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Soap-Making

  • Homemade Body Scrubs

    For a luxurious Handmade Holiday Gift, try fragrant, exfoliating body scrubs. Use the recipes...

  • Bath Snowballs

    These fragrant spheres for the bath (we scented ours with peppermint oil) are made by packing...

  • Bath Fizzies

    Ice-cube trays serve as molds, giving the fizzies their shape. Using a flexible silicone model...

  • How to Make Bath Fizzies

    Learn how to make bath fizzies to give as handmade gifts.

  • Homemade Grass Soap

    We used a pound of glycerin soap to make four to five bars of soap....

  • Homemade Glycerin Soaps

    Almost as appealing as the beautiful soaps themselves is how easily they can be made. To get...

  • Tin-Mold Soaps and Soap-Making Basics

    The varied hues, stimulating textures, and refreshing scents of our mix-and-match soaps...

  • Savon de Marseille

    In France, savon de Marseille has been used for generations to clean everything from linens to...

  • Natural Beauties

    Spa-inspired presents, including these handmade lip balms, can be created from basic kitchen...

  • Heart-Shaped Soap

    Stamped soaps, inspired by candy conversation hearts, are great gifts for friends.

  • Fruit and Herb Soaps

    We used plain, unscented glycerin soap base for these projects (available at most crafts stores...

  • Body Scrub

    You need only four ingredients to make these moisturizing exfoliants.

  • Fragrant Tea Balls

    For the 60 years or so before the invention of the tea bag at the turn of the 20th century,...

  • Soap Cubes

    Go ahead -- wash your hands with these pastel ice cubes. They're actually soaps made using a...

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