Starting A Soap Making Business — 5 Success Tips

I learned about starting a soap making business by doing it.  We sold 35,000 bars of soap in about 4 years operating just a few hours a week. Now this was a really low tech sort of business.  Very little investment was required and this was literally a kitchen sink operation.  At the most we made a [...]

Soap Making – the Disappearing Skill

There are only two ingredients required to make soap, yet soap making can be a very time consuming and difficult project. In the old days, soap was made a couple of times per year, sometimes once a year. One of the reasons for not making soap more often was because it was a long-drawn out [...]

A Brief History Of Soap Making

Today, handmade soaps are found at craft shows, specialty stores, on the internet and in some retail outlets. Many people enjoy making novelty soaps that both look beautiful and work to keep your skin feeling fresh. Though it is readily available now, this wasn’t always the case.Records indicate that soap making may have existed as [...]

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