Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen
By Anne-Marie Faiola
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All the fundamentals of making cold process soap from scratch with lye and oil; make all natural sustainable soap from scratch for yourself of start a side hustle selling soap.
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Essential Oils Enhance Your Life
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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Palm Oil in Soapmaking and Essential Oil Safety
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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Lori Nova’s Top Ten Essential Oils
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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How to Prevent Fading & Browning
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Finding the Perfect Purple
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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The Art Of Natural Dye
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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What are Water White Fragrance Oils?
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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HSCG Conference Guest Post: Kevin Dunn AKA Dr. McSoapy
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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HSCG Conference Guest Post: Kevin Dunn on Superfatting and Discounting
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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HSCG Conference Guest Post: Get Your Website Noticed
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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A Guide to Weight vs. Volume
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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How to Handle Potassium Hydroxide
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Prepare Your Colorants for Cold Process Soap Making
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Soap Behaving Badly
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May 24, 2025 |
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Natural vs. Organic
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May 22, 2025 |
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All Olive Oils Are Not Created Equal
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May 20, 2025 |
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Declutter it up!
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May 17, 2025 |
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Soapy Math
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May 15, 2025 |
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The Spoon Trick
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May 14, 2025 |
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How to Clean Oily Containers
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May 13, 2025 |
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Guest Post: Exfoliants in Soap
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May 10, 2025 |
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How to Use the Swirl Tools
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May 09, 2025 |
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Guest Post: Formulating Scrubs and Body Butters
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May 08, 2025 |
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Guest Post: Understanding Tallow for Soaping
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May 07, 2025 |
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Soapy Session Preparation and Setup Guide
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May 06, 2025 |
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Soapy Session Clean Up Guide
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May 03, 2025 |
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5 Tips to Create Professional Looking Soap
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May 02, 2025 |
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How to Throw a DIY Sugar Scrub Party + Recipe
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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All About the Trace
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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How to Test pH with Red Cabbage
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Fragrance Oil Blending Tips
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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How to Use Leftover Soap Scraps
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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How to Substitute Oil in Cold Process Recipes
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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How to Substitute Oil in Cold Process Recipes
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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How to Use 2-Part Silicone Molds on Soap Queen TV
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Woodgrain Soap Tutorial
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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How to Care for Silicone and Wood Molds
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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How to Add Lye to Milk for Cold Process Soap
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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Unmolding Cold Process Soap from Plastic Molds
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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The Truth About Vanilla Essential Oil
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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How to Store Handmade Bath Products
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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How to Avoid Burnt Melt & Pour
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Sunday Night Spotlight: Salts
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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How to Infuse Oils with a Crock-Pot
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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When to Insulate Handmade Soap
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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How to Prevent Scent Fading in Soap
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Soaping in the Summer Heat
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Guest Post: Overcoming Soapmaking Fears
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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Back to Basics: Lye Safety Guide
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Back to Basics: How Temperature Affects Cold Process Soap
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Back to Basics: How to Choose a Soap Mold
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Tips for Swirling Melt & Pour Soap
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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How to Create Lip Product Recipes
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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How to Mica Paint on Cold Process Soap
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Understanding FDA Cosmetic vs. Drug Claims
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Soap Box Questions: “Can I Add Melt and Pour to Bath Bombs?”
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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How to Create Homemade Lotion Recipes
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Soaping with Allergies: Nuts, Gluten & More
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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Beginner’s Guide to Packing & Shipping Handmade Beauty Products
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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Bath Bomb Questions & Answers
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Adding Honey to Cold Process Soap: Tips, Tricks & Recipe
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Water Discounting Cold Process Soap: How & Why
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Understanding INCI Names on Cosmetic Labels
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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How to Get Vibrant Colors in Soap
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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How to Blend Essential Oils Safely
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Color Block Usage Rates in Melt & Pour Soap
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Natural Colorant Testing & Inspiration
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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All About Butters in Bath & Beauty Products
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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Top DIY Cleaning Ingredients
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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How to Use and Thicken Liquid Soap Base
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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How to Add Purees to Cold Process Soap
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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How to Use Alcoholic Beverages in Cold Process Soap
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Single Oil Cold Process Soap Lather Tests
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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Shelf Life of Bath Products & Ingredients: Rancidity vs. Mold
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Using Expired Lye in Cold Process Soapmaking
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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How to Prepare Bacon Grease for Soapmaking
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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How to Use Every Last Drop of Fragrance Oil
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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5 Tips for Swirling Cold Process Soap
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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The Truth About False Trace
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Can I Add Soap Fragrance to My Candle?
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Troubleshooting Lye Heavy Soap
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Why Should You Make & Use Handmade Soap?
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Jan 25, 2025 |
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Common Soapmaking Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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Why Did My Soap Crack?
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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How to Save on Soapmaking: Tips for creating soap on a budget!
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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How to Use Honey in Bath & Body Products
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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How to Use Tea and Coffee in Soap
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Jan 18, 2025 |
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Afraid of Using Sodium Hydroxide Lye to Make Soap?
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Purées & Fresh Ingredients in Melt and Pour Soap
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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The Pros & Cons of Soapmaking Methods (Cold Process, Melt & Pour, Hot Process and Rebatch)
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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How to Soap with Accelerating Fragrance Oils
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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Must-Have Cold Process Soap Tools (And Best Splurges!)
