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How Now: How to Make Soap

Oct 5th 2009 3:00PM I'm already brainstorming holiday gifts, and it's not even Halloween. Am I brainwashed or what? Regardless, trinket soaps are both fun and affordable, and I'd love to try my hand at creating a few gifts for family members this year. Luckily, this ... (0 Comments)

Make decorative soap with your kids

Jul 16th 2007 9:00AM How many times have you heard your kids tell you that they are bored? Shake them out of that whiny boredom on a rainy day by getting them into the kitchen and making some cool colored decorative soaps. They will enjoy this easy project, unless they ... (4 Comments)

Ways to wrap handmade soap

Jun 9th 2008 2:00PM Making handmade soap is an art form in itself. You can create swirls, layers, confetti, and textures in your cold process soap. It makes sense that you'd want to wrap your soap in a beautiful way too. Your first instinct might be to use cellophane ... (0 Comments)

How To Make Your Own Dish Soap

Aug 3rd 2009 1:00PM Make your own dish soap at home! Photo: sea turtle, Flickr Making your own dish soap is a great for so many reasons. Homemade soaps tend to not dry out your skin and they work well for people who are allergic to commercial cleaners. But, my favorite ... (0 Comments)

Make liquid soap from bar soap

Jul 1st 2008 8:00AM CasaSugar's got it right: most liquid soaps are filled with unnecessary chemicals and toxins. Antibacterial soaps are all the rage, but studies have shown that regular soap cleans just as well as chemical-laden soap, and it doesn't create ... (0 Comments)

Make Liquid Soap from Bar Soap

Jun 18th 2009 5:00PM By Debra McDuffee CasaSugar's got it right: most liquid soaps are filled with unnecessary chemicals and toxins. Antibacterial soaps are all the rage, but studies have shown that regular soap cleans just as well as chemical-laden soap, and it ... (1 Comments)

Bamboo skewers: soap's unlikely hero

Jul 6th 2007 10:00AM One of my favorite crafts is making melt and pour soap. Melt and pour is a soap making method in which you buy a ready made soap base and then melt it on the stove top or in the microwave and add fragrances, colorants and/or exfoliants of your choice ... (0 Comments)

A soapmaker's swirling secret

Jul 18th 2007 1:00PM If you love sushi and make soap, then keep reading, very closely. I'll tell you how the two connect. Take-out chopsticks. Chopsticks are the only tool I will use to make swirls in my soap. They are the perfect size, you can keep them attached and use ... (1 Comments)

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