Colonial Bayberry Soap
Introducing...old-fashioned colonial New England bayberry soap! Made with authentic bayberry wax and essential oils, this refreshingly...
Soapmaking Classes - Staunton
Join our informative group soapmaking classes held in Staunton, VA!
Soap-making Class
Recently I had the opportunity to teach another class on soap-making to a new group of ladies in Virginia. Since it had been a number of yea
Slices of soap-making life
Whether I'm stirring up a batch of herbal spearmint soap, slicing fragrant lavender castile soaps, lining up rows of marbled salt soap to...
Fall Soaps in stock!
Pumpkin Maple Spice soaps are fresh off the curing racks, the spicy scent wafting through the room.... New this season: rich Espresso...
Orchard Blossom and Forest Spice soaps
Spring is here, and the trees are flowering with their colorful blossoms. Orchard Blossom, a new soap scent now available year-round,...
White Chocolate Fudge....or Soap?
Can you tell the difference? Should I write a sign declaring "Do not eat: soap curing" or invite people to help themselves when passing...
Mountain Rain...
I'm slicing Mountain Rain soap into bars on this drizzly Saturday afternoon.... For this soap, I do not use goat's milk, so that the...
Beneficial Herbs for the Skin: Jewelweed
Time for a quicky botanical lesson! Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis), or Spotted Touch-Me-Not, is a leafy plant found plentifully near...
Making Spring Soaps
My soaping pot has been getting used frequently as I prepare for the spring and summer season. Using scales ensures accurate measuring of...