Until around 1916, making soap at home was commonplace. Using wood or plant ashes and leftover animal fats, families produced their own soap for cleaning their clothes and themselves. During World War ...

Every December, my kitchen counter turns into a little soap-making station. It smells like peppermint and vanilla, and ...

Did you know that we use about 10 percent less water when we wash our hands using foaming soap rather than liquid soap? When we stop and think about how times we and the other members of our ...

If you’ve ever wanted to make your own soap from scratch, this easy cold process Bastille soap recipe is the perfect place to start. It’s made from two simple oils—olive oil and coconut oil—and ...

Beginners to natural herbal soap making will learn to assemble ingredients, prepare soap molds, and combine essential oils and herbal additions to make cold-process natural soap. If you have never ...

Soapmaking can be easy if you follow these instructions. Making soap is yet another down-home pursuit that allows you to feel good inside because you get to recycle and create at the same time. It’s ...

WEBVTT LATER IN THE DAY TODAY. THANK YOU, SALLY. THIS MORNING, WE ARE SHOWING YOU HOW TO DO IT YOURSELF AS WE TALK ABOUT HANDMADE SOAPS. JOINED BY KIMBERLY IWEN, WITH QUEEN BEE HANDMADE SOAPS. GOOD ...

Whether you run out of dish soap and don't feel like running to the store or you just want to know exactly what ingredients are used to wash your dishes, making your own DIY dish soap can get you out ...

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ANN ARBOR, MI - Holly and Justin Rutt started with a small business venture making handmade soaps. The Little Flower Soap Co. began in 2010 making wedding favors for friends and family of the Rutts.