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Essential Oils for Soap Making

Holiday Candy Foaming Hand Soap

Holiday Candy Foaming Hand Soap

A five-minute foaming hand soap for holiday gifting, scented with peppermint essential oil and Vanilla Cream Fragrance Oil.

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Holiday Soap Recipes

Holiday Soap Recipes

Three holiday soap recipes for gifting, a foaming hand soap, a melt and pour bar and a lye soap bar, plus two extra seasonal scent blends.

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Lavender Essential Oil for Soap Making

Why soap makers reach for lavender, with four recipes: cold process oatmeal soap, a melt and pour swirl, a shampoo bar and a body wash.

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kid safe do it yourself liquid hand soap

Kid Safe DIY Liquid Hand Soap

Making our own kid-friendly hand soap is an easy and super fun project that the entire family can work on together. Our children can be involved with choosing the scents they want their soap to have and even help to mix all the ingredients together. 

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Easter Egg Soap Recipe

Easter Egg Soap Recipe

Egg shaped melt and pour soaps with a pastel lavender and yellow swirl, scented with chocolate and vanilla cream fragrance oils.

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Lucky Shamrock Soap

Lucky Shamrock Soap

A green shamrock shaped melt and pour soap scented with lime, lemongrass and rosemary essential oils.

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Tea Tree and Activated Charcoal Soap

Tea Tree and Activated Charcoal Soap

A simple melt and pour soap made with shea butter soap base, activated charcoal for gentle exfoliation and tea tree essential oil.

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Essential Oil Soap Making Glossary

Plain definitions of the terms soap makers meet in recipes and guides, from acceleration and cure to soda ash, superfat and trace.

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3 Soap Making Methods

How melt and pour, cold process and hot process soap making differ in technique, cure time, appearance and safety precautions.

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DIY Candy Corn Soap

A three-layer candy corn soap made with shea butter melt and pour base and vanilla cream fragrance oil, with tips for clean, well bonded layers.

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