The Soap Blog

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The Soap Blog is a great way to keep up-to-date with what's happening here at Soap Making Essentials. Since this site is a work in progress and will continually have new content added, I have included this mini-blog. It has been designed to let you know when new content is created or when special updates occur.

On a regular basis you'll find new information about different methods of making soap, homemade soap recipes, decorative ideas, essential oils, where to get supplies or anything else that is fun, interesting and related to soap making.

Happy Soaping!

Loofah Soap Tutorial by Birch Bark Soap.

Create wonderful round loofah soap with this tutorial by Birch Bark Soap.

EGCG Handmade Soaps

EGCG Handmade Soaps - A photo gallery of colour and design.

Site Map for Soap Making Essentials

A site map to help you find your way around Soap Making Essentials.

Lye Calculator Tutorial - Quick and easy tutorial for learning how to use the "SoapCalc" lye calculator.

Using a lye calculator for the first time can be confusing. This simple tutorial will help you learn how to use the

Bath and Body Skin Care Products You Can Make Yourself!

Indulge yourself with homemade bath and body skin care products. Use these simple recipes to create your own luxurious spa experience at home.

Soap Making Terms - A Glossary of Soap Making Terms

A glossary of soap making terms and their definitions.

Handmade soap selling ideas.

Use these handmade soap selling ideas to help you market your products.

Cathy's Cobblestone Soap

This is an example of a submitted recipe - I'm hoping to inspire you to submit one of your own!! I'm addicted to soap...that much is obvious. If I

Marbled Soap Recipe.

Learn how to marble soap using this soap recipe.

Know how to make soap? Then try making whipped cream soap.

Once you have mastered how to make soap, it's time to attempt whipped cream soap. White fluffy clouds of bubbly goodness just waiting to be discovered.