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Thanks! Good tips in here to keep me going. I'm not looking to get rich or go to markets (or get anyone's secret recipe!) but do want to enjoy the hobby, make a smidgeon of money, make gifts, and use my local ingredients for soap that people enjoy. I never buy products with fragrance (EO's...

Your responses are pretty much as I expected. It seems pretty hard to get a natural apple scented soap. Maybe I'll try one batch and if it doesn't work, then I won't push it. I'd rather have tried and true recipes than do much experimenting. My life's a little too busy for an unproductive hobby...

I made a basic goat milk soap last weekend with NaOH, olive oil, shea butter and coconut oil. It came out GREAT. Maybe too expensive...I need to get the shea butter content lower. I'd like to make this a small, yet profitable, hobby to sell on our farm stand and at other local farms, including...