soap making

How to make Ice Cream soap and a cheap Vanilla stabilizer

Last year I made a dreamsicle soap that I liked very much for its fragrance, however, it got very dark brown due to the vanillin content of the fragrance. I wanted to use the fragrance again and experiment using a vanilla stabilizer from scratch, one I had read about here. When I say "from scratch"… Continue reading How to make Ice Cream soap and a cheap Vanilla stabilizer

soap making

Dreamsickle Soap

Orange and vanilla happen to be one of my favorite fragrances and flavors.  I bought this fragrance from Lone Star Candle Supply and I had yet to try it.  It is on the subtle spectrum, but it does smell very nice.  It does discolor a lot, so I did not make any big plans for… Continue reading Dreamsickle Soap