Southern Pine Soaps Blog
As you all know, to sell a product you must sell what clients wish to buy. The hand made soap business is no exception. I have tried to add new products along the way that people either asked for that I didn't already have or was special ordered. Trying to anticipate what the public may want is extremely hard to do and since I can't read minds I thought "Why not just ask them what they want?" I have been contemplating what scent or type of soap to add to...
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Posted September 15, 2010 at 03:38 AM
Welcome to Southern Pine Soaps! I create 100% all natural hand made soap as well as bath salts, bath oils and sugar scrubs. All products have no preservatives or synthetic fragrances or dyes. You might ask why hand made soap is such a big deal. Well, unlike commercial body was or soap that has been stripped of glycerin hand made soap is filled with it. Glycerin naturally attracts moisture to your skin to help moisturize and keep skin healthy. Each of ...
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Posted July 21, 2010 at 10:35 AM
All natural hand made soap has many benefits including its mildness, its natural glycerin attacting moisture to your skin and the ingredients used are easily recognizable to most, so you know what you and your family are using on their skin. If you have very senstive skin a castille soap (100% olive oil soap) is a good choice or an all natural oatmeal soap scented with essential oil. Some hand made soaps use synthetic dyes and fragrance oils which could irritate sensitiv...
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Posted July 21, 2010 at 08:36 AM
Yep, that's right. I make hand made lye soap. As any other soaper knows there is no soap made anywhere by anyone with out lye or something like it. It's the catalyst for the process of saponification, wherein the oils and the water are combined to create soap. Now when the process is complete there is no lye remaining in the soap, only a wonderfully moisturizing and creamy lathering bar of hand made soap. All soaps are not created equal however. Each soap m...
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Posted June 29, 2010 at 07:13 AM