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With the degree of flexibility that you have when designing pillar candles, it is no wonder that homemade candle making is an exciting and rewarding project.

By Denise Oliveri

There are many important candle making instructions to following when creating these fun home accents. Container candles are candles that are made in nonflammable containers, where the candle is not intended to be removed from its container.

By Denise Oliveri

Soap making history goes back many millennia. There's debate about who invented soap, but the first evidence has been linked to Mesopotamian civilization.

By Lisa Bower

Unfortunately, many candles are not suitable for vegans. Here's one that is.

By Jackson Tremont

Wondering how to make bath salts in the comfort of your own home? Fortunately for you, making bath salts is easy and inexpensive, and you can tailor your bath salts to be exactly how you like them..

By Rachel Mork

More and more people are making soap without lye because they believe making soap with this ingredient can be harmful.

By Lisa Bower

Consider learning how to make body scrubs if you want to indulge in body scrubs, but don't want to pay the high prices to make your skin soft and smooth. Homemade natural body scrub is just as effective as the expensive ones you find in the salon, and better yet, homemade scrubs can be tailored to meet your skin's specific needs.

By Rachel Mork

Making soap is easy and cost-effective. All you need are a few basic soap making recipes, supplies and some practice.

By Lisa Bower

You don't have to be an arts and crafts master to learn how to make homemade soap. Depending on what kind of soap you want to make and how much effort you want to put forth, you can find a soap making technique that works for you.

By Rachel Mork

It's not hard to learn how to make homemade glycerin soap and it's is a fun project that will produce perfect gifts for friends and family-beautiful, clear homemade bars of soap!  

By Rachel Mork

If you want your melt and pour soap to be more than just pretty to look at it, choose a quality soap base and be willing to experiment until you get your soap making right.

By Carrie Grosvenor

Making your own body butter is a great way to not only take care of your own skin, but is also a wonderful gift to give family and friends on birthdays, holidays and other special events.

By Lisa Bower

If you'd like to learn how to make oatmeal soap, you can do so by following these simple instructions.

By Rachel Mork

Learning how to make soy candles requires a little more work than other wax candles, but it's worth it because you can make these candles into any shape, add detail and they are completely hand-decorated.

By Denise Oliveri

Candle molds can be made out of virtually anything and have been used for generations to produce exciting and intricate handmade candles.

By Helen Polaski

If you want to learn how to make lye soap at home, you'll be thrilled to find out it's a rather simple process.

By Rachel Mork
Soap making can be fun, healthy, and rejuvenating. Natural soap making eliminates the chemicals that are found in many store bought products.

For women in Colonial America, colonial candle making was necessary because there was no electricity and families needed a source of light. Colonial taper candles were the most commonly created candles during this time.

By Denise Oliveri

There are several natural soap making supplies you'll want to have in the house before you begin making your own soap.

By Rachel Mork
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