Making soap was one of the first self-sufficient skills I ever learned. Once I began questioning what we were putting into our bodies, what we were putting on them was not far behind. I worried
Cold process soap making is not only fun but also a great way to use your creativity and create a beautiful, skin loving practical product.
Here are some common soapmaking additives that you can use when soapmaking. The usage rates are provided as a suggested starting point. You can use more or less depending on your desired result.
Recipe for making moisturizing natural soap using lavender and rosemary essential oils and scrubby poppy seeds. Great for gardeners!
Soap making is a fun craft that's easy to master, provided you have good attention to detail and know-how to carefully follow directions. Once you learn how to make soap, you can begin experimenting with
Learn how to make soap from scratch. This guide to cold process soap making for beginners will teach you everything you need to get started. Do you want to learn how to make soap from scratch? Cold process soap making method is what you're looking for, friend! I'm super excited to introduce you to soap
When you first start making cold process soap, color choices can be really overwhelming! I wanted to create this guide to help break down the colorants for cold process soap and help you learn how to use them. If you are just getting started in coloring and swirling your soap, I highly recommend our Secrets
Step-by-step techniques for creating textured soap tops on cold-process soap bars. Textured tops create visual interest and a handmade feel, and you can make them using simple kitchen tools.
A super bubbly homemade soap with great cleansing and moisturizing properties. Once you try this recipe, it will be all you want to use!
Learn how to make aloe vera soap using fresh aloe and natural ingredients. Also included is a cold process soap recipe for gentle aloe vera facial soap bars.
A gentle and soothing cold process soap recipe. Palm free and simple to make.
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Make the most skin loving, super luxurious Lemonade Stand cold process soap. This soap makes amazing lather and it is lovely on the skin.
I was boxing up some soap to donate and ran across some naturally colored soaps. I decided to take a quick picture to share. These soaps were made adding the herb/spice/clay to trace. The photo was taken after 6 months so you can see that some (nettle) have faded.
When you first start making cold process soap, color choices can be really overwhelming! I wanted to create this guide to help break down the colorants for cold process soap and help you learn how to use them. If you are just getting started in coloring and swirling your soap, I highly recommend our Secrets
We love providing soap makers with free downloads containing recipes, essential oil blends and tips & tricks! Here are some of our freebies that you can download. Simply click the image to view the download page. Check back often, as we create new freebies every now and then. Enjoy!
I wanted to see what natural powders would do to color my soap, these are my results.
This article is a comparison between hot process and cold process soap making. Although there are similarities, and they are both methods for making handmade soap, there are important differences to know about. Here’s a look at the two methods so you can decide for yourself which is best for you.
Cold-process soapmaking is not only easier than you think but also super fun. Homemade bath and body projects can save you money and provide a creative outlet. In this hub, I've compiled all my best cold-process soap recipes. If you are new to soapmaking I have lots of other resources for you as well. Browse
This beginners soap recipe includes step-by-step instructions, making it great for first-timers who are ready for cold process soap making.
Find great inspiration and recipes for cold process soap that are sure to inspire you to make your own. Great recipes with skin loving ingredients.
Here are some common soapmaking additives that you can use when soapmaking. The usage rates are provided as a suggested starting point. You can use more or less depending on your desired result.
List of natural soap colourants. Learn what to use to colour your soap naturally with herbs, clays, oil infusions and more.
Learn how to make soap using these step-by-step instructions. I've also included a free printable checklist to help you navigate the entire soapmaking process from start to finish!
A 100% coconut oil soap recipe using the cold-process method. Makes hard, white, unscented bars with a fluffy lather and gentle cleansing action on your skin. 16 oz / 454 g / 1 lb batch -- 20% superfat and a 30.5% lye solution
Learn how to make soap from scratch. This guide to cold process soap making for beginners will teach you everything you need to get started. Do you want to learn how to make soap from scratch? Cold process soap making method is what you're looking for, friend! I'm super excited to introduce you to soap
Learn how to make this super skin-loving Mahogany and Amber cold process soap perfect for fall. It is a beautiful soap with a lovely scent.
One of the questions that I get asked most often is, "How do I make my soap harder?" Here are a few ideas to get you started. It really takes experimenting to find what works best for your recipe.
A great soap for your first time! Simple easy to find ingredients that you may already have in your stash. A nice hard moisturizing bar of soap!
Discover the importance of trace in cold process soap making and learn the consequences of pouring soap before trace.
One of the topics that I see posted about in our Facebook Group Saponification Nation is people asking about white spots in their soap. This can be caused by a few different reasons. Let's explore! Stearic Spots So I recently made a
Learn to make Dandelion Soap from the whole plant! This all-natural soap recipe makes a beautiful bar using dandelion blossoms, leaves, and roots.
Natural chamomile soap recipe using cocoa butter, chamomile essential oil, and a strong chamomile tea. This is a small batch that makes about 5-6 bars. Technical information: 1lb / 454g batch -- 6% superfat -- 33% lye solution
This beginners soap recipe includes step-by-step instructions, making it great for first-timers who are ready for cold process soap making.
Cold process soap making is not only fun but also a great way to use your creativity and create a beautiful, skin loving practical product.
Learn how to make small test batches of soap to try out new colorants, additives, and essential oil blends. (Directions for both cold process and melt and pour types of soapmaking!)
A beautiful bentonite clay soap recipe - this clay is easy to incorporate, as long as you use the right amount to prevent clumping
This simple cold process soap recipe has it all—lovely lather, long lasting bar, well moisturizing. It makes an amazing bar of soap, but takes just two oils that you can buy at the grocery store. It's the perfect starter recipe for beginning cold process soap makers. You can hone your soap making skills with simple,
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A super bubbly homemade soap with great cleansing and moisturizing properties. Once you try this recipe, it will be all you want to use!
Here are some common soapmaking additives that you can use when soapmaking. The usage rates are provided as a suggested starting point. You can use more or less depending on your desired result.
If you know anything about me, you know that I LOVE coffee soap! This coffee combines two of my favorite things...coffee + cocoa! SAFETY WARNING! If you’ve never made soap before, be sure to start with our basic soap making guide. This
Discover how to make homemade, DIY beeswax soap. Full instructions and supplies are included. Fun! Moisturizing! Easy to make!
Pretty colors, fresh scents, and formulas that soothe and cleanse your skin. These summer soap recipes help you celebrate the best season of all. 9 Bags Set Dried Flowers - Candle Making Soap Making DIY Candel Natural Flowers-Lemon,Lily,Don't Forget Me,Lavender,Mint Leaf,Rose Petal, Red Rose,Globe Amaranth,Chrysanthemum.Silicone Soap Molds, AIDOIT 2 Pack Butterfly Flower Soap Molds 3D
Learn how to make natural cold process soaps for eczema, plus plenty of recipes to get you started!
This simple cold process soap recipe has it all—lovely lather, long lasting bar, well moisturizing. It makes an amazing bar of soap, but takes just two oils that you can buy at the grocery store. It's the perfect starter recipe for beginning cold process soap makers. You can hone your soap making skills with simple,
Cold process pink Himalayan salt soap recipe with a clay colorant and essential oils. Includes full instructions for how to make salt bars.