The Soap Mine
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I'm Vicki and I'm a Soapaholic. I first made soap in 2009, and it soon became a hobby, which quickly became an obsession. I love making it, reading about it, looking at pictures of it and watching videos about it. I hope you enjoy reading about my soaping adventures do stop and say hi if you pop in you'll be very welcome!
The Soap Mine
3y ago
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The Soap Mine
5y ago
Solid Conditioner Bars
With the continuing drive to reduce single use plastic, solid conditioner bars have become more and more popular in recent months. I started experimenting with mine sometime last year, but the development / certification process can be a long one, and it wasn’t until the 2nd of October that I received the *Cosmetic Product Safety Assessment (CPSR) which meant I could finally offer solid conditioner bars to the public (and you can be sure that they’re perfectly safe to use)
So what are they made of?
Here’s the full ingredients list for the unscented version. Beneath I’l ..read more
The Soap Mine
5y ago
I’m clearly not back into the habit of regular posting. It’s 10pm on Monday and I just realised that I haven’t written last week’s roundup post (I would normally do it on Sunday evening if not before). So this will be a short one, forgive me!
I didn’t get half as much soap made this week as last because, as much as I’d like to make soap every day, there is a lot of other stuff that needs to be done when running a business, however small, and it was a lot of that that got done this week ;-D
Monday I spent wrapping, labelling and dispatching retail orders from the weekend, cutting and wrappi ..read more