Tag Archives: soap making

Soap Recipe: Chocolate Almond

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Lynda

Dave and I made some more soap the other day. Our supply is really low and with spring coming and all of the gardening chores ahead of us, we need to get on the ball and replenish our supply. Monday … Continue reading →

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Soap Making Demo

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Lynda

Dave and I hosted a soap making demo at our home a couple of weeks ago for the Evansville Homesteading Co-Op. Lisa Garrett, the “Party Crasher”  with the Warrick Section of the Evansville Courier & Press joined us covering our … Continue reading →

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Coconut Cocoa Soap

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Lynda

We made so much soap last year, especially in November and December. I’ve wanted to blog about some of these new soaps but there just hasn’t been enough time. However, I just had to tell you about this one. This … Continue reading →

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Banana-licious Olive Oil Soap

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Lynda

As mentioned earlier, we tried our hand a couple weeks ago at making a 100% olive oil soap. I was really kind of scared to try this. We had made 90% olive oil soap this past year and it was … Continue reading →

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Rebatching Soap

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Lynda

Dave and I will be making some new soap in the next week or so, but I thought it might be fun to make some rebatched soap of all of the scraps I have around the house. You know – … Continue reading →

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Cocoa Mango Soap

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Lynda

This is the second soap we made Thursday. I really can’t wait to try this one. It smells divine! Here is our recipe. If you are not familiar with cold process soapmaking, please read and print out the instructions Here. … Continue reading →

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Local Soapers

Posted on August 15, 2010 by Lynda

This week’s column in the Evansville Courier and Press is about two local soapmakers, Mary Allen and Tracy Klemczewski, who not only make soap for their family, but also sell their soaps and other personal care items through their business, … Continue reading →

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