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    How to Make Soap - Soapmaking Guide for Beginners

    I would not recommend this, but instead reiterate the importance of using a reliable soap calculator. If you were to add this, perhaps creating a section for extras or bonus information. Something for the individual who can handle the math. Lol. Keep the tiny humans safe and loved. Perhaps...
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    Soap & Candle Making Projects

    New Products Hi everyone. I've been very absent lately, sorry. I've been working on new products for our line. We finally have a nice hair oil. I just need to get labels done. Thanks for keeping me in the loop.
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    Lotion Tubes

    Hi everyone. I am looking for a used (or inexpensive) lotion tube sealer. Does anyone have one they are selling, know of a compounding pharmacy that's selling out or know of another way to seal the lotion tubes :-?? I've thought of malibu tubes, but not quite what I had in mind. I appreciate...
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    Lemon Extract in CP soap

    Thank you very much for your help. It appears she added enough that it seized up on her. Actually, according to her description, it separated. Any thoughts on what she could do?
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    Lemon Extract in CP soap

    Hi everyone, I am hoping someone can help me. I just received a call from a friend who is making CP soap and added lemon extract to fragrance it:oops:. Is there any way to save this batch of soap? If so what can she do? Thank you.
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    Body wash & Shampoo help

    Hi, I've been away from this forum for awhile, but came across your post. Might I suggest checking out makingcosmetics.com. They have a some formulas posted. This might give you some ideas.
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    Advertising your web page

    Those are all really great ideas. Have you considered sending samples to bloggers for review? Or perhaps writing an article for a local paper? You can also do a short segment for a radio or TV program. This gets your name out there and also builds some credibility.
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    Packaging for samples?

    If you are handing out a lot of samples then maybe the heat sealable packets would be better. Here some that I have found. http://kangarooblue.com/index.php?main_ ... cts_id=106 or if you'd like something smaller: http://www.saffireblue.ca/shop/packagin ... mini-pouch
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    Fragrance Mists

    Has anyone made/sold their own line of fragrance mists or perfumes? I am toying with the idea of making my own and am looking for information on the best base to use, etc. As well as where I can get some atomizers wholesale. Would appreciate any help or advice. Thanks.
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    Packaging/Containers?

    hello, I've been using Container and Packaging. I like them because they don't require a minimum although I pay a little extra for that. Here's the site if you'd like to check them out. http://www.containerandpackaging.com/
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    Shampoo & Conditioner?

    Thank you for your statement.
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    My Soap Doesn't Look Right. Help!

    :D Thank you so much for the information. I am so relieved. Okay, now I'm on to another batch. Happy soaping everyone :wink:
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    Pros and Cons Of Working With A Distributor?

    Hi everyone. I've been selling my soaps for a bit over a year and I was considering using a distributor. Has anyone ever used a distributor to sell their products? If so how was the experience? Would you recommend it, and do you have any advice for me?
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    My Soap Doesn't Look Right. Help!

    I everyone. I haven't posted in awhile, but I'm always present. Anyway, I made a batch of CP today and everything went well. It came to trace I added my eo and poured it in the mold. I went back to check on it later and the soap went soft, turned a very dark brown (it was light brown to start...
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    Questions About Customs

    Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone is using or has used a customs broker for out of country shipments. If you have to have any suggestions on a good one or advice? I'd really appreciate it. Thanks
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    Canadian Guild of Bath & Body Handcrafters

    I am interested in this as well. Please keep me posted.
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    Fading Scent

    Thanks for the info. Here I thought I was being conservative. Turns out I'm just stingy :lol: . I'll adjust my recipe. What about other e.os? Should I use the same formula?
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    Fading Scent

    Hi Everyone, I've been having trouble with keeping the nice lavender smell in my soap lately. I use a pretty basic recipe of coconut oil, olive oil, soybean oil, and a little palm kernel for hardness. With a recipe of 74 oz in oil I usually add 30 ml e.o. I add the e.o. at trace. I like...
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    Bubble bath bar recipe?

    Thank you for the information. I will try that.
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    Bubble bath bar recipe?

    I everyone. I have a question. I haven't tried the bubble bar yet. I plan to get some SLSA with next order. Has anyone tried to make bath confetti using the bubble bar recipe? If so how did it turn out? Just curious.
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