NEW Adding Fragrance to our Pre-made Skin Care Bases Adding Fragrance to our Pre-made Skin Care Bases Many customers prefer to use our pre-made bases rather than formulating from scratch as they are no fuss, ready to use and are unscented, ready to per… Learn More
NEW An Introduction to Cold Processed Soapmaking An Introduction to Cold Processed Soapmaking Handmade Natural Cold Process Soap is often mistakenly called "cold pressed soap", so if that's what you think you are going to make, it's the sa… Learn More Choose Options
NEW Basic Essential Oil Use and Safety Information Basic Essential Oil Use and Safety Information Essential Oils are volatile and are flammable. There is some misconception about Essential Oils - yes, they are natural, but please use with caution a… Learn More
NEW Cold Process Soap Behaving Badly - SQ Blog Post Cold Process Soap Behaving Badly - SQ Blog Post This full blog post from Soap Queen deals directly with Bramble Berry fragrances, but also other fragrances, so we have a copy here as a handy referen… Learn More
NEW Conditioning Emulsifier Primer Conditioning Emulsifier Primer [We are very proud to be the first in Australia to introduce this amazing ingredient to you. We have put in a lot of time and effort in order to… Learn More
NEW Cosmetics Info Org Website Cosmetics Info Org Website The Cosmetics Info Org website is a really useful resource for consumers (and professionals) to look up information about soap and lotion ingredients.… Learn More
NEW Do You Colour Bomb Your Bath? Do You Colour Bomb Your Bath? It's easy to do when making Bath Fizzies, Bath Bombs and Bubble Bars. Why? When you drip in our concentrated colours, the mixture looks almost white, … Learn More
NEW Filling Foamy Pump Bottles Filling Foamy Pump Bottles We always have a range of styles of Foaming Pump Bottles, and if you haven't used them before it can be helpful to have some info on usage.This tutori… Learn More
NEW Getting Started with Melt & Pour Soapmaking Getting Started with Melt & Pour Soapmaking What is Melt & Pour Soap? We find the easiest way to explain Melt & Pour Soap is to liken it to “Pears" transparent soap or the s… Learn More
NEW How to Infuse Herbs How to Infuse Herbs Herbal infusions have been made and used throughout history - both for their medicinal properties and culinary attributes. Our breakfast tea is,… Learn More
NEW How to Mix Neons and Oil Soluble Colours How to Mix Neons and Oil Soluble Colours Speckling is a disappointing outcome when you have just completed your "perfect batch" of soap. Instructions for Use: For Melt and Pour S… Learn More
NEW Insect Repellent Recipes Insect Repellent Recipes Insect Repellent Recipes and suggested Essential Oil Information Infused Herbal Oil Insect Repellent 1 part fresh Pennyroyal Herb **Warning: Do NOT u… Learn More
NEW Konjac Sponges - What are they? Konjac Sponges - What are they? We were excited when our Assistant Manager suggested we investigate these amazing, natural sponges! Konjac Sponges are made from the porous root of th… Learn More
PALM FREE NEW Making Novelty Lip Balms Making Novelty Lip Balms We're just in love with our new Maxi Cup Cake Lip pots, they are sure to brighten anyone's day! We used some of the Maxi Lip pots and as well as some … Learn More
NEW Melt & Pour Soap FAQ Melt & Pour Soap FAQ If you have a query about Melt & Pour Soap please read on …. the answer is probably here! Frequently Asked Questions about Melt & Pour … Learn More
NEW Mixing Colour for Cold Process Soap - SQ Mixing Colour for Cold Process Soap - SQ Ever since teaching soap classes in 2001, we've recommended soapers "mix it up", and this Soap Queen article shows this brilliantly!You can truly crea… Learn More
NEW Natural Additives for Soaping Natural Additives for Soaping I began this list in my Soap Diary a long, long time ago which started as a natural additive list, but sort of developed into everything you can throw… Learn More
NEW Our Mess Free Method for filling Malibu Tubes, Tottles and Bottles Our Mess Free Method for filling Malibu Tubes, Tottles and Bottles (which is also useful for small tubs, pots and samples) Our Malibu Tubes and Tottles are tubes that stand on their "heads" with the cap down. &nb… Learn More
NEW Properties of Oils and Butters Properties of Oils and Butters One of the most alluring aspects of making your own soap and skincare is controlling what is in the products, and being able to choose which oils, but… Learn More
NEW Re-using Essential Oil & Fragrance Bottles Re-using Essential Oil & Fragrance Bottles We are often asked about re-using amber bottles. If you mean can you, then the answer is yes, you can, absolutely! If you mean, us, Aussie… Learn More