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The Secret to Pure White Soap!
I like using lots of colour in soap, which can be challenging because my soap base is often buttery yellow to begin with! Thats why I set out to create a cold processed soap formula that’s pure white, gentle on the skin, affordable, stays workable for TONS of time, and doesn’t contain any whitening colourants like titanium dioxide!
Your first instinct might be to make a coconut oil soap, since coconut soaps tend to be stark white. But coconut soaps tend to be harsh on the skin and often saponify too quickly to do any pretty designs with.
I was determined to find a fat that could replace coconut oil and that met all of my demands. And, well… you’ll need to watch the video to find out!
I get...
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These DIY Embeds Saved my UNICORN SOAP!
Просмотров 822Месяц назад
I've been itching to make a batch of unicorn-themed cold processed soap for a while now, and I finally found the time to scratch that itch! However, I was a bit greedy with this soap... I wanted frosting, I wanted pastels, and I wanted to make the coolest DIY melt-and-pour unicorn horn embeds I've ever seen! Alas, nothing is ever easy with soapmaking! There were many hurdles to leap and while I...
Amateur Soapmaker Attempts a VIRAL 60-YEAR-OLD TREND…
Просмотров 3,2 тыс.Месяц назад
As someone who makes homemade cold-processed soap with a bit of a curious twitch, I'm always on the lookout for new and innovative techniques for enhancing my soapmaking projects. Something I've seen a ton of bakers do is create lovely shag rug cakes using a special "grass" piping tip for their buttercream. Well, I went online and bought the LARGEST grass piping tip I could find because I want ...
I Made a Soap Using Every Fragrance I Own
Просмотров 1 тыс.2 месяца назад
I'm running out of storage space, so it's time to use up some of my soap fragrances! And by some, I mean all. As a creator who makes homemade cold-processed soap, I'm normally confined to using one or two fragrances for a single soap recipe, and rarely will I use more than three. Today's the day I break free and make a soap using every single fragrance I own! There are so many what if's! What i...
This Watermelon Soap is Dangerous. Here's Why.
Просмотров 3,5 тыс.2 месяца назад
In an attempt to pump out some cold-processed watermelon soap in time for those warm summer days, I got a little more than I bargained for: watermelon soap that is HAZARDOUS and that I won't be able to sell. This is a first. As a creator who makes homemade cold-processed soap, I was bound to run into this problem at some point or another. I mean, it's a pretty common issue in the soapmaking com...
I Turned a Starbucks Latte into Soap
Просмотров 8793 месяца назад
I wanted to make a soap inspired by a Starbucks latte, but making just any old homemade cold-processed soap would be a bit boring. That's why I chose to add a REAL Starbucks latte to my soap! And you read the title correctly - this soap is 20% Starbucks latte. I wanted to make a layered soap because I felt that would capture the "espresso" vibe that the famous coffee house is known for. I also ...
How I Make my Popular GOLDEN BLUEBERRY SOAP!
Просмотров 1,2 тыс.4 месяца назад
This episode of making homemade cold-processed soap involves YOU! I went shopping for fragrance oils a while ago and asked what you'd like a future soap to smell like. You all voted for blueberry! Excellent choice, but I didn't want to make just any old blueberry soap... I wanted to glam it up and give this blueberry soap a luxurious twist using a simple yet effective technique inspired by porc...
9 CHEAP HACKS for BROKE SOAPMAKERS!
Просмотров 2,4 тыс.4 месяца назад
Making soap at home is an expensive craft, which is why I've written up 9 life hacks that'll help save your wallet from those pesky soap making expenses! Crayola is one of the most affordable brands out there, and they happen to be the star of my first hack. Cosmetic micas and other soap colourants can be quite costly for what they are, so I had the brilliant idea of using one of Crayola's most...
