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  1. cathym

    soapmaking equipment for sale

    Hi everyone, Is anyone looking for soapmaking equipment? I am selling my almost new National shrinkwrap system, wooden soap mold and cutter and several plastic molds. If you are interested let me know. Or, if you know where the best place to sell is please let me know. Ebay? I can't make...
  2. cathym

    shaving soap

    does anyone have a recipe for men's shaving soap. also, does anyone know of a supplier for inexpensive mugs or wooden bowls to pour into??
  3. cathym

    contracting out

    Does anyone have any experience with going 'private label'? I am at the point where I can't do it all myself and I have to either find a space to make lots of soap and hire staff or just get it made for me. I've checked out a few companies but would love to hear from anyone who knows the...
  4. cathym

    saltwater soap

    how do you make saltwater soap? I'm thinking of a soap to sell to boaters!
  5. cathym

    Neem oil

    I just bought some Neem oil. Can anyone tell me what to do with it? Is it suppose to smell so strange? I had planned on using it in a salve recipe. Thoughts?
  6. cathym

    display boxes

    I set up at a farmer's market and am looking for a better way of displaying my soaps. I would like to find a box (kraft) that is both a display and carrying case to streamline the packing and unpacking process. Ideas?
  7. cathym

    sandalwood mix

    has anyone tried sandalwood/peppermint? I'm trying to make a man soap and got some sandalwood but am thinking of mixing it with something else.
  8. cathym

    how much colorant?

    I just got some ultramarine purple oil soluble color powder and wondering how much to use in my swirling 4 lb batch
  9. cathym

    rebatching with mp and cp

    has anyone tried mixing mp with grated cp for a re-batch? I have not been successful re-batching cp but am wondering if I melt them together it might be interesting. thoughts?
  10. cathym

    recipe for salt/sugar scrub WITH preservative?

    Does anyone have a recipe for a salt and or sugar scrub that includes the preservative amount and type. Should I buy a base from a supplier and then just add the fo and salt?
  11. cathym

    how to marbelize

    how do you marbelize and with what? Micas? do you add it when the batter's in the mold?
  12. cathym

    acai berry and ????

    I tried acai berry in a batch at 3 tsp per 2 lb. It's a little weak -thought I'd re-melt and add another FO. What goes well with that?
  13. cathym

    ideas for complexion bar

    anyone know what's good to add to plain goat milk mp for a facial bar?
  14. cathym

    herbal salves/preservatives?

    I am making a salve with an oil infusion of dried horsetail, beeswax, calendula oil and lavender/eucalyptus e.o. Do I need to add a preservative? I will be selling them at the Farmer's Market.
  15. cathym

    F.O. in Melt and Pour

    How much f.o. is best for m & p per lb.? 1 tsp.? is that enough?
  16. cathym

    labels for lip balm

    What's the best way to label lip balm tubes?
  17. cathym

    white dots in cp

    I tried a new recipe of cp with olive oil, palm and coconut oil. all went well until right before I poured it into the mold and I noticed tiny white solid bits. I checked it this a.m. and it looks solid and smells good but a little more crumbly on top than normal. I used 1 tblsp. patchouli eo...
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