Have you ever considered using lard to make soap? It is easy to locate, inexpensive, and has a long history as a soap-making staple. This recipe for homemade lard soap adds a few extras to improve the ...

STEP TWO: Heat soap in the microwave on high for 30-second intervals. Make sure to stir in between each heating session. Once your soap base is fully melted, you can then add in your Balsam Fir Needle ...

Soap-making is one of those traditional skills that are undergoing a huge renaissance. With many people craving healthier, more natural and more personally crafted skin products, artisan soaps have ...

We're ready to let you in on a little secret: the perfect bar of soap is waiting to be yours—all you have to do is make it. Today, homemade soaps can be crafted with the natural, skin-nourishing ...

Step inside one of the world’s largest traditional soap factories, where thousands of skilled artisans work together to ...

Wende Fugate wasn’t sure that her interest in making soaps would support a small business, but she’s happy it worked out that way. “I got started making soaps over 10 years ago as a personal project I ...

Cindy Jones Lantier of the Eclectic Soul and Soap’s On will give a free presentation on the art of soap making 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 27, at the Redlands Art Association Gallery, 215 E. State St.

Archaeologists and volunteers have discovered an ancient soap factory in Israel’s Negev desert. The workshop was discovered in a 1,200-year-old home in the Bedouin city of Rahat. “The production of ...

The St. Bernard Soap Co. has notified the state of Ohio it plans to eliminate about half its workforce, costing Greater Cincinnati 127 jobs, according to a government filing. The move comes as Procter ...

Any other soap-makers around? I've just returned to the hobby after a prolonged absence. Good soap and good coffee are two of my only material indulgences so I'm always interested in meeting other ...