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Adding Fragrance to our Pre-made Skin Care Bases

Adding Fragrance to our Pre-made Skin Care Bases

Many customers prefer to use our pre-made bases rather than formulating from scratch as they are no fuss, ready to use and are unscented, ready to per…
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An Introduction to Cold Processed Soapmaking

An Introduction to Cold Processed Soapmaking

Handmade Natural Cold Process Soap is often mistakenly called "cold pressed soap", so if that's what you think you are going to make, it's the sa…
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Basic Eco Conditioner Recipe

Basic Eco Conditioner Recipe

This natural, eco-friendly formulation has minimal ingredients and is a wonderful starting point for a basic hair conditioner. Customise the for…
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Cold Process Soap Behaving Badly - SQ Blog Post

Cold Process Soap Behaving Badly - SQ Blog Post

This full blog post from Soap Queen deals directly with Bramble Berry fragrances, but also other fragrances, so we have a copy here as a handy referen…
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Conditioning Emulsifier Primer

Conditioning Emulsifier Primer

[We are very proud to be the first in Australia to introduce this amazing ingredient to you. We have put in a lot of time and effort in order to…
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Cosmetics Info Org Website

Cosmetics Info Org Website

The Cosmetics Info Org website is a really useful resource for consumers (and professionals) to look up information about soap and lotion ingredients.…
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Do You Colour Bomb Your Bath?

Do You Colour Bomb Your Bath?

It's easy to do when making Bath Fizzies, Bath Bombs and Bubble Bars. Why? When you drip in our concentrated colours, the mixture looks almost white, …
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Filling Foamy Pump Bottles

Filling Foamy Pump Bottles

We always have a range of styles of Foaming Pump Bottles, and if you haven't used them before it can be helpful to have some info on usage.This tutori…
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Gemstone Project Ideas & Tutorials

Gemstone Project Ideas & Tutorials

This page contains direct links to Soap Queen's Gemstone Recipes and Tutorials. Bramble Berry's FREEGemstone Labels Am…
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Getting Started with Melt & Pour Soapmaking

Getting Started with Melt & Pour Soapmaking

What is Melt & Pour Soap? We find the easiest way to explain Melt & Pour Soap is to liken it to “Pears" transparent soap or the s…
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How to Infuse Herbs

How to Infuse Herbs

Herbal infusions have been made and used throughout history - both for their medicinal properties and culinary attributes. Our breakfast tea is,…
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How to Mix Neons and Oil Soluble Colours

How to Mix Neons and Oil Soluble Colours

Speckling is a disappointing outcome when you have just completed your "perfect batch" of soap. Instructions for Use: For Melt and Pour S…
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Melt & Pour Soap FAQ

Melt & Pour Soap FAQ

If you have a query about Melt & Pour Soap please read on …. the answer is probably here! Frequently Asked Questions about Melt & Pour …
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Mineral Mud Pack Primer

Mineral Mud Pack Primer

How to Mix Mineral Mud Packs It can be a little perplexing when trying to work out the best way to start out to mix mud and mineral packs. Follo…
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Mixing Colour for Cold Process Soap - SQ

Mixing Colour for Cold Process Soap - SQ

Ever since teaching soap classes in 2001, we've recommended soapers "mix it up", and this Soap Queen article shows this brilliantly!You can truly crea…
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Natural Additives for Soaping

Natural Additives for Soaping

I began this list in my Soap Diary a long, long time ago which started as a natural additive list, but sort of developed into everything you can throw…
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Our Mess Free Method for filling Malibu Tubes, Tottles and Bottles

Our Mess Free Method for filling Malibu Tubes, Tottles and Bottles

(which is also useful for small tubs, pots and samples) Our Malibu Tubes and Tottles are tubes that stand on their "heads" with the cap down. &nb…
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Properties of Oils and Butters

Properties of Oils and Butters

One of the most alluring aspects of making your own soap and skincare is controlling what is in the products, and being able to choose which oils, but…
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Re-using Essential Oil & Fragrance Bottles

Re-using Essential Oil & Fragrance Bottles

We are often asked about re-using amber bottles. If you mean can you, then the answer is yes, you can, absolutely! If you mean, us, Aussie…
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Scent Suggestions for Hair Products and Liquid Soaps

Scent Suggestions for Hair Products and Liquid Soaps

We are often asked which fragrances are best suited to Hair Conditioners, Shampoo and Liquid Soaps. I tend to use fruity and sweet fragrances mo…
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