Posts in crafts
La Brea Tar Pits Soap Recipe

La Brea Tar Pits soap is loaded with oatmeal, pure Bulgarian Lavender and Australian Tea Tree essential oils, cornmeal and extra shea butter. This soap is for those of you who garden, paint, fix your car, or need a super cleansing soap. And yes, it does remove tar.

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8 Reasons to Love Lavender

Lavender plants love being in the sun and their roots need plenty of aeration. They grow in the city as well as in the country. Lavender is thought to have originated in India, but it thrives in the Mediterranean, France, Spain, Bulgaria, and Croatia. Successful crops of lavender come from many parts of the United States, Australia, Tasmania and South Africa.

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The Soapmaker’s Guide to Online Marketing ~ Now in Paperback!
Vanilla Bean Melt & Pour Soap Recipe ~ FREE eBook!
An Excerpt from "Liquid African Black Soap Recipes for Skin and Hair"

For the record, I'd like to state why an author of books on soap crafting and shampoo bars is actually writing about liquefying soap!

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Activated Charcoal Soap Benefits

Activated charcoal is the kind of coal you want to use any time of the year!

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Oatmeal, Honey, & Goat's Milk Soap Recipe

Looking for a luxurious, all-natural soap that’s as gentle as it is nourishing? This Oatmeal, Honey & Goat’s Milk Soap Recipe is the perfect blend of soothing ingredients that will leave your skin feeling soft, hydrated, and rejuvenated. Made with high-quality goat’s milk, the natural exfoliation of oatmeal, and the sweet, skin-loving benefits of honey, this melt and pour soap is perfect for anyone looking to indulge in a homemade skincare treat. Whether you're a DIY soap-making enthusiast or just starting out, this simple recipe is an easy way to create your own spa-worthy soap bars in the comfort of your home.

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Do Cats Like Soap? A Caption Contest + WIN 2 Soap Crafting eBooks

Caption the photo and win a free copy of my latest eBook Organic and Sulfate Free Melt and Pour Glycerin Soap Crafting Recipes AND a copy of Happy Birthday Melt and Pour Soap Recipes. The contest is open to anyone. Enter up to five [5] times to increase your chances of winning! The funnier the caption, the more likely it is to win. Please, keep it clean—pun intended!

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70% of Nothing: The Reality of Indie Publishing

Most people don’t read. Most people don’t buy eBooks or prefer downloading freebies. And most readers don’t review books.

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Melt and Pour Soap Presentation
Rooibos Tea and Pink Kaolin Shampoo Bar Recipe ~ New eBook + Excerpt
Starting a Crafty eCommerce Business Website
Berry Blue Christmas Soap Recipe
The Prepper's Guide to Soap Crafting and Soap Storage ~ Excerpt