From the Soap diaries of September 7th, 2021 I have not been in the mood to make soap lately. I have found my sewing machine more interesting than the stick blender. Yet, because I signed up for a show for November, which being in Texas means that it will probably happen not matter what, I… Continue reading Beach Soap
Abalone shells have always been a favorite material of mine for jewelry making. Though because they are too expensive, I did not buy them often. And having learned how endangered they are now, I may not buy them again anytime soon. I do find their colors fascinating, so when I saw this fragrance called Abalone… Continue reading Making Abalone Soap
For some reason, I tend to make my beach themed soaps only when the summer is ending. Perhaps I think it is my last chance to do it, perhaps I like the deadline! I suppose if I sold my soap at markets, I would be more seasonal minded. The temperature where I live is 89… Continue reading Sea Life Beach Soap
Seashells on the beach I have been in the hunt for a coconut fragrance early since I made my first soap. I have found several that are good, but not good enough to make me want to get more of them. The main problem has been either acceleration or discoloration. The one I used for… Continue reading Sea Shell Soap
I wanted to make this soap since the start of the summer, yet I had not gotten around to it until now, when summer is almost gone. I have been in the search for a piƱa colada fragrance since I began to make soaps about a year ago.Ā Most of the coconut fragrances I have… Continue reading Beach Paradise soap
Soaps by Glenda 