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Author Topic: were to buy metal tubes to put hand creams in???  (Read 3760 times)

Red

  • Joined Mar 2011
  • North Yorkshire
were to buy metal tubes to put hand creams in???
« on: October 21, 2011, 08:31:56 pm »
can anyone help me! I've been having a go at making hand creams from my herbs and they have turned out really well! but I've been looking everywhere to buy the metal tubes to put the creams in, a bit like a paint tube but can not find them anywhere! can anyone help please!

thanks Red :thumbsup:
Red

Fleecewife

  • Joined May 2010
  • South Lanarkshire
    • ScotHebs
Re: were to buy metal tubes to put hand creams in???
« Reply #1 on: October 22, 2011, 01:25:24 am »
Wouldn't it be easier to have small pots?  With tubes you would have to have a crimper for the end.  The tubes must be available online somewhere.......

Which herbs have you tried?
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ellisr

  • Joined Sep 2009
  • Wales
Re: were to buy metal tubes to put hand creams in???
« Reply #2 on: October 22, 2011, 07:44:53 am »
Plumseverywhere is probably your best guru on here why not PM her I'm sure she will be glad to point you in the right direction.

HappyHippy

  • Guest
Re: were to buy metal tubes to put hand creams in???
« Reply #3 on: October 22, 2011, 11:42:57 am »
I use these guys for tubs and bottles http://www.naturallythinking.com/ not sure if they do the tubes though  ???
HTH
Karen  :wave:

Red

  • Joined Mar 2011
  • North Yorkshire
Re: were to buy metal tubes to put hand creams in???
« Reply #4 on: October 23, 2011, 07:32:47 pm »
thanks for the advice! I wanted metal tubes as easier to fit in my bag or pocket! I've been making lavendar hand cream and its lovely! will post if I find them anywhere!
Reaf :wave:
Red

 

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