How do you make arrowroot face powder?
- Combine 1/2 cup of arrowroot powder and 1/4 cup of cornstarch in a mixing bowl.
- Add in the cocoa powder one tablespoon at a time until it reaches a shade similar to your own natural skin tone.
- Mix thoroughly, breaking up any large pieces with the back of a spoon.
Can arrowroot powder be used as face powder?
On its own, Arrowroot Powder can act as an effective translucent face powder that can be used to control shine within the T-Zone area. Simply dust a bit using a soft brush or a makeup sponge to mattify oily regions and soften skin.
How to make dark skin with arrowroot powder?
Dark skin: 2 tablespoons of arrowroot powder + 1 tablespoon of cacao powder Alternatively, you can start with the arrowroot powder and start adding the cacao powder 1/2 teaspoon at a time until you reach the desired color.
Can you make face powder with just cocoa powder and arrowroot?
I usually DO make the face powder with JUST cocoa powder and arrowroot powder, but that might not work perfectly for you. Here are some spices you may find useful to add in small quantities (start with just a pinch) to help you achieve the desired skin tone color:
What do you use to make your face powder?
CornstarchOR Arrowroot Powder However, since everyone with a slightly different skin tone, you may find it helpful to raid your spice rack/cupboard and find some additions there! I usually DO make the face powder with JUST cocoa powder and arrowroot powder, but that might not work perfectly for you.
What is arrowroot powder used for?
Arrowroot powder has been used to create face powders similar in consistency and coverage to mineral makeup products available in the market. Arrowroot powder can be mixed with cocoa powder and a dash of cinnamon powder to create a loose homemade face powder.