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Is Melt and Pour Soap Considered Handmade?

Melt and pour soap is easy to make and requires minimal supplies, making it ideal for beginners or those who don’t have much time, but is it considered handmade? In this article, we are going to answer that question and…

Is Melt And Pour Soap Real Soap?

You will find no shortage of opinions when it comes to soap making, soap-making methods, and the best soap making ingredients and it is no different when it comes to melt and pour soap. Some people like to say melt…

Is Melt And Pour Soap Good For The Skin?

Are you considering using melt-and-pour soap? While these soaps are convenient and easy to use, it’s important to understand how they work and what their effects may be on your skin. Let’s explore the benefits and drawbacks of using melt-and-pour…

Why Does Cold Process Soap Leak Oil

Making your own soap can be a fun and rewarding experience. But sometimes, when you’re creating cold process soap, something goes wrong and it starts to leak oil. It’s not only annoying but it can make your soap look horrible….

Can I Use Food Coloring In Melt And Pour Soap?

Melt-and-pour soap is an easy, fun way to make homemade soaps with endless possibilities for creativity. These soaps come pre-made, usually in solid blocks that you can easily melt down and add your desired mix-ins. One of these mix-ins is…

How To Use Mica Powder In Soap Making

Soap making is an art form that has been gaining popularity in recent years. It’s a great way to experiment with new techniques and ingredients while creating something unique and special. Mica powder is one of the ingredients often used…

How Much Colorant to Use in Cold Process Soap

Cold-process soap is an incredibly popular way of making soap from scratch. It involves combining oils and lye, which then goes through a saponification process to create the soap. You can add different additives and colorants to achieve different results….

The Role of Sodium Hydroxide in Soap Making

Soap making is a complex process that involves combining sodium hydroxide with fats and oils to create a cleansing product. Sodium hydroxide, also known as lye or caustic soda, is an essential component of soap-making because, without sodium hydroxide, there…

What is a Stick Blender for Soap Making?

Soap making can be a fun and creative process that yields beautiful and unique results. But one tool that many soap makers often overlook is the stick blender. Stick blenders are handheld electric devices that can be used to quickly…

Is Rice Bran Oil Good For Soap Making?

Rice bran oil is packed with vitamins and antioxidants, making it one of the healthiest oils available on the market today. Not only that, but it has great lather properties and makes a beautiful bar of soap. In this blog…