When making melt and pour soap you need to make sure you use a heat-resistant container. Not all plastic containers can withstand the heat required to melt the soap base. The following are some of the best heat-resistant plastic containers…
Soap making is an art that has been around for centuries. It is not as complicated as it may seem. Soap-making courses are available online that can teach you the basics of how to make soap. These courses will show…
Almost everyone knows that melt and pour soap is a great way to make your own custom soaps at home, but not everyone knows how to melt the soap in a double boiler. In this tutorial, we will show you…
Essential oils are a great way to add fragrance to your soap. When you’re first starting out making soap, it can be overwhelming to know which essential oils to use in your soap. Some essential oils are better than others…
The jojoba bean is native to North America and was once used by Native Americans for food, water storage, medicine, and fuel. Today jojoba is mostly known for its oil, which is extracted from the bean. Jojoba oil is beneficial…
Soap-making is a great way to save money and create a product that is better for your skin than store-bought soaps. However, one important ingredient in soap making is distilled water. What is distilled water and why is it necessary…
Some people think that cheap oils are not good for soap making. But cheap oils can be used to make a cheap soap recipe and still have excellent quality. Let’s take a look at some of the best cheap oils…
Soap making can be a really fun and creative activity, but it’s important to have the right tools to make the process go smoothly. One tool you definitely need when making soap is a thermometer. With a thermometer, you can…
Your homemade soap can be soft for various reasons, this type of soap-making-related issue is more frequent in cold process soaps. If soap is still soft after 24-48 hours, allow additional setting time. Softness may result from recipe ingredients, high…
When it comes to package design, creativity is king. But, when it comes to shipping, affordability is. When you combine that with a little common sense, the result can be magic. The package is your first chance to make an…
