February 2017 | Rachel's Creative Adventures

Making & Cutting Goats Milk Oatmeal Soap

CreativeAdventures February 12, 2017 Soapmaking13 Comments

Back in November, when we were on vacation in Breckenridge, we stopped in a local, handmade soap shop. I bought probably 20 different bars of soap of varying scents, colors and formulas. I’ve tried most of them now, and my favorite by far was a goats milk soap. The lather …

Making & Cutting Cranberry Fizz Soap with In-the-Pot Swirl

CreativeAdventures February 6, 2017 SoapmakingOne Comment

I finally decided that I have enough successful batches of soap under my belt to try some more advanced techniques. There are so many variations of swirls for cold process soap, but I decided to start with what is probably the simplest — the in-the-pot swirl. The first thing I …