The idea of making my own lotion was very fascinating to me when I first learned it was possible. Primarily because of how expensive lotions are in the store, and the ingredient list made it sound very complicated. Well, it turns out it is also expensive to DIY them, and it is also complicated! However,… Continue reading DIY Face Lotion for Dry Skin
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Pine tree soaps
Back in 2020 I shared a divider pine tree soap video that became one of the most watched videos in my channel during Christmas time. (The blog version is linked here.) This soap is a version of that technique, but done in a cavity mold instead. Also, with a 3d printed divider instead of the… Continue reading Pine tree soaps
Soap inspired by Van Goghās Almond blossoms
Growing up, the neighbors across our house had an almond tree, when we wanted to eat an almond (the actual fruit, not the seed), we would either pick it up from the ground after making sure it didnāt have bat bite marks (another neighbor had a capulin tree/Mexican cherry that bats particularly liked) or throw… Continue reading Soap inspired by Van Goghās Almond blossoms
My soap is yellowing
For the first two years of my soap making journey (2017-2018) I did not get any DOS (dreaded orange spots).āI had read about them, and I had seen other peopleās experiences with it, and I thought myself special that I didnāt have any. Until one day, I started to notice that a soap of mine… Continue reading My soap is yellowing
