PVC Pipe Soap Experiment, Part 2

You will want to read Part 1 before continuing to read Part 2… Yesterday, I was all set to embed the smaller logs into a 3″ pipe. I had ordered a teflon liner from Soapequipment.com when I ordered my new […]

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PVC Pipe Soap Experiment, Part 1

The idea for this Cherry Blossom soap came to me after I received the fragrance in mail as a thank you gift from Brambleberry for being on the SOAP Panel. That was exactly one month ago. Obviously I’ve slept a […]

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A Couple of Sneak Peeks

After seeing Meghan’s really cool soap sneak peeks, I’ve been inspired to show you some of my own! Today was a busy day, because in addition to last minute school shopping (what do you mean you can’t find your rulers […]

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Testing New Micas….and Really Pretty Soap!

After the successful faux funnel pour soap that my younger daughter and I made, I was itching to make more. Only we used up most of my micas making that soap, so I had to order more. I had received […]

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On the Curing Rack: Pumpkin Pie Soap

This is the fourth year in a row that I have offered this yummy goat’s milk soap! I decided to try one more of the really great suggestions I had for mixing up the goat’s milk lye solution. My usual […]

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Mother-Daughter Soap Day, part 2

Just in case you are wondering where part 1 is, I made soap with my older daughter over Spring Break. You can see the results of that day here. Ever since that day, my younger daughter has been asking when […]

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Banana Honey Soap Reveal!

I had to get my stuff ready to go for the Olathe Farmer’s Market tomorrow before I could even think about cutting the Banana Honey soap. This was great motivation for me, and well worth the wait! The bottom layer […]

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Lily of the Valley Soap – Thin Line of Mica

I promised one of my friends that I would make more Lily of the Valley soap, and I figured it was a good recipe to try out a new-to-me technique. I made the thin dark line of cocoa powder in […]

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Fabulous Shampoo Bar Recipe

If you are a soapmaker looking for a fabulous shampoo bar recipe with lots of lather that will make your hair softer than it’s ever been before, then this recipe is for you! It comes from Lisa G. of Opus […]

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Honey Almond Update

At the end of April, I wrote a post about bitter almond essential oil and whether or not it should be used in skin care products because I was searching for something natural to use in my Almond Milk lotions. […]

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