What is soap? Soap is a substance that's used for cleansing and it is made when a chemical reaction occurs between lye (Sodium Hydroxide) and fat. When making soap, there are some substances that are necessary for this process. Let's take a look at them.
Most people involved in hobby soap making, think that hot process soap making is a) the old fashioned way to make soap, or b) too time intensive, or c) "there is obviously a reason why not many people
When people started making soap many centuries ago, the process that was used was the Hot Process, the mixture was cooked and further ingredients added until the soap was ready to use. It is only in
Making handmade soaps is one of the fastest growing hobby's at the moment. You don't need expensive equipment or a chemist degree to make your own beautiful unique handmade soaps.
Glycerine or Melt & Pour Soap is so versatile in that it can be easily custmised to suit all skin conditions.It allows easy addition of essential oils, vegetable oils, botanicals, moisturisers etc.