With some honey fragrance oil and some melt-n-pour base soap, you can make a handcrafted soap that contains the sweet scent of honey. This easy-to-make soap makes a great gift for the honeybee in your life. Get the full recipe here:: Save the Honey Bee Melt and Pour Tutorial
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Treat Yourself with a Whipped Cream Soap Parfait
Give yourself a sweet scent with a sense of fun while you get clean. You can make homemade whipped cream-like soap in a dessert parfait style with some foaming bath butter base, some essential oils, and utensils around your kitchen. Get a full tutorial here:: Whipped Cream Soap for Bath Parfaits
What Basic Ingredients Are Needed for First Time Lotion Makers?
Lotions are a fine product to have on sale at your soap shop, but there are some basic ingredients the go into almost every recipe. Oil, water, an emulsifier to bring the oil and water together, and a preservative are necessary elements in order to make a quality lotion. Get a full tutorial about lotions here:: What Ingredients Do You Need If You’re Starting Out? Lotions
Deep Clean Skin with Clay, Adding a Fresh Mint Scent
You can exfoliate, clean, and smooth you skin using activated charcoal and clay while adding a perky, refreshing mint scent to it as well. Using poppy seeds, charcoal, green zeolite clay, and oils, you can easily make minty clay melt-n-pour soap at home. It makes a fine gift for soap customers, male or female. Get the full recipe here:: Minty Clay Melt & Pour Bar
Have a Permanent Washcloth By Making Felted Soap
One pet peeve many people have is that they feel they use up their soaps without making a good lather. There’s a solution! Using nylon stocking, wool roving, and your favorite bar of soap, you can make a soap wrapped in its own washcloth for instant lathering every time you wash. With a little bit of creativity, you can make your own designs to sell on you soap shop website. Get a full tutorial and creative inspiration here:: Felted Soap Tutorial
Hydrate Skin with a Bit of Sparkle
Cold weather can leave skin dry and flat. A great way to combat this is make your own burnt sugar shimmer lotion to rehydrate and moisturize your skin while leaving a soft sparkle that’ll make your skin tone pop. Using aloe lotion, lip safe copper mica, cappuccino mica, and burnt sugar fragrance, you’ll end up with a fine, effective moisturizer. Get the full recipe here:: Burnt Sugar Shimmer Lotion
Everything’s Better with Bacon (Including Soap)
Whether you’re a manly man or a woman that’s a carnivore at heart, the smell of bacon can put a smile on almost anyone’s face. Using real bacon fat with some coconut oil, you can make some fun gift soap for the bacon lover in your life or in the in the lives of your soap shop customers. Get the full recipe here:: Homemade Bacon Soap Recipe for Men
Revitalize Skin Using Natural Oils
Natural plant oils are a great way to moisturize and nourish your skin while it also replenishes skin cells. Making a skin serum using jojoba oil, tamanu oil, rosehip see oil, pomegranate seed oil, and vitamin E can feed any need your skin may have. Get the full recipe here:: DIY Beauty: Nourishing Skin Serum
Exfoliate and Smell Like a Dozen Roses
What’s better than a clay mask that can cleanse and moisturize your face? A clay mask that lets you smell like a bunch of roses. Using argan oil, meadowfoam oil, walnut shells, and primrose extract, you can make a quality exfoliating face mask at home to freshen up the faces of your soap shop customers. Get the full recipe here:: Rose Clay Exfoliating Mask
Heal Your Hair with a Minty Scent, Too
Winter can leave hair dry and crackly. Fight against it by making your own hair mask that can moisture your hair and leave a refreshing mint scent. You can plenty for yourself, your friends, and some leftover to sell to craft soap customers. Get the full recipe here:: DIY Winter Mint Intense Moisture Hair Mask Recipe