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How to make Liquid Soap with Glycerin Soap blocks

September 23, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne Leave a Comment

If you have ever wondered how to make liquid soap at home, especially a smooth, usable liquid soap that does not turn into a gloopy mystery jar on the bathroom bench, Emma of Spiral Soaps has shared a wonderfully helpful tutorial on making liquid soap with glycerin, featured over on The Soap Bar.

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DIY: Lavender Jasmine Sugar Scrub

September 17, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne 1 Comment

Lavender and jasmine? Be still my heart! Mansi at Fun & Food Cafe came up with a simple but fragrant scrub that is particularly great for your hands. Get all the details here.… Read More ...

Color Block M&P Soap Tutorial

September 9, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne 1 Comment

There is just something so cheery about color block soap and Anne-Marie from The Soap Queen shares her tips and tricks to make it easy. Get all the details here.… Read More ...

How to Line a Wooden Soap Mold

September 7, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne 1 Comment

Perhaps one of the most annoying tasks CP soapers face is now made easier and more streamlined thanks to Jenny at I’d Lather Be Soaping. Get her fabulous step-by-step tutorial here…I’m bookmarking this one as my efforts in this area are always interspersed with rather colorful language!… Read More ...

DIY: Soap from Your Microwave? Yes Indeed!

August 31, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne Leave a Comment

For those who’ve always wanted to try making soap, here is a great tutorial for using a melt & pour base that soars to the next level with creative molds and add-ins. Anyone with a microwave can make soap. And it goes without saying these would be fabulous gifts.  Amy Renea from Nest for All … Read More ...

DIY: Toothpaste “Dots”

August 31, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne 1 Comment

Love this idea and not just for camping…these dried chunks of toothpaste would also be great for kids going on school trips, or when you’re out boating, or even to throw in a backpack or gym bag for an “I need to brush my teeth” emergency. Get the easy step-by-step on how to make your … Read More ...

DIY: Anthro-inspired Bottle Labels

August 24, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne 2 Comments

The day after I saw these at One Creative Momma, I saw a less cute  — and way pricier! — version of them at Anthropologie…so, without further ado, this would be a wonderful way to package your liquid soaps or lotions and would make those homemade gifts (or products you sell) just that much … Read More ...

DIY: Circle Swirled Soap

August 19, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne 1 Comment

Now this looks like fun! Anne-Marie, aka The Soap Queen, shows us step by step how to make round swirled soap using the cold process method. Love this! Get started here.… Read More ...

DIY: Oatmeal Lavender Bath Soak

August 16, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne Leave a Comment

All natural inexpensive ingredients plus great packaging, wow…Alejandra at Always Order Dessert shows us how to make a fabulous soaking mixture, perfect for late summer’s bug bites, sunburns and heat rash. But don’t forget this one as the holidays approach — this would be a wonderful and affordable gift! Get all the details here.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Iced Tea M&P Soap

August 2, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne Leave a Comment

It’s been so hot on the Eastern Coast of the United States I’ve been living on iced tea. And now, the Wholesale Supplies Plus folks show us how to make a melt & pour soap that actually looks — and smells — like a glass of iced tea! Get the ‘tute here.… Read More ...

DIY: Impressionist Soap

July 20, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne 1 Comment

Wow, what lovely soap. And it does remind me of an Impressionist painting. Anne-Marie, aka the Soap Queen, gives us the step by step tutorial to make these cold process beauties. She says a bit of patience is required, but the results are worth it. Find it all here.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Three-Color Mantra Swirl Soap

July 14, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne 1 Comment

This soap definitely falls into the “far too pretty to use” category! Anne-Marie, aka The Soap Queen, walks us through how to make this stunning cold-process soap and thanks to clear directions, it’s easier than it looks. I promise you’ll get your summer soap on after reading this!… Read More ...

Tutorial: Frost a Soap Cupcake!

July 5, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne 1 Comment

High on the cute factor, cold process soap “cupcakes” need piles of frosting on top to look authentic. But it can be tricky to pipe CP frosting on top. Not any more, thanks to Amanda at the Lovin’ Soap blog’s quick and easy tutorial. And bonus — this is a palm-free recipe for those of … Read More ...

Tutorial: Shampoo Bars with Tea Tree Oil

June 12, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne Leave a Comment

Love the idea of shampoo bars, but I’ve never tried to make them. Now, there’s no excuse! The Soap Queen shows us the step-by-step process (and don’t forget to read the comments, lots of good advice there too). Get all the details here.

Shampoo soap bars are very popular right now as the promote … Read More ...

DIY: Soap Kids Want to Use!

June 9, 2012 by Valerie Silverthorne Leave a Comment

 

So why didn’t I think of that? The brilliant folks at Partycraft Secrets have come up with soap that any toddler or young child will want to use…brilliant. Just brilliant. Find out how to do it yourself here.… Read More ...

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