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  1. dbloomingdale

    making it a business

    I have been a hobbyist for almost 19 years. I always wanted to make my hobby a business but because I already work full time, it just would not be easy. Is there anyone out there that after many years of hobby, decided to make it a business?
  2. dbloomingdale

    Who is your favorite lavender eo supplier?

    Ive bought lavender eo from both Camden Grey and WSP. I really prefer Camden Greys but with shipping, it is going to cost me roughly 36 bucks. I have not purchased their lavender eo for over fives years. So if the quality is still there, I really don’t mind spending the cash. Any feedback...
  3. dbloomingdale

    goats milk mp base

    WSP used to sell a goats milk mp that was a light tan in color. now its white. i am looking for a supplier that sells goats milk with a light tan color. a couple of my projects look so much better with this natural looking color than they do white. Also looking for suggestions on how to get...
  4. dbloomingdale

    Wax Clean UP

    I thought this might be the place to ask this question. I have this one pound wad of natural beeswax. I wanted to get it into smaller amounts and was thinking that melting the whole thing might take too long and so I decided to start grating it with my all purpose kitchen grater. Needless to...
  5. dbloomingdale

    LouAna coconut oil

    Does anyone know if this is 76 degree or 92 degree? Thanks!! Diane
  6. dbloomingdale

    who ships fast?

    I need to buy some more lye. Typically all my supplies are from WSSP. They seem to take forever to ship, even during their non-big sales. I dont want to buy lye from amazon ( i am a prime member) as I want to know where my supplies are coming from. Can anyone suggest where to get some lye...
  7. dbloomingdale

    Questions on my recipe for CP

    Well, I did not know whether to post this under this beginners topic or under the CP topic. But right now that is the least of my my concern. I've been doing this bath and body hobby for about 16 years but only have about 30 batches of CP under my belt. I have lived in Texas for about 10...
  8. dbloomingdale

    castille soap making

    When I run olive oil at 100% thru Soapcalc, most of the numbers do not fit in the suggested soap bar quality range. So...what are the benefits of this kind of soap? And how important is it for a soap to be with in the various ranges? Diane
  9. dbloomingdale

    FO Recommendation for wax

    I am making wax ornaments for Christmas and was wondering if anyone can suggest their favorite holiday fragrance oil and the supplier from which you get it. Thanks for your help!!!:bunny:
  10. dbloomingdale

    roll on perfume bottles

    Has anyone used Specialty Bottle to purchase supplies? They sell glass, roll on perfume bottles, 24 for $10.00 and $5.75 to ship. Very good price. Another supplier sells theirs for about $12.00 for 12 and that does not include the shipping.
  11. dbloomingdale

    Not happy with my supplier

    So, the supplier that I have used faithfully for the last fourteen years has sneaked in a new charge. They advertise free shipping for orders over $40. But now they are charging a handling fee of $5.00. Really thinking about giving another supplier my business. Anyone have a favorite that...
  12. dbloomingdale

    Fragrance oil trends

    Question 1: I was wondering if anyone could suggest fragrance oils that are now trending. I have faves that I have kept over the last 10 years, but want to open up to something new. Any suggestions???? Question 2: Am I the only one that can not let go of Cucumber Melon? Diane
  13. dbloomingdale

    Poo pourri knock off....

    Was wondering if anyone has a recipe for poo pourri that they would like to share. I have viewed several on web. Some of them say to use distilled water. I was wondering if mold would eventually begin to grow in it. The recipe called for distilled waters, some eo's and liquid glycerin....
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