On the Curing Rack: Heartbeat Soap
I had another idea for a Valentines soap, so I did a bit of experimenting this week. You can see the results on my YouTube videos here and here. The second one ended up being rather interesting, and my YouTube […]
On the Curing Rack: Valentines Soaps!
This year for Valentines soaps, I decided to use the tiger stripe technique for both the girls and the guys. The color schemes are similar as well. The guys soap is scented with a custom blend that includes amber, sandalwood, […]
$5.00 Soap Sale Today Only!
It’s the day after Christmas, and I’ve added all five of the rebatched soaps to Greatcakessoapworks.com for a one-day soap sale! All of these new soaps, plus all the other soaps I have left are on sale for just $5.00! […]
Hair Chalk Recipe and Tips
If you subscribe to the Brambleberry newsletter, you should have received a recipe for making hair chalk about three days ago. My nine-year-old daughter has been asking for a blue streak in her hair for quite some time, but I […]
Adding Color to Rebatched Soap
I really am on a roll with this rebatched soap! It’s a good thing too, because my soap inventory is running extremely low and these just might be available before Christmas! I’m waiting to see how long it takes for […]
Rebatching?? Never Thought I Would…
…EVER do it again! That’s why I started donating my soap scraps to Clean the World, right? So I would never have to rebatch. Well, the problem is that I have 45 (that’s forty-five!) pounds of soap scraps. I checked […]
On the Curing Rack: Winter Rose
The same day I made the near-disaster Beer & Seaweed shampoo bars, I also made a small batch of Winter Rose. I used a slightly different rose fragrance this year, but added just a touch of the same lovely frankincense […]
New! Vanilla Honey Lip Butter
As some of the lip butter flavors have recently sold out, I decided to try this new blend of vanilla and honey as suggested by one of my friends in my last lip butter survey! Very sweet and yummy – […]
Soap Challenge Winner Announcement
On October 31st, I revealed the cutting video of the Magma soap project I made swirling together cold process and melt & pour soap, which had been sponsored by Brambleberry. I also issued a Soap Challenge for those who wanted […]