Citrus Explosion
This is probably my favorite of all my 100% all natural soaps. I started with one of my favorite moisturizing and nourishing recipes then added: goat’s milk powder, essential oil blend (lemon, orange,...
View ArticleMP Embeds
Tried something new…it didn’t quite go as planned. I did learn what NOT to do next time though. Was playing around with embedding famcy MP shapes into a bar and learned a few things in the process. I...
View ArticleSoap Challenge #1: Zebra Swirl
It’s time for another 4 weeks of challenged from Great Cakes Soapworks! The first week’s challenge was: Zebra Stripes! I’ve tried this a couple times before and was never really thrilled with the...
View ArticleRaspberry-Vanilla Swirls
Occasionally I get an awesome swirl. This was one of those times! So often the purples/white mix too much together and it just doesn’t “pop” like I want it to. This time it came out better then I...
View ArticleSoap Challenge #2: Elemental Swirl
I saw this challenge and instantly knew I wanted to do a gray/black/white them and a bright shades of pink theme. The problem was I couldn’t come up with a fragrance that seem to meet the color scheme...
View ArticleSoap Challenge #3: Mica Tops
I’ve never done this method before…though I’d been hearing a lot about it and would probably have been tempted to try it sooner or later. Amy’s challenge just made it sooner! I tried it on two soaps...
View ArticleMica Top Obsession
I’ve becoming slightly addicted to the whole mica top technique! Did another two soaps with the technique this week. Black Amber & Lavender (purple-black-white color scheme) Cherry Almond...
View Article“Heart Soaps”
Sometimes I get “obsessed” with a technique and lately it’s been my “Embedded Heart” soap with mica tops. I just love the look of these. After finishing the Blackberry-Sage one for the Bramble Berry...
View ArticleEmbeds…
This is quite the collection of embeds! About to be used in a variety of different soaps!
View ArticleSoap Photos
My friend has been doing soap photos for me of my products and they’re SOOOO GORGEOUS! I have to share them! Cupcakes: Wake Up Rosemary: Oatmeal Milk & Honey:
View ArticleNew Listings~
There are a bunch of new soaps that are ready and now listed on the webpage. Apparently I was very prolific in April to have all these different soaps ready for June. July will not be the same…I was...
View ArticleFruit Punch Soap
Fruit Punch soap (or as I like to more fondly call it: Color Explosion). Every now and then I get the urge to use BRIGHT and BOLD colors and lots of them. When I got this fragrance it seemed to just...
View ArticleIndividual Pie Soaps
These were (once again) inspired by real food. I saw these cupcakes/pies: (From Cupcakes Garden) After going man those look good and making me crave some cherries my next thought was those would be...
View ArticleArmy (West Point) Themed Soaps: Part 1
Most of you probably don’t know I’m an Army Brat. I grew up moving from place to place (13 moves in 18 years!). I loved it. I didn’t know any other way of life then (I had my first move at 7 weeks...
View ArticleArmy (West Point) Themed Soaps: Part 2
Continuation from yesterday! I did two other soaps for West Point. One was a take on my (what’s turned out to be really popular) Embedded Heart Soaps. The other was a simple and clean soap with a...
View ArticleProud Teacher Moment :)
A couple months ago I held an intermediate soap class. Debbie came to the class and learned how to do an in the pot swirl. She send me cut pics of her soap and then of other soaps she’s tried since...
View ArticleBamboo & White Grapefruit
As I was in bed (trying very unsuccessfully to fall asleep) I did what I normally do…think about new soap designs. I had some extra heart soap embeds I needed to use (I’d had some left over soap and...
View ArticleSeeing Animals in My Soap!
Sometimes I feel that soap making can be like watching the clouds. I used to always try and find shapes and animals and other objects in the swirl of the clouds. This latest batch of Fresh Snow soap...
View ArticlePeppermint Bark
Sometimes I see something that inspires me and I sit and make it and it comes out great. The peppermint bark soap was one of those instances! I made a CP version and a MP version. I’m happy with both....
View ArticleAmazon Lily & Rain
And I’m officially playing around with new scents and new designs again! First one up: Amazon Lily & Rain. Amazon Lily & Rain Fragrance Oil: A light scent that smells just like line dried...
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