The Soap Kitchen has a very detailed recipe for a solid shampoo for cold process soap makers.
Please visit their site for all the details!… Read More ...
Halloween duck soaps
These Halloween duck soaps from Willow Farm Soaps are just adorable! Choose from a mummy, vampire, witch, pumpkin, and Frankinduck. My favorite is the vampire. Also available are soaps with bendable figures partially embedded inside.… Read More ...
Halloween melt and pour soap tutorial
David Fisher has got a great tutorial for making making melt and pour soaps with Jello molds and muffin tins. It’s a great family project or for the weekend crafter wanting to learn basic soapmaking!
Go here for all the details!… Read More ...
Bath and Body Works Halloween sale
Bath and Body Works is having a 25% off sale on fall and Halloween items, including this cute ghost scrubber. Other sale items include mirrors, oil burners, wash mitts, tea light holders and candles.… Read More ...
Hammered nickel bath accessories
Pottery Barn has some beautiful and modern hand hammered nickel bath accessories right now. They are elegant, textural and affordable!… Read More ...
SKS Bottle & Packaging
SKS has got all the soap making packaging that you could ever ask for! They carry lip balm tubes, bath salts jars and tubes, metal tins, amber glass bottles, perfume roll on bottles and so much more. They also do custom made plastic bottles if you need a custom mold produced. Find it all here… Read More ...
Bread and Badger soap dispenser
Bread and Badger makes pretty and fun etched liquid soap dispensers. The designs are etched freehand, so no two are exactly alike. Designs include robots, dragonflies, scooters and more.
Visit Bread and Badger’s site to see all the available soap dispensers.… Read More ...
Villainess bath products
Villainess makes luscious bath products in unique scents and fragrance combinations. Their scrubs, soaps, whipped body cremes, and facial products use high quality and luxurious ingredients. They also have a helpful scent description for each of their products to help you find which product has your favorite fragrances.
You can find Villainess products here.… Read More ...
Cupcake bath fizzy recipe
It seems like cupcake shaped bath bombs are popping up everywhere lately. The Crafty Chica shared a recipe recently for a cupcake bath fizzy.
You can find the recipe here. Some of the ingredients are perishable, so it’s probably best to make them in small batches, but they are so wonderful you probably won’t … Read More ...
Shaving soap recipe
Teach Soap has yet another wonderful recipe to share. This shaving soap recipe is for cold process soap makers and is a nice standard recipe to explore making shaving soap.
Ingredients:
12 oz. Coconut oil
12 oz. Palm oil
12 oz. Olive or Canola oil
14 oz. distilled water
1 heaping tablespoon of clay ( … Read More ...
Holiday fragrance oils
Looking for some unique holiday fragrance oils for your bath products? Nature’s Garden has some new ones in stock, including Reindeer Poo and Chocolate con Churros. Their special fragrance of the month is Berry Bewitching Brew, with top notes of peach, apricot, and blackberries; middle notes of mandarin, cinnamon, and rose; and a hint of … Read More ...
Soapylove soap pops
Yesterday I received a sample of a delightful Soapylove Ghastly Ghost soap pop, just in time for Halloween. The licorice-scented soap pop has embedded glow in the dark ghosts and is absolutely adorable! After a short exposure to the sun, the ghosts glow really brightly, adding to the fun. The Ghastly Ghost and Candy Corn … Read More ...
Rosewater recipes
Rosewater is wonderful to use as a toner for oily or acneic skin. It has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties and is gentle on skin.
Snowdrift Farm’s website has three easy recipes for making and using English rosewater: an astringent toner, a cleanser, and a skin quencher.
Visit their website for the recipes and uses.… Read More ...
Happy Halloween!
Have a wonderful and fun Halloween!
Soap Expressions project idea contest
Soap Expressions has an ongoing monthly contest for project ideas. Visit here and send a description of a project that you created using their products. Winners receive a $25 gift certificate to our online store which stocks soap making supplies and books, as well as candle making supplies.… Read More ...
