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Hi, I am looking for a non-greasy feeling hair serum recipe. My hair is very damaged after years of dying & it is also very very frizzy especially when humid. I need something I can apply in the morning, also needs to be vegan friendly. Any help would be greatly appreciated before I go get it...

My new dreamcatcher design scented with sandalwood :D

Hi, one of my customers is South African but lives in Ireland. He goes back to South Africa for 1 month a year and would like to know if there is anywhere he can buy soap making supplies online so he can make soap while he is there? I've looked online but I can only find melt & pour or soap for...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone else would react to this in the same way as me. I was browsing online and came across a UK wholesale soap company. I had a look on the site and all the soap was melt and pour. Nothing wrong with that. I then had a look at the FAQ page and one of the questions was...

Hi, I hope someone can tell me why this has gone wrong. I made 2 batches of soap at the same time, using identical recipes, just a change of fragrance. I use the room temperature method. One batch using sandalwood fragrance turned out perfect. The other batch using nag champa fragrance even...

Hi, i tried my hand at peacock swirls today and am too impatient to wait until unmolded to share :) unfortunately I was so concentrating on separating all my colours properly that I totally forgot to add fragrance :oops: Never mind, just a trial run anyway. Would like to know what experienced...

Hi, I am looking for a natural recipe for a vegan (no honey/bees wax) under eye serum or balm?It can just be the base as will play about with the eo's myself. Any help/advice would be great. Thank you Sally

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help. I am looking for a recipe for hp clear/opaque soap. My normal recipe for a 2kg batch is 400g coconut oil (solid) 1600g olive oil, 273g lye, 600ml water. I know I have to add a sugar/water solution to this and I have to change the amount of lye used but I cannot...

Hi, can any one tell me when I add goats milk to HP and how much? My recipe is: 300ml water 138gm lye 250gm coconut oil 500gm olive oil 250gm sunflower oil I have been using this recipe and it's all fine but want to make a goat milk and maybe a coconut milk one but I am having trouble finding...

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help me. I am rubbish at math and I am trying to work out how many milliliters of fragrance oil to safely use in a bath bomb recipe. A batch contains 700grams of dry ingredients. I have looked on the safety data sheets and for example the banana fragrance says 4% of...

Hi, I make melt & pour but want to try CP soap. Can anyone give me a basic recipe not using palm oil or any animal products (must be vegan). I want to make enough to fill a 2lb mold. Have looked online but found the recipes a bit confusing. Any help or advice is welcome. Thanks Sally

Hi, I have seen rose shaped soaps that dissolve in the bath. It looks like it's paper thin soap and each petal has been individually shaped. Does anyone know if this would work with melt & pour? If anyone has made them how do you store them? My soap is usually shrink wrapped but this would spoil...

Hi, I wonder if anyone has an ideas for me. I have been selling my soap, bath salts and bath bombs on a market for a while and am opening a shop in November. Does anyone have any recipes for face packs that can be packaged in a jar with a long shelf life? Any ideas at all to supplement my stock...

Hi, I recently bought a black pigment colour. It said it was suitable for an opaque base. I used just a couple of drops in 2kg of base and it was thoroughly mixed in. Luckily I tried a bar first as the black is coming out and not just in the lather it runs down your arm, I looked like I been in...

Hi everyone, I'm new here and need to pick some experienced brains please. Am making my first batch of melt & pour, am melting in a double boiler. The soap is melting but is going lumpy every time, it looks like cottage cheese. Have tried a whisk, a metal spoon and a silicone spatula but nothing...