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    Aussie Soapers and Stick Blenders.

    I bought an $80 stick blender on the weekend and just used it for the second time and burned the motor out. Smoke poured out and everything. My cheap $10 is still going from a year ago! I am after recommendations please, and I am looking into getting an industrial/commercial blender so if...
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    Does MMS Ship Internationally?

    I couldn't see any info page that says where they will ship too. Does anyone know if they ship to Australia? TIA
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    Coloured Lip Balm Tubes?

    Does anyone know where you can buy coloured lip balm tubes? And also that will ship to Australia, cause there are alot of companies that won't :cry: TIA :)
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    Nizzy Mould on MP?

    A good friend of mine makes MP soap and was wondering if the nizzy moulds can be used for the MP? Would you be able to get the same kind of effect with swirling? Thanks :D
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    SUDS?

    Does anyone know if Suds is closed? I have been trying to look on their website as I saw some gorgeous photos on flickr but the website is not working for me :( www.shopsuds.com
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    Nizzy Contact?

    Does anyone know if Terry from Nizzy Moulds is a member on here? I tried sending him an email from his website and it failed and return/bounced back to me :( Thanks, Kelly
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    Shrink Wrapped CP

    For those who shrink wrap their CP bars, do you find that the older the soap becomes the wrapping will become loose? Even after my soaps have cured for some time the cigar bands will be loose and slide a little which I hate so I am thinking I might shrink wrap and use a sticker instead.
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    Aluminum Bottles

    I bought these recently. http://www.brambleberry.com/Brushed-Alu ... P4478.aspx Are they ok to put liquids like oil and/or essentials in as long as nothing that contains water? Will they be ok?
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    Labelling Query - Australia

    Do we NOT have to put 'sodium hydroxide' and/or 'water' in the ingredients list? I have come across quite a few online soap makers not listing these 2 ingredients in the description. Also, I have noticed a few people selling soap at the markets who do not include an ingredients list with...
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    Question for the MALE Soapers/Users

    What scents/fragrances do YOU like to wash with?
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    Mocha Swirl?

    This is my first time posting in the photo gallery I think, I am just loving how this is looking so far. I think I will call it mocha swirl, what do you think? I used the following - fresh coffee fo, chocolate fo, vanilla fo and just a pinch of cinnamon eo. It is mainly coffee scented. I...
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    First Market Stall This Sunday

    I am having my first market stall on Sunday at a very large markets, according to the organisers 5000 people visit each Sunday and there is only 1 other person selling aromatherapy/soapy things but said they are cheap/poor quality stuff. So I am getting all organised, very excited but also...
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    Aussie Soap Makers - Insurance ?

    I am just reviewing my PL insurance and was wondering if this sounds like a reasonable price? $5m cover for $847/yr This also covers for markets etc. Cheers, Kelly :D
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    Wear Safety Glasses!!!!!!!!!!

    I will cut this story short because I can't stay on the PC long. Last night I didn't put my glasses back on after a break from soaping all day (just forgetful, not on purpose) and yep, you guessed it - I got raw soap in my EYE! :oops: :cry: RAW SOAP BURNS!!! Make sure you always wear...
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    First Markets in a Months Time

    Freaking out a bit :shock: Its my first public outing with selling soaps and I have no idea how much stock I should take with me and how much of a variety I should bring too. Any advice welcome please :D
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    Waaaaaahhhhhhhhhh

    I shouldn't have stayed up late, I have been working since early this morning I made a huuuuuuge stuff up. I have never done this before :( My recipe has 1150g of oils in it, I made it with swirls and a fancy top etc, went to alot of trouble. I left out 250g of one of the oils :cry...
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    Substituting Coconut Oil for a Salt Bar

    Can you sub coconut oil for palm kernel oil in a salt bar?
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    Friendly Palm Oil Suppliers in AUS?

    Have any of the Aussie soap makers found a supplier for sustainable palm oil?
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    Scratchy Salt Bar :(

    I made a salt bar using half fine sea salt and half coarse. It is really scratchy :( I have used it a few times and its not getting any better. Unfortunately I have made 2 kilos of it. What can I do with it? On the positive side, its fine to wash my feet with :lol:
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