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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Re-Creating Cold Process and Melt & Pour Soap Designs
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Why is My Cold Process Soap Soft?
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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How to Make Soap Last Longer in the Shower
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Episode 51: Exploring Clays in Skincare: Properties, Uses, and FDA Regulations for Bentonite, Brazilian, and More
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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Episode 50: Customizing Face Masks for Different Skin Types: Understanding, Testing, and Tailoring Recipes
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Episode 49: Multi-Masking with Sea Clay, Turmeric, and Lavender in Soapmaking: Tips and Demonstrations
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Dec 28, 2024 |
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Episode 48: Benefits and Uses of Activated Charcoal in Soapmaking: Tips, Recipes, and Mess-Free Techniques
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Episode 47: Exploring Kokum Butter: Versatile Uses in Soap, Skincare, Scrubs, and Bath Bombs
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Episode 46: Discovering Kukui Nut Oil: Benefits and Uses in Soapmaking
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Episode 45: Using Local Ingredients, Fruits, Vegetables, and Honey in Soapmaking
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Episode 44: Enhancing Your Soap with Local Ingredients, Honey, and Purees
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Episode 43: Soapmaking with Fresh Ingredients: Sourcing, Testing, and Best Practices
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Episode 42: Preparing for Your First Soap Market: Setup, Display, and Selling Tips
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Episode 41: Soapmaking in Small Spaces: Creative Storage and Crafting Solutions
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Episode 40: Exploring Fizzy Bath Bomb Ingredients: Recipes, Experiments, and Best Practices
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Episode 39: Mastering Trace in Soapmaking: Techniques, History, and Prevention Tips
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Dec 07, 2024 |
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Episode 38: Moringa Seed Oil in Soapmaking: Benefits and Incorporation Techniques
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Episode 37: Tea-Infused Oils in Soapmaking: Selection, Methods, and Benefits
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Episode 36: The Allure of Lavender in Soapmaking: History, Varieties, and DIY Spa Ideas
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Episode 35: Mastering Essential Oils in Soapmaking: Purity, Blending, and FDA Regulations
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Episode 34: Community Soapmaking Tips and Tricks
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Crafting Your Soap Story: Benefits of Craft Fairs and Presentation Tips
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Nov 23, 2024 |
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Self-Care Tips from Soapmakers: Embrace the Importance of Self-Care
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Soapmaking 101: Marketing, Social Media, and New Product Ideas for Beginners
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Soapmaking 101: Resizing Recipes, Oil Weights, Lye Calculator, and Storing Additives
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Incorporating Flowers in Soap: Benefits, Infusions, Oils, Powders, and Petals
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Soapmaking with Flowers: Infusions, Scents, Colors, and Petal Designs
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Finding Inspiration and Incorporating Trends in Soap Designs While Staying True to Your Brand
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Preventing Glycerin Dew in Soapmaking: Tips, Techniques, and Moisture Control
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Tips for Selling Soap at Farmers Markets: Setup, Engagement, and Essential Gear
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Experimenting with Whey in Soapmaking: Results, Comparisons, and Listener Engagement
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Nov 09, 2024 |
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Welcome to Soapmaking 101: Insights, Tips, and Advice from the Soap Queen
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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Exploring Soap Colorants: Natural vs. Synthetic, Micas, Pigments, and LabColors Explained
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Soap Texturing Techniques: From Basic Swirls to Advanced Feathered and Wave Patterns
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Soapmaking Exfoliants: Incorporation Techniques and Exploring Medium to Large Exfoliants
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Learning from Soapmaking Mistakes: Lessons and Inspiration for Aspiring Soapmakers
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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Exploring Soap Scents: Personal Preferences and Creative Experimentation in Soapmaking
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Mastering Soap Scenting: Essential Oils, Fragrance Oils, and Personalizing Your Soap's Aroma
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Exploring Soapmaking Oils and Butters: Properties, Alternatives, and Luxurious Options
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Understanding and Managing Vanilla Discoloration in Cold Process Soap: Tips and Creative Techniques
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Preventing and Managing Soda Ash: Tips and Techniques for Clear Cold Process Soap
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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Formulating Cold Process Soap: Key Ingredients, Recipes, and Palm Oil Alternatives
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Lotion vs Body Butter: Ingredients, Adjustments, and Recipes for Perfect Consistency
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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The Essential Guide to Preservatives in Soap, Lotions, Scrubs, and More
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Quick Mixes for Soapmaking: Benefits, Usage, and Types by Bramble Berry
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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The Art of Soap Design: Embracing Fun and Overcoming Challenges
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Preventing Dreaded Orange Spots (DOS): Tips on Ingredients, Storage, and More
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Tackling Common Soapmaking Challenges: Lye, Colorants, Glycerin, and More
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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DIY Winter Skincare: Exfoliation, Hydration, and Nourishing Projects
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Incorporating Clay: Techniques and Benefits for Soap, Scrubs, and More
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Understanding and Preventing Glycerin Rivers in Soapmaking
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Exploring Gel Phase: Benefits, Methods, and Techniques in Soapmaking
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Choosing the Right Mold and Forcing Gel Phase for Perfect Soap
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Introduction to soapmaking and selecting the best mold
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Aug 27, 2024 |