Thoughts and ideas from the world of Majestic Mountain Sage.

Melt & Pour Soap

When fall rolls around, there’s a certain staff member who gets really excited for October. Inevitably, Wicked Fragrance Oil gets mentioned. Wicked Fragrance is a blend of scents that are musky, sweet, citrusy, and sensual. One reviewer said it smells like their local tattoo parlor! It is warm, intriguing, and […]

Wicked Is the Perfect Fragrance for Intrigue

October 11, 2019 in Fragrances / Melt & Pour Soap by Denise

I bet you expected “ice cream,” right? We have something else for you to scream about – Osmanthus Fragrance Oil. This scent is a favorite with just about everyone who gets a whiff. It comes from the flower of a plant in the olive and lilac family. Common names include […]

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For Osmanthus!

September 27, 2019 in Fragrances / Melt & Pour Soap by Denise

Comparing the hardness of finished bars of melt and pour. — Recently we had a customer ask us how to make their melt and pour soap firmer, so I have been busy in the blog kitchen doing some testing. I have three methods that I have tested to see whether or not they make melt and pour soap firmer. First things […]

Is it Possible to Make Melt and Pour Soap Firmer? ...

January 17, 2019 in Melt & Pour Soap by Katy

Finished Bath Crayons! — When I was younger, my mom bought me bath crayons so I could do what every kid wants to do – draw on the bathroom walls. Now that I am grown, I miss the bath time fun I had when I was younger. I always had to bring in all […]

Fun in the tub with Bath Crayons

October 30, 2018 in Color In Products / Melt & Pour Soap by Katy

Finished bars of soap with embedded bat rings. — Do you know kids who love Halloween? Here’s an easy project that will have them “oohing” and “aahing” while they help make gifts for friends and family! Come join us in the blog kitchen for this easy project! Ingredients Melt & Pour Soap Base, Transparent Punch Party Fragrance Purple Raspberry […]

Halloween Treats: Easy Melt & Pour Soap with Embedded Toys

October 17, 2018 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Melt & Pour Soap / Soap by Andee

Finished bars of The Meadow soap. — Last weekend, I got together with a friend to have a girl’s day. We had a blast laughing, making cookies, and a batch of melt and pour soap. We decided to make a soap scented with a fresh, spring-like scent and when my friend gushed about The Meadow, I asked […]

Making M&P Soap with Girlfriends

May 19, 2017 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Melt & Pour Soap / Soap by Andee

Finished bars of Somali Rose soap. — Today, I’m featuring a beautiful Somali Rose Soap. After the first sniff, I colored this soap pink and added glitter before I even read the online description. The catalog says “Somali Rose is a super subtle rose with soft chocolate, sandalwood, anise, musk and a twist of green moss. It […]

Somali Rose Melt and Pour Soap

May 9, 2017 in Melt & Pour Soap by Katy

Finished bars of Wild Mint & Ivy transparent soap. — I love watching spring transform into summer. I love the lush green and mildly unpredictable weather. I am watching my rhubarb grow anxiously, and I am changing out all of my salt potpourris from the delicious Vanilla Hazelnut to the light, green scent of Wild Mint and Ivy. I love […]

Wild Mint & Ivy Transparent Soap

April 25, 2017 in Melt & Pour Soap by Amanda

Have you ever heard of the Tahitian Gardenia? This simple, pinwheel-shaped, white flower is native to the Polynesian Islands. The name is a bit misleading because this flower is not native or naturalized in Tahiti at all! The Tahitian Gardenia is commonly used to make leis because it is incredibly […]

Tahitian Flowers Melt & Pour Soap

February 17, 2017 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Melt & Pour Soap by Amanda

With the many projects that we do in the blog kitchen, we sometimes end up with a bunch of partial bottles of fragrance oils. This collection is why all of the truckers who walk into our facility comment on how lovely it smells in our warehouse! Since it is the […]

Tassi Lavender in Melt and Pour Soap

January 4, 2017 in Melt & Pour Soap by Katy

Today’s recipe is using our Melt and Pour Soap. This project is so simple that I would recommend doing this with the kids for last minute Christmas gifts. For this particular soap, I decided to use our Jacob Fragrance Oil because my husband’s name is Jacob. I find myself always […]

Transparent Melt and Pour Soap with Jacob

December 12, 2016 in Melt & Pour Soap by Katy

Polynesian Red is a lovely, uplifting scent. I love that we put it into soap because I wash my hands constantly throughout the day and this makes it enjoyable. I love to smell like Polynesian Red. It is a very awakening, and almost sexy scent. Any woman would love it. […]

Polynesian Red Bar Soap

December 8, 2016 in Melt & Pour Soap / Soap by Amanda