Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mica Natural?
Micas are colourants that are man made from natural beginnings, but synthetic additives stop these from continuing to be called "natural".
Is Mica Natural?
Micas are colourants that are man made from natural beginnings, but synthetic additives stop these from continuing to be called "natural".

What is the difference between an essential oil...
Do you need an essential oil or a fragrance oil for your next project?
What is the difference between an essential oil...
Do you need an essential oil or a fragrance oil for your next project?


Water-The Need for Transparency
Water is important for many of our creations. Do we need to purchase special water or is "free" water good enough?
Water-The Need for Transparency
Water is important for many of our creations. Do we need to purchase special water or is "free" water good enough?

Polysorbate Confusion
Many recipes call for polysorbate to solubilise oil into water. Confusingly, there is more than one polysorbate. When should polysorbate 20 be used and when do you call upon polysorbate...
Polysorbate Confusion
Many recipes call for polysorbate to solubilise oil into water. Confusingly, there is more than one polysorbate. When should polysorbate 20 be used and when do you call upon polysorbate...

What can I do with Bicarbonate of Soda?
Who would have thought Bicarbonate of Soda could have so many uses?
What can I do with Bicarbonate of Soda?
Who would have thought Bicarbonate of Soda could have so many uses?

Why Handmade Soap?
If you have dry, flaky skin that is itchy and uncomfortable after bathing, especially in the cooler months, there could be a simple solution. Try an oil rich, nourishing, hand...
Why Handmade Soap?
If you have dry, flaky skin that is itchy and uncomfortable after bathing, especially in the cooler months, there could be a simple solution. Try an oil rich, nourishing, hand...

What do I use my Laurel Berry Oil For?
Laurel Berry Oil is most famous for its use in Aleppo soap. Try some today.
What do I use my Laurel Berry Oil For?
Laurel Berry Oil is most famous for its use in Aleppo soap. Try some today.