this list of options!
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Rachael McKennon
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