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🍺 How to Make Beer Soap: Benefits, Recipe & Step-by-Step Guide

Posted on 10-2011-08 by Tes

Why Make Soap with Beer? When a local microbrewery asked me to create a custom beer soap, I wasn’t sure what to expect. To my surprise, it turned out to be one of my all-time favorite soaps!Not only does beer soap create a luxurious lather, but it also feels creamy and soothing on the skin….

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Understanding The Difference: Natural Soap Vs. Commercial Soap

Posted on 12-1409-23 by Tes

Have you ever wondered what gets packed into your soap bar? It’s like a trip through a mini chem lab! Regarding soap, the main players in the game are fats, oils, and all kinds of lye. The dance between these ingredients kickstarts a process called saponification, which is basically the scientific way of saying ‘We…

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Homemade Bath Salt Recipes

Posted on 12-1001-17 by Tes

Homemade Bath Salt Recipes I would like to share with you some of the bath product recipes I have been using and making myself.  Learn how to make a bath salt to soak in the tub relieving sore, achy muscles.

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Trade shows

Posted on 02-0701-18 by Tes

Ready to do a Trade Show If you are ready to take your soap-making business to the next level, looking into a gift show or trade show may be the next step. Trade shows can be a big investment for a small soap-making company, but the financial returns can be great. Trade shows have thousands…

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Benefits Charcoal Soap

Posted on 11-0209-08 by Tes

Black Soap (Charcoal Soap) It sounds bizarre, but activated charcoal is used in natural soaps and cleansers all over the world and has a number of different benefits. It has been used for thousands of years by many cultures. Most notably, the ancient Egyptians used activated charcoal in poultices to keep wounds clean and free…

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Castile Soap Recipe

Posted on 02-1802-03 by Tes

  Castile soap, the name came from an olive oil based soap that originated in the Castile region of Spain. It was originally made with Olive oil and still is made this way in may parts of the work.  It can either be a liquid soap made with Potassium Hydroxide or a bar soap made…

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  • 🧼 Layered Swirl Technique for Cold Process Soap
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  • 🧼 Cold Process Lime Drop Soap Recipe
  • 🧼 Drop Swirling For Cold Process Soap: Create Stunning Designs With Ease
  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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