Alabama Soap Meeting – 2012
I’ll be giving two demos at the Alabama Soap Meeting June 8 & 9! My Demo descriptions: Peacock Swirl – The peacock swirl is an old paper marbling technique that was brought about near the end of the 18th century. [...]
Cold Process Rock Soap
Head on over to the Soap Queen blog to check out my new guest blog post. This tutorial shows you how to easily create rock shaped soap using cold process soap. I also share one of my favorite palm free [...]
2012 Texas Soapmakers Seminar – Registration and Speakers are announced!
It’s that time again! The 2012 Soapmakers Seminar is scheduled and registration is open! This year’s lineup of topics looks better than ever! I’ll be teaching two topics…Beginner Soapmaking and The Peacock Swirl! When: June 22 & 23, 2012 Where: [...]
Trade Card – Champion Chemical Works, Chicago
Trade cards were used by companies in the late 1800′s and early 1900′s to advertise goods and services. Here is a trade card for Champion Lye.
Old Eagle Lye Pamphlet
I found this really neat old Eagle Lye pamphlet and wanted to share. I absolutely love the images. *I’m posting this for entertainment purposes only. I am not recommending these uses for lye.
1 7/8″ Round Soap Bags – Make cute guest size rounds or embeds
I’ve added another size to our soap liners and bags. These soap bags make round soaps that are 1 7/8″. They are perfect as guest size bars or for use as embeds! Here’s how the bags work… Bring your soap [...]
Soap Classes!
The next Intro to Cold Process Soap is scheduled for March 24 at 11:am. Visit www.dfwsoaplab.com to sign up! My last class of 2011 was December 17 and I totally forgot to post pictures! It was a great class. These [...]
Supplies by Star – Happy News!
SUPPLIES BY STAR is staying open! YAY! So if you have taken one of my classes recently…I think I mentioned that she might be closing. I just want to make sure that everyone knows that she is staying open. Click here [...]
Weekly Roundup – January 13, 2012
Whew! It’s been a busy couple of weeks. What’s been going on with you? Ruth at Sirona Springs shows off her faux funnel pour. I love the colors. Ruth is a teacher at The Nova Studio. You can also find [...]
Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays! As you’ve probably noticed…the blog is a bit slow right now. It will probably continue being slow for a bit during the first part of this year. I’m back doing marketing full time for my old boss and need [...]




