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🎄 Christmas Soap Recipes

Posted on 08-2709-23 by Tes

🎄 Christmas Soap Recipes 1. Peppermint Swirl Christmas Soap Recipe Looking for a holiday soap recipe that smells like Christmas and looks like candy canes? This peppermint swirl Christmas soap is one of the most festive soaps you can make. With swirls of red, green, and white topped off with peppermint essential oil, it’s a…

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Handcrafted Vs. Commercial Soap: A Side-by-Side Comparison

Posted on 08-2209-23 by Tes

Comparing handcrafted soap to commercial soap opens up a whole world of choices. Both options get you clean, but they do so with very different ingredients, production methods, and results. If you’re standing in the soap aisle or scrolling through handmade selections online, trying to pick between the two, this guide covers everything you need…

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Recycle Bar Soap Pieces

Posted on 10-1303-28 by Tes

Reuse/Recycle small soap pieces or use up old soap bars When making and cutting soap you are sure to end up with all kinds of soap ends. Some ways to recycle bar soap pieces would be to grate them up and make laundry soap, put them in soap saver bags, cut them up and add…

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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 It was originally made with Olive oil and still is made this way in may parts of the work.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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    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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