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Lice Soap Has anyone had any luck making a Cold Process soap that would work to get rid of Hair Lice. I had a gal at church approach me and ask me if I had ever thought of making that soap. I have heard that Tea Treat essential oil works against lice.

Christmas Gift Bag A store my wife and I are vendors at requested if I would small 1/2 bars that will go into these gift bags. They be giving them to the first 50 shopppers coming into the store to celebrate the Christmas season. I made them out of a milk and pour goat milk base and added...

Possibly A New Store To Supply I received a phone call today from a store owner in a town about 30 miles away. It is called Downtown Antiques & Home Furnishings. They just opened up about 3 months ago and are looking for a soap & Candle vendor. I have an interview with him tomorrow morning...

It's The Pits Finally had success making a all natural Underarm Deodorant, and it really works well.

Just The Pits I have been working fore quite a while on coming up with an all natural underarm deodorant, and I finally believe I have a good working product. My wife and I have been using it for about a month now and is working very well. I called it "The Pits".

Farmers Market I did my first farmers market in our local town, and I was surprisingly happy with the outcome as my sales were very good for just a small market and I plan on doing this every Saturday through September.

Bicycle Lovers Soap Just finished packing up my order of 20 soaps going to Boston. They needed it by Thursday of this coming week so had to get it made quickly.

I made 18 bottles of hemp oil got milk lotion, I made two batches of soap today one being a rosemary and Cedarwood shampoo bar and the other one a dog shampoo bar made them both in my brand-new acrylic molds.

How do you handle having products available for people to sample. I don't have any problem with my lotions that are in a pump container as I just label it as Tester's but how do you handle products that are in jars that you cannot pump, like I have a facial creme, a foot creme, etc that you...

About 2 months ago I finally bit the bullet and ordered my first clear Resin soap mold. I had them make it to my special size of 20.25" x 3.5" x 3.5". This I was hoping would get me 18 bars of soap 1-1/8" thick as that is what my wire cutter is set to. I was hoping to then have less waste...

Special Baby Shower Soaps I just finished up my order of 1/2 bar soaps for a Baby Shower gift. They say on the label, "From Meredith's Shower to Yours". I made them out of Goat Milk and scented them lightly with Lily of the Valley. I thing they turned out cute.

I made three new batches of my Cherry Almond Bath Truffles. I have a Mother & Daughter that purchase 30 of them about every 2 or 3 months apart. They must really like to take baths. The cherry almond scent smells so wonderful. I package them up 15 to a bag and then make a custom label for...

I just received and order for 40 gift size bar soaps for a Baby shower in April. I am making them out of Goats Milk and scented them lightly with "Lily Of The Valley" scent. I will pour them into my 23" soap mold and then cut each bar in half. I plan on making a custom made brown craft paper...

New Soap Mold I just received my new soap mold in the mail yesterday and got to try out my first batch in it. It is made out of clear heavy duty shatterproof resin. I am hoping it will save me time and money as I should not have to waste one bar of soap on each end when I was doing freezer...

I made 3 batches of Watermelon Lip balm hot a large Etsy Order. I also checked on my cold process soap drying On my rack, I have about 12 batches drying now.

A very busy Monday I made 4 seven pound batches of soap today three of them goat milk and one of them waterbase all cold process and then this evening I made one that I make in the PVC pipe for shaving soap.

So So Busy I have been so busy trying to keep up with orders, we started about two months ago stocking a store in Manistee Michigan. We went up to see them two weeks ago and had a great visit and they had some new ideas for products they wanted me to make. They wanted me to make a man's...

Champagne Truffles In Wine Glass For this Valentines day I made up a couple of batches of Bath Truffles and scented with Pink Champagne and then put them in clear plastic gift bags and put each of them in a wine or champagne glass and put a cute ribbon around the bag and made the label into a...

My First Very Large Order I started on my order for 160 pieces of Heart Shaped Goat Milk soaps. These will be party favors for a church in a town near where I live.

Are you talking container candles or Pillar candle? I usually go with 1 wick up to 3" diameter Pillar candle, and then go to 2 wicks on anything bigger then that up to 4" and then I jump to 3 wicks. On container candles so much depends on the size of the wick being used, but I usually go with 1...