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According to the dictionary, Castile is a former kingdom comprising most of current day Spain. There is a special soap variety that originated in the Castile region called … (any guesses) Castile soap. This soap only uses olive oil and sodium hydroxide. This soap was originally made because there was […]

Castile Soap

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Since the mornings have been a little chilly lately, I’ve been drinking a fair amount of coffee to help jump start my mornings. As I was making my morning cup of coffee, I couldn’t help but wish that I could start my mornings just a little earlier. I’ll bet you […]

Coffee Soap

I’ve been playing around with a different swirling method to see if I could do something different. I struggled with putting this idea to work, but I had a very strong hunch that I was on the right track and I just needed to adjust some things. After three batches […]

Dreaming in Purple Soap

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Candles. They seem simple enough, don’t they? Afterall, what could go wrong with a little wax, color, wick and scent? Alas, hindsight is always 20/20. When making wax candles it always seems like one should just be able to melt the wax, add a bit of a color chip, set […]

How to Make a Wax Bomb and Other Stupid Things ...

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I’ve had so much fun writing the last three posts about Halloween themed soaps with silicone baking pans and ice cube trays. These soaps are just the tip of the iceberg for Halloween themed soaps that you can make. Now, I have a challenge. Can you find a Halloween themed […]

Halloween Soap Mold Challenge

Yesterday, we made some very realistic looking soap dentures and we are going to round out our creepy soap collection by making soap that looks just like miniature brains. Collect needed items: Ingredients Melt & Pour Glycerin Soap Base (We will use white) Black Onyx Dry Color Purple Raspberry Dry […]

Ewww! Brain Soaps

Wow! The reviews I received were fantastic. I received several reviews from three people and I have to share my favorite reviews with you! Freckles Review from Crystal I did receive samples of most of the new fragrances. Being one of I am sure very few people who are not […]

Fragrance Review Winners

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On Friday I showed you how to make the best looking Jack-o-Lantern soaps and today, we will continue our Halloween themed soaps by making soaps that look just like some dentures! Collect needed items: Ingredients Melt & Pour Glycerin Soap Base (We will use white) Black Onyx Dry Color Purple […]

Just Soap Dentures

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I have some special news for you! Yesterday, I asked if we could have a shipping special for the month of October. Imagine my excitement when I was told yes! So, here are the details! Any orders placed during the month of October that have an item total of $100 […]

Shipping Special for October!

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I’m so excited to share this tutorial for the Mini Jack-o-Lantern mold from Wilton. This mold is so cute and there are so many ways to make these Jack-o-Lantern soaps. I’ll show you my favorite method to make these and why it is so easy! Collect needed items: Ingredients Melt […]

Jack-o-Lantern Soaps

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Have you ever thought that labels are just a place for product names or ingredient listings? This is a common thought when one hears the word “label.” Today I want to show you a unique use of our Graphics Department and the labels they create. First, the back ground. Jean […]

Labels: More Than Just Ingredient Listings

Back in August as we were releasing many of our new products, I released a challenge to all readers about our new products. The best reviews for any of our new products would receive one of our new scales. Friday morning will be the deadline for these fragrance reviews, so […]

Fragrance Review Deadline Coming Up!