Soap making is a great hobby. You can make various scents and textures just from the oils you use. However, there are plenty of oils out there that can turn your soap into a nightmare. When choosing a base oil to use, you will probably want to get a balance between cost vs. quality. I’ve ...
On February 25, 1779 British Governor Henry Hamilton surrendered to Lt. Col. George Rogers Clark. Clark had led a group of Americans and French Canadians to victory in a siege that lasted less than two days. Since the 1970’s, the city of Vincennes has hosted the Rendezvous, a collaboration of the citizens of the city, ...
OK, so we all recognize that hygiene and cleanliness is important. The medical and health professionals tell us that washing our hands regularly and thoroughly will drastically reduce our chances of getting sick. But with the advent of different types of soaps, such as soft soaps, foam soaps, and hand sanitizers, is there really one ...
When you pick up the hobby of soap making there are several things that you have to think about. One of those things is which way you should make the soap. There are a few different main ways to make soap. From scratch, melt and pour, and re-batching. Generally when you are making soap from ...
Let’s start by first asking ourselves why we would want to learn this skill? After all if you run out of soap isn’t it easier to just go to the local grocery store or a Wal-Mart and buy it? The answer is yes, but let’s look at the possibility of the chance that a grocery ...
Many people make a full and part time living from home crafts but there’s many barriers to small home business set ups such as competition and production costs. If your looking for a new craft that you can hopefully turn into something profitable even if its just a money making hobby the first thing you ...