The mystery of soda ash on cold process soaps has always been a baffling one for soap makers everywhere. In this blog I will be digging deep into the reason behind why soda ash forms on soaps and how to prevent it. What is Soda Ash? Soda ash chemistry 101 Soda ash is the common […]
I am the most impatient person ever and want everything yesterday! Why is it so important? When it comes to making soap, unfortunately patience is one of the most important ingredients. With that in mind, today I’ll be sharing some tips where patience is key: Give your lye and oils time to cool – You […]
It’s all we are talking about these days. COVID this and COVID that. But do we know why we are doing these things? Here’s a few reasons why it’s all worth listening to the medical professionals and keeping our country safe. I also have a few articles worth having a gander at to do with […]
Washing your hands is one of the most effective ways to protect yourself from viruses. He’s how and why.
Hello, welcome to this blog post listing some of the equipment I recommend for soap making. It has taken me a while to figure out the perfect equipment to use on my day today soap making and I’m here to show you the ones that I found work the best and won’t break the bank. […]
In February this year I was treated by my partner to a weekend soap boot camp. The weekend was held in a small classroom in Huddersfield stacked full of soap goodies! I was so excited to received this. The itinerary looked amazing as it included soap bar making, liquid soap making as well a labelling […]
Can’t decide whether you want to make Hot Press (HP) or Cold Press (CP) soap? Here’s some of the pro’s and con’s of making both.