I Tested CHEAP vs COSTLY Fragrance Oils! (my soap seized)
Просмотров 1,7 тыс.5 месяцев назад
Fragrance oils for cold processed soap are essential to the soap maker, but they can be expensive - even the cheap ones! I wanted to test whether or not the price tag was justified, and made two separate batches of homemade cold processed soap with the cheapest and most expensive fragrances. The fragrance oils in question are supplied by one of the most well-known fragrance oil suppliers in Nor...
I Made a Wonka Bar... Out of Soap!
Просмотров 2,2 тыс.5 месяцев назад
With the new Willy Wonka film release and the crazy Wonka Chocolate Experience in Glasgow, I felt compelled to make some handmade cold processed soap based on the eponymous character! You'll want to stay tuned, because I discuss the films, I discuss the Glasgow incident, and I discuss an eerie example of the Mandela effect you might have experienced! Since this is a homemade Wonka soap, I wante...
This is the Blueprint for my BESTSELLING SOAP!
Просмотров 4,7 тыс.6 месяцев назад
Selling soap can be hard, but selling OUT of soap can be even harder! That's why I'm going to show you a design for my homemade, cold-processed soap that was extremely popular and went flying off the shelves. This soap was a bestseller! My soap design was inspired by the cherry blossoms that bloom every March in Vancouver. I wanted to give the impression of someone looking up at a cherry blosso...
I transformed this FAMOUS PAINTING into soap! (*FAIL)
Просмотров 8566 месяцев назад
Making beautiful, handmade, cold-processed soap at home can be challenging... I had a brilliant idea to make the soapmaking process even more challenging by recreating a famous 135 year old, $100,000,000 value oil painting in soap. Which painting shall I transform into a bar of soap? I thought of the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, and I considered doing one of the modernist ones of Piet Mondri...
My very first soap was a disaster... I need to fix it.
Просмотров 1,1 тыс.7 месяцев назад
If you're a beginner soap maker trying to make cold-processed soap for the very first time, the reality is your first soap might turn out just like mine - ugly! And that's totally okay. The soap making community has a ton of resources to help aspiring soap makers achieve their soaping dreams. As of uploading this video, I've been making soap for a year and I wanted to challenge myself to correc...
My Valentine's Day Soap is 6.9% ACTUAL Chocolate!
Просмотров 2 тыс.7 месяцев назад
Valentine's Day is nigh, so I'll show you how to make handcrafted artisan cold processed soap that checks all the boxes: romantic, fruity, and chocolatey! Valentine's Day, and Valentine's Week in general, is the time to celebrate chocolate because chocolate is the symbol of love. For this frosted soap in particular, I went with a chocolate covered strawberry fragrance profile (provided by New D...
I made the CHEAPEST BAR OF SOAP EVER! (because inflation sucks)
Просмотров 10 тыс.8 месяцев назад
I made the cheapest, most inexpensive cold processed soap recipe possible, and I’ll show you the whole soapmaking process! The secret to making the cheapest soap ever is to use one type of oil or fat - this is called Castile soap. For me, I went with canola oil because canola oil is readily available, cheap, and produces a good bar of soap (though you’ll have to watch and see the way that it la...
The PEPPERMINT SWIRL wax melts that almost made me cry.
Просмотров 6118 месяцев назад
The PEPPERMINT SWIRL wax melts that almost made me cry.
How I Made the ULTIMATE Holiday Soap (with 3 secret ingredients)
Просмотров 1,5 тыс.8 месяцев назад
How I Made the ULTIMATE Holiday Soap (with 3 secret ingredients)
I made wax melts inspired by HOLIDAY CANDY!
Просмотров 5209 месяцев назад
I made wax melts inspired by HOLIDAY CANDY!
The Trick Behind my SWIRLIEST Soap!
Просмотров 4,1 тыс.9 месяцев назад
The Trick Behind my SWIRLIEST Soap!
DO NOT try this wax melt technique.
Просмотров 5159 месяцев назад
DO NOT try this wax melt technique.
THIS ADDITION saved my winter soap.
Просмотров 2,7 тыс.9 месяцев назад
THIS ADDITION saved my winter soap.