Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
This soap is titled lazy day soap but it’s more of a “Use what you have” kinda soap.
Melt down old hotel soaps to create these rustic remelted soaps. Add extra oils or oats to take them to the next level.
These are a great way to recycle soap that doesn’t agree with your skin … Read More ...
Home made DIY Laundry butter is fast becoming the new trend for soap makers and frugal households around the world. It’s so new that finding great recipes is really hard BUT of course this wouldn’t be Craft Gossip if we didn’t hunt down and find you the best right? Well this Laundry butter tutorial or … Read More ...
Ariane makes her Christmas soaps look so easy. You will need to watch the video to see how she finishes them off but I can tell you they look amazing.
These soaps need to be made ahead of time so they can cure before they hit your market shelves or Christmas stockings.
Make sure you … Read More ...
Monica from the Swan Creek Soap Co has shared her amazing Chemosabe Soap ($3.50) recipe with all our DIY soap makers out there. Monica not only sells her soap in her amazing soap store but also donates bars of these soaps to Cancer patients. You can check out her facebook page for all the latest … Read More ...
We certainly couldn’t skip past this adorable little soap. It’s not edible so stop drooling and instead be inspired by the creativity.
This soap is available over at LoveLeeSoaps. $ 7 . It’s perfect for gifts for kids and the young at heart.… Read More ...
PitHair is Trending all over the internet so we thought we would share some DIY hair removal recipes. One day this hairy #pithair #pitangels craziness is going to end and when it does you will need our DIY natural help. Even celebrities have taken to this latest trend (15 Celebrities with pithair).
I … Read More ...
Have you ever wondered just how to price your soaps?
Perhaps you have wondered why handmade soaps are so expensive?
This article is a great read so those who make can price and those who use can appreciate the true costs that goes into each and every bar of handmade soap.
This recipe is a for a simple Melt and Pour base. You add the Orange and Flaxseed to your store bought base to create a variation. This soap contains flax seed which is a great natural exfoliant. Soap making can be loads of fun but sometimes you want to enjoy a craft with a little … Read More ...
I am sure this one is definitely not as easy as it looks. This tutorial shows you how to embed or mix in a secret feather design. It looks amazingly easy but I am guessing it took lots and lots of practice. Check out the amazing video by Handmade in Florida.
Bath Bombs are one of those DIY projects you start because it looks so easy. Whilst it is easy, it is not always as easy as it looks to get your bath bombs round. If you have ever wondered how they did it, then the secret is out.
It is using a mold like this. … Read More ...
My husband and I both volunteer as much time as we can at our children’s school. We do this for a few reasons.
#1 – Our kids are still young enough to “love” it. They love that their friends get to see us. They love that they can run up for one last cuddle. They … Read More ...
Whether you are new to soap making or a pro, do you know the correct way to line the mold?
This tutorial shows you in detail how to line it with freezer paper (Yes, it has to be freezer paper).
The tutorial is easy to follow and will leave your soap smooth.
Do you have … Read More ...
I know we have covered a few different Cold and Flu remedies (you can see them here) over the past few weeks. But I wanted to share this one because it is a little different. Most cold drinks contain lemon and lots of it.
I know I enjoy drinking lemon but I know my kids … Read More ...
Summer can be a challenging time to maintain a hairstyle. The hot weather can make it difficult to keep hair off your neck while still looking stylish and put-together. Luckily, there are plenty of quick and easy hair tutorials that can help you stay cool and stylish this summer. Here are 7 awesome hair tutorials … Read More ...
This soap not only uses a Swirl pattern but also has a beading of Gold Mica between the colors. The tutorial along with great photos can be found here. Cranberry Pomegranate soap Recipe.… Read More ...