On My Soap Box
5 tried and tested ladies essential oil blends for cold process soap making.
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What is gel phase in soap making? Is gel phase in soap making necessary? What are the benefits of your soap going through the gel phase?
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What essential oils last the longest in handmade soap? how do I blend essential oils for my handmade soap? How do I get the scent to last in my handmade soap? All questions every soap maker asks themselves frequently. I share with you what I have learnt about this subject with practical suggestions to try.
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Inevitably we all tend to review our year as we head for the end of December and I am no exception. Has it been good, bad, average? High points, low points - we all have them.
Personally, it has been an incredibly mixed bag for me...
Hand made soaps are a little like home made cakes - the recipe you use depends on the kind of soap you end up with, that can be deep cleaning, moisturising, gentle, exfoliating and so the list goes on. Read on to find out more about how that works.
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