Tag: Olive oil

Soapmaking – The difference in oils

Soapmaking – The difference in oils

OK, i know this is probably a bit on the crazy side to post on a blog, but I was fascinated to know that not every oil acts the same… some are wonderful cleaners, others offer fabulous sudsing action.  and some, not so much. Here 

Professional credentials and soap making

Professional credentials and soap making

Have you noticed the rise in hand made, hand crafted things out there?  Farmers markets overrun with wonderful new home grown produce, and specialized foods. Art markets pop up with more and more handcrafted things.  When we started making soap in 2010 we knew of 

About Ingredients: Honeysuckle

About Ingredients: Honeysuckle

Classic scent of early summer…. if you are fortunate to live near a honeysuckle vine the sweet and heady fragrance will fill your evenings as the flowers gently give off their scent. About 10 years ago the elderly couple that live behind us planted a 

Soap and Community are so much alike!

Soap and Community are so much alike!

A good bar of soap takes a blend of a few oils… like olive oil and palm oil, amazing essential oils that are rich in nutrients and amazing for  their fragrant qualities without the typical allergic reaction most people have to “fragrance oil”, some botanical