We're ready to let you in on a little secret: the perfect bar of soap is waiting to be yours—all you have to do is make it. Today, homemade soaps can be crafted with the natural, skin-nourishing ...

Many herbs and plants from nature can be used for dyeing your homemade soaps. Looking to use natural colorants for cold process soap or hot process soap? Learn how to color soap naturally with a few ...

DIY Artisanal Soaps (Adams Media, 2016), by Alicia Grosso equips readers with everything they need to begin making their own beautiful soaps right at home. Grosso lists the main ingredients needed, ...

Demonstration of making soap via the cold process by Milenka Grears. These soaps are designed for specific skin problems, e.g. psoriasis, and the talk will contrast with the commercial (cosmetic) ...

Gloria Nyswonger cuts blocks of her Handmade Cold Process Soap at Nordic Allure in Kalispell on Tuesday, Nov. 22. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) Three different scents of Gloria Nyswonger's Handmade ...

We cover the chemistry behind soap making in simple terms, including what saponification is as well as the benefits of different oils, and butters and how to use a soap calculator. This class will ...

SIOUX CITY — Traditional soaps materialize from two key ingredients: A kind of oil or fat (olive oil, hempseed oil, castor oil, animal fats, whatever it may be) and the highly caustic and toxic ...