Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
According to Anne Watson, author of Smart Soapmaking, the extensive details given in soap making instructions are there so you won’t be left wondering about anything. She writes that “If you were describing how to make pancakes, you could write pages of details. That doesn’t mean it’s hard to … Read More ...
This recipe might shock a few people. I mean, did you actually realize that soap can contain animal fat, not just any animal fat but fat you saved especially for this moment. When you word it like that it’s kind of gross I know. For those who can skip over the reality of Tallow here … Read More ...
Geometrical shapes are back for 2016 in the form of these DIY bath melts. These are too beautiful to use and will look perfect around your bath tub. Perfect for gifts and great little stall sellers.… Read More ...
I know what you’re thinking, can the clean up just wait until tomorrow? Maybe next week? Well technically you haven’t cleaned up at all this year so it’s time to get started. Let’s start by sourcing lots of DIY recipes and procrastinating just a little longer. These DIY cleaning recipes are easy to make and … Read More ...
I find using body wash for my children is much easier than a block of soap. I love making my own body wash as it allows me to make it specific to each child’s needs. My Children of course love branded soaps, so we simply buy the bottle once and then I keep refilling it … Read More ...
That moment someone asks you what you would like for Christmas, make sure you say Roses. Why? Because then you can dry them out and make amazing soap. So easy to make! Great for beginners. How about making up a little DIY kit, add a bunch of fresh roses and gift this to someone this … Read More ...
Soap is one of those things that almost everyone uses, hopefully on a daily basis. Not only would these be fun to make up to have around your home during the upcoming holidays, but they would make some great and inexpensive gift ideas as well. Take a look at this list of 7 homemade holiday … Read More ...
This is a Cold Process Soap Recipe. The ingredients sound exotic and divine. It contains Healing clay and Nettle leaf. The full recipe and tutorial can be found here. Spicy Lime Clay Soap. The step by step photos are great to follow along too.… Read More ...
This is one of the most popular questions when it comes to soap making and beauty recipes. Some scents are better than others to work with, some hold their scents better in production and of course some are just more popular when it comes to Soap sales. You can check out the Top Ten Essential … Read More ...
This tutorial is for our die hard soapmaking readers. This tutorial shows you how to infuse your own oils and waters using Plant based material.
Love the colors in these jars. Full tutorial here.… Read More ...
Salted Sea Soap is becoming the new “Goats Milk” soap. It seems salt bars are trending all over the place. This tutorial shows you how to make the salt bars with step by step ingredients. Each bar contains Coconut oil and olive oil to moisturise your skin.
Looking for more Goat’s Milk recipes? Check out … Read More ...
Forget last weeks plain chocolate soap (the appearance not the recipe) and check out this video tutorial. You will be amazed at how easy the layers come together to form this delightfully sinful looking bar of soap.
So you might recall that last week we featured this Chocolate soap Tutorial well so many of you were drooling we decided to add another. This Chocolate soap is made using raw Cocoa Beans. Get back to basics with this video tutorial as you process and create your own cocoa paste. Are those swirls meant … Read More ...
This round up is for home made dog shampoos and flea treatments. We have had several dogs growing up and no two had the same skin. We had one amazing little doggie who was allergic to everything including grass seed. She had to have cortisone injections to try and stop her itching. She was bathed … Read More ...
When you listen to this tutorial you will think she is making a cake. With ingredients like Organic goats milk, cocoa, cocoa butter and sunflower oil you would be forgiven for trying to eat this soap. (Please don’t)
Looking for more Goat’s Milk recipes? Check out our DIY recipe for making your own goat’s milk … Read More ...