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Author: Tes

Coconut Oil and Health Benefits – Using Coconut Oil for Soap Making

Posted on 06-1310-07 by Tes

Coconut oil for Making Cold Process Soap and creating Bubbles in your Soap When you add coconut oil to your list of soap making oils, you are adding special qualities that not every soap making oil has.  Coconut oil will make a harder, better cleansing bar with fluffy lather.  Usually this oil would be combined…

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Escali 136DK Alimento Digital Scale Review – To Weigh your Soap Making Oils

Posted on 06-1301-29 by Tes

Product:  Escali 136DK Alimento Digital Scale           Price: $89.99 Cheapest Place to Buy: Amazon Guarantee: 1-year Warranty My Rating: 10/10 Product Dimensions: Height: 3.75 inches Width: 7.25 inches Depth: 9.75 inches This scale is excellent for weighing oils for soap making, it has a removable stainless-steel platform that is easy to clean.  The…

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Hemp Seed Oil Health Benefits – for you inside and out

Posted on 06-1010-27 by Tes

Hemp an important plant for Ten Thousand Years The Hemp Plant has been an important part of humankind for thousands of years.

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Soap Coloring Ideas, hmmm what to color this soap with?

Posted on 06-0909-19 by Tes

What Colorant should I use? There are a few different options out there for coloring your soap.  As you read about them and learn you’ll be anxious to get started and may even find that I may have missed a few as  you come up with your own soap coloring ideas. Plant Based Colors Plants,…

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Melt and Pour Soap

Posted on 06-0302-05 by Tes

Melt and Pour Soap Now I know this site is suppose to be about Cold Process Soap making, but I wanted to touch on Melt and Pour or Glycerin Soap.

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Lye Soap Making

Posted on 06-0302-04 by Tes

Sodium Hydroxide Soap Making  Also known as lye, NaOH, or caustic soda, and a must-have for making soap Lye or sodium hydroxide for soap making (or NaOH), is needed for cold-process soap, and making cold-process soap is what this website is about. Lye is also known as caustic soda, it is a caustic metallic base.

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Handmade Soap Making Supplies

Posted on 06-0212-15 by Tes

Soap Making Supplies Before you begin to make soap start gathering up some soap making supplies, this doesn’t have to be an expensive.  When I first started I used many things that I found around the house. I am sure you to will find some things in your home that you can use for soap…

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Gifts for Beer Drinkers

Posted on 12-2907-24 by Tes

Some Amazing Gifts for your Beer Lover Here are some Gift Ideas Beer Drinkers When it comes to Beer Lovers it doesn’t have to be a special day to buy that great gift.  Here are some amazing gifts for that beer drinker in your life. We have a neighbourhood group called the Beer 30 Group…

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  1. Tes on bug repellent plants11-09

    Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m really glad you enjoyed the article and found it helpful. 😊…

  2. Tes on Using Natural Colors In Soap Making11-06

    Thanks so much.  Clays and mineral oxides (like French green, rose clay, or kaolin) tend to remain stable, while more delicate…

  3. Sharon on Using Natural Colors In Soap Making11-06

    I love the idea of colouring soap naturally. It feels like such a beautiful way to connect creativity with nature.…

  4. Cian on Using Natural Colors In Soap Making11-05

    his is such a fantastic and comprehensive guide! I love how you not only list the natural colorants but also…

  5. Tes on Trending Natural Soap Ingredients & Sustainable Practices In 202509-08

    Thank you so much—I’m glad you enjoyed it! I’ve been experimenting with a few of these trends, and the one…

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