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Candle & Soap Making Basics
Learn everything you need to know about candle and soap making, from information on basic ingredients like lye, to the science behind the craft.
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Creating a Soap Recipe From Scratch Using Percentages
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Where to Buy Lye for Soap Making
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Learn What Salts You Can Use to Make Homemade Bath Salt
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Learn How Flower Petals Can Improve (or Ruin) Your Soap Bars
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How Can You Use Teas and Other Herbs in Your Soap Recipes?
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How to Safely Clean Your Soap-Making Tools
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How to Label Your Soaps for Sale
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How to Make Homemade Candles for Beginners
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How to Keep Body Butter From Melting
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How will castor oil help my homemade soap recipe?
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Speed Up or Slow Down Trace in Soap Making
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Learn How to Recycle Candle Wax
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Use One of These Lye Calculators for Homemade Cold Process Soap
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Why Add Honey to Your Homemade Soaps
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Adding Salt to Homemade Soap
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Find out How to Label Your Homemade Candles and Soaps
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Learn How to Make Homemade Soap
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Are Crayons a Good Way to Add Color to Homemade Candles?
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What is Cure in Cold Process Soap Making?
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Why We Should All Stop Calling It Glycerin Soap
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How to Give Handmade Soap a Proper Label and Great Packaging
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How to Choose the Best Wax to Make Candles
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Choosing the Best Olive Oil for Making Your Own Soap
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Saponification in the Soap-Making Process
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Define 'Seize' in Making Soap
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Adding Color to Your Fizzy Bath Bombs
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Inexpensive or Free Homemade Soap Molds You Can Find Locally
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Essential Soap Making Equipment
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How to Figure the Volume of a Soap Mold
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Add Some Scrub to Your Soap with Natural Exfoliants
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Don't Burn Down the House! Choose Safe Candle Containers
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How to Recycle and Reuse Candle Containers
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All About the Different Types of Handmade Candles
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How to Use Essential Oils Safely When Candlemaking
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Do I Need to Use Distilled Water In My Soap Recipes?
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Mica Colorants in Soap Making
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What is Cure in Candle Making?
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How Different Chemical Compounds Affect a Soap's End Result
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How to Superfat Your Homemade Soap Recipes
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Learn the Real Differences Between Fragrance and Essential Oils
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Paraffin Wax for Making Candles
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How to Use Terracotta Pots to Make Candles and Candle Holders