Yesterday I blogged about the math formula for calculating how much soap oils you need for any square or rectangular container you would like to use as a mold. This is cool information because it frees you up to start targeting any ‘mold worthy’ container in your house as a possible stand-in for your soapmaking, [...]

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1.  Fine Print: Is your Product a Cosmetic or a Drug?
2.  Fine Print: Color Coding This is relevant if you sell any color [...]

The Stars & Stripes soap demo that I did at the HSMG 2009 Convention was so popular that Southern Soapers sought out a reliable, quality, source of prepared Indigo powder! I am really excited to announce that you can get this powder at SouthernSoapers.com as well as the Australian Red Reef Clay that we also [...]

So you have heard a lot about Pine Tar soap, and are curious about it. Our retail soap division, BloomWorks Natural Soaps, and our Southern Soapers supply division have discontinued manufacturing Pine Tar soap. We looked long and hard in the mirror and decided that this product was not appropriate for us to sell, either [...]

If you are worried about using lye to make cold process soap, we have a solution! Try some of our cold process rebatch. If you are familiar with melt & pour soap bases, than using cold process rebatch should be a snap, as the procedures are similar. Southern Soapers carries several varieties of cold process [...]