Shaving Soap

Package this in a wide mouth jar and sell with a shaving brush!
2 pounds Bramble Berry Goats Milk liquid soap base
2 tbs. Calendula, ground
8 oz. melt and pour base
1 oz. of your favorite fragrance

Add melted melt and pour to the goatsmilk base; stir in fragrance oil and ground calendula. Pour into wide mouth jars; wait 24 hours to harden. Soap will get slightly hard but not hard enough to pour into individual molds.

Shea Butter Soap

Coconut Oil 16 oz.
Olive Oil 18 oz.
Palm Oil 16 oz.
Shea Butter 4 oz.
Tallow 16 oz.
Totals 70 oz.
5% Superfatted Lye Amount 9.815 oz.
Ounces of water recommended 23.100 oz.

Honey Bee Soap

Olive Oil 32 oz.
Palm Oil 16 oz.
Tallow 24 oz.
Totals 72 oz.
5% Superfatted Lye Amount 9.477 oz.
Ounces of water recommended 23.760 oz.

At trace, add fragrance and 1 Tablespoon of Honey. Do not insulate your soap as the Honey may cause your soap to superheat.

Gentle Soap for Baby

These are cute baby soaps. Chamomile fragrance is added for relaxation and calming. This recipe makes two bars.

Supplies:
6 ounces whitened glycerin soap base.
1 tsp honey.
8 drops chamomile fragrance oil.
6 drops honey fragrance oil.
2 drops yellow colorant.
Cute soad molds

Here's how:

1. Prepare the soap mold by rubbing the cavities with a thin film of petroleum jelly. Place the mold on wax paper and in an area that will not disturbed while curing.
2. Melt the soap base in a microwave oven, following the manufacture's directions.
3. Add the honey, fragrance oils, and colorant to the melted soap. Pour in the prepared molds.
4. Let soap cool and cure for 30 minutes to one hour before releasing from the mold.

Homemade Soap

Materials:

1 lb. melt-and-pour glycerin soap base
essential oil
bar mold
spray bottle with rubbing alcohol
plastic cling wrap
microwave
medium glass bowl
optional: additives such as lavender, peppermint, etc. & glycerin soap colorant

1. Cut a 1 lb. brick of glycerin soap base into 2" cubes. Place cubes in a glass bowl and cover with plastic cling wrap to keep excess moisture from evaporating. Melt on high for one minute and stir until melted.

2. If desired, add a few drops of colorant and/or additives to the soap and blend thoroughly. Add several drops of essential oil to the mixture and blend.

3. Pour the soap into molds. Spray the soap surface with rubbing alcohol to remove excess bubbles. Allow the soap to harden/set for several hours before popping it out of the molds.

4. Package the soap in a paper sleeve trimmed with decorative scissors, place it in a cellophane bag or wrap it in tissue paper. Embellish paper labels with ribbons, stickers and rubber stamps and attach to the packaging.