A rectangular pink soap mold filled with creamy white soap, decorated with realistic soap pieces shaped like chocolate bars, chocolate-covered strawberries, and drizzled treats. A “Soaps By Glenda” logo is at the bottom center.
soap making

Working with a discoloring soap fragrance

Gingerbread house soap Seashells on the beach Soap bars with sea shell decorations Golden rose Golden rose embed soap Creamsickle soap Creamsickle soap A discoloring soap fragrance is one that will cause the soap to darken or discolor. Commonly this is due to the vanilla (or vanillin, or ethyl vanillin) in it. Sometimes though, the… Continue reading Working with a discoloring soap fragrance

soap making

Gingerbread house

Last year I made a miniature gingerbread house as a soap decoration to go on top of a soap, it looked like this.  It was scented with a fragrance called Hansel and Gretel’s House, which was the inspiration behind it.   So this year I wanted to use the same fragrance but make a larger gingerbread house.  I… Continue reading Gingerbread house