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Soap Making Recipes

Posted on 10-27 by Tes

Soap making is a fascinating blend of creativity and chemistry that dates back centuries. It’s a hands-on craft that can be both fun and satisfying, with roots stretching across various cultures and time periods. People have been turning simple ingredients into cleansing bars long before modern conveniences took over. The magic of soap-making lies in…

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Hemp Seed Oil Benefits for Skin: A Natural Skincare Powerhouse

Posted on 10-2710-16 by Tes

Why Hemp Seed Oil Is a Skincare Superstar Today, I’m diving into hemp seed oil and skin health—an ingredient that’s quickly becoming a favorite among natural skincare enthusiasts. If you haven’t explored hemp oil yet, you’ll be surprised at its potential to transform your daily skincare routine. Hemp seed oil is rich in essential fatty…

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Cold Process Soap Making: A Beginner’s Guide

Posted on 06-1310-27 by admin

Making soap from scratch might seem daunting at first, but it’s a rewarding craft that combines art and science. I’m here to introduce you to cold-process soap making, a method where you control every ingredient that goes into your soap, resulting in a high-quality product that’s gentle on the skin and better for the environment….

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Best Essential Oils For Soap Making

Posted on 06-1306-13 by Tes

Curiosity about crafting your very own soap is on the rise, and I’m here to help you navigate the fragrant world of essential oils. It’s not just about concocting a cleaning bar; it’s about the experience, the aroma, and the many perks that come with it. What exactly are essential oils? They are potent plant…

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Soap Dish for Cold Process Soap

Posted on 03-17 by Tes

I just love this Soap Dish!!   This soap dish is perfect for handmade soap that needs to drain you can find this one by clicking on the link. It is available in several colors.  

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Using Honey In Soap Making

Posted on 03-0303-03 by admin

I’ve always been fascinated by the natural ingredients that elevate our daily skincare routine – and honey is a real game-changer. Packed with moisturizing properties, honey isn’t just a staple in the kitchen; it’s a powerhouse in soap making. When infused into soap, honey attracts and retains moisture, which is exceptionally beneficial for keeping skin…

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Life’s a beach soap

Posted on 01-17 by Tes

The Life’s a Beach soap was probably my 3rd best-seller. After the Egyptian Musk and the Blackberry Orange. I also sold a lotion, perfume oil, and bath salts all with this scent that was created from scratch. The image below shows a very tropical-looking soap! This is done with layering, and placement of a previously…

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Coconut Soap

Posted on 01-1701-17 by Tes

This coconut soap recipe was maybe not the best seller in the store, although blends that had a coconut scent were better sellers. Also, the toasted coconut scent sold better than the non-toasted scent. My best seller with a coconut scent in it was Life’s a Beach! Coconut soap recipe:

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Anise

Posted on 01-1701-17 by Tes

I will be using the #1 Basic Soap Recipe for this easy soap-making recipe with Anise essential oil which is natural and smells like licorice. This scent is considered to be a great kitchen bar as it is known to reduce odors on the hands from fish, onions, etc. Also considered to be an awakening…

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natural pain relievers

Posted on 01-04 by admin

There are natural pain relievers headaches, joint pain, muscle pain, and more. These natural ones are derived from a singular or combination of essential oils and other plant materials. I personally have used a natural essential oil pain reliever for years!  Even if any essential oil does not work completely on your pain, this is…

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  1. 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…

  2. Hanna on Trending Natural Soap Ingredients & Sustainable Practices In 202509-06

    I really enjoyed reading your post—it’s so inspiring to see how natural soap making is evolving in 2025! I love…

  3. Tes on DIY Baby Lotion Recipe (Gentle & Natural)09-01

    This lotion is mild and should be fine for sensitive skin.  You could cut the recipe in half for a…

  4. Alexa on DIY Baby Lotion Recipe (Gentle & Natural)08-28

    As a first-time mom, I’ve been extra cautious about what I put on my toddler’s skin, especially since he’s had…

  5. Tes on Oatmeal Honey Soap Recipe (Cold Process & Melt & Pour)08-27

    Hi yes I do notice a difference on my skin.  I used to get excema really bad and now I…

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