Tomato Garden Soap Tutorial

Awhile back, someone I know made a batch of cold process soap that had a tomato vine fragrance.  I will tell you it smelled just like a tomato riping on the vine.  In a tutorial from The Soap Queen called Tomato Garden is truly unique bar.  What makes it special that it has melt and pour embeds, a charcoal pencil line, and a sprinkle of poppy seeds on top.

Garden Loofah Soap DIY

Loofah sponge is a natural product that scrubs away dirt and adds a unique look to soap. When they’re dry, they’re quite hard and brittle. Once they’re introduced to water, they soften and have a great scrubby texture for the skin. If you want to try putting loofah sponges in your melt and pour soap project, try this recipe from The Soap Queen called Garden Loofah Soap.

Cherry Blossom Bath Bomb DIY

When I saw this project from The Soap Queen I had to share because it looks so different.  This Cherry Bath Bomb recipe is a beginner level project, but it can be made and enjoyed by everyone. 

Bee Pollen Melt & Pour Soap DIY

Do you love the aroma of honey? Here is a beginner's project from The Soap Queen called Bee Pollen Melt and Pour Soap that you should try.  According to The Soap Queen, Bee Pollen is created safely by collecting excess pollen from the legs of bees.  The excess pollen creates granules, which are ground into a fine powder.  It has a natural honey scent.

Carrot Cold Process Soap Tutorial

The group from The Soap Queen has been creating a lot of food inspired soap lately.  And their recent soap project happens to be Carrot Cold Process Soap. For this particular project, they used a technique to the Horse Scuplted Layers .  The concept is to scoop out thick soap out of a mold into a particular shape and the negative shape is filled with more soap batter of a different color.  Because the carrot shape in this project is not particularly complicated, it is a great project to try the sculpted layer technique for the first time.

Recipe: Desert Lime & Cucumber Emulsified Scrub

Is it time to exfoliate?  I found a recipe from Bath Body Supply Company called Desert Lime and Cucumber Emulisfied Scrub will exfoliate your skin leaving it soft and smooth.

Springtime Tulips Soap

Spring is my favorite season of the year.  I just love all the various colors of flowers that bloom during this time of the year., If you love spring as much as I do, I found this melt and pour project from Wholesale Supplies Plus called Springtime Tulips.  This is a moderate level project that takes about one hour and results in eight bars of soap.

DIY Oatmeal Bath Bombs

According to The Soap Queen, oatmeal baths are well known for their skin-smooth properties.  This recipe for Oatmeal Bath Bombs are made with oat extract and colloidal oatmeal to create a soothing bath experience.  This is an intermediate project that results in about seven bath bombs.

Floral Sugar Lip Scrub DIY

Has the winter left your lips dry and chapped?  Well, a scrub is a great way to restore them.  According to The Soap Queen,  just like body scrubs, lip scrubs exfoliate dry skin.  Once the dry skin is removed, the lips will absorb the lip balm better.  Granulated sugar is the perfect lip exfoliant because it is gentle but scrub.  The name of the recipe from The Soap Queen is called Floral Sugar lip scrub , so check it out.

Blueberry Thyme Soap Tutorial

When I saw this  Cold Process Soap Recipe from The Soap Queen called Blueberry Thyme, I was blown away by the both the color and the layered technique that I had to immediately had to share it with you.  This is an intermediate level project that should take you about 1 to 2 hours to make and yields about three pounds of soap.

Raspberry Jam Scrub DIY

I love Raspberry Jam.  I found this Raspberry Jam Scrub recipe from The Soap Queen which is a quick and easy project that comes together in about 15 minutes and when you use it it leaves your skin feeling soft and smooth.  The basis of this recipe is a fine grained pink sea salt, which is known for its beautiful color.  And if you add a touch of beet root powder then the pink hue will be amplified.

Carrot Hair Conditioner Tutorial

Do you use conditioner on your hair?  I do.  But I am looking to try something new. I found this recipe from The Soap Queen called Carrot Hair Conditioner.
This conditioner is made with a combination of carrot seed oil, carrot extract and carrot essential oil.  According to The Soap Queen, carrot seed oil is known for its carotene and vitamin A content.  Both of these ingredients will leave your hair soft and moisturized.