Recent content by Jenergie

Yes, Craig, that would be moi! I have been creating skincare products for years, but for some reason soap-making always intimidated me. I think that had to do with using lye. Now, I am more comfortable with the process, but as a newbie, need to perfect my recipes and methods. That is why I...

Thank you everyone for answering.... :) I suppose I was putting too little of a percentage of EOs in my batch and I will try to base it on percentages per .lb of oil. I typically use pure organic oils from Mountain Rose, so this would up my cost considerably. I may need to switch to...

Hello Everyone- I am a beginner soapster and have only made hot process soap thus far. My concern is, my essential oil blends that I add to my soaps do not create a lasting scent. Right after curing, the scent is good but after week or two, the scent is completely gone. I only use therapeutic...