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It has been claimed that the ruins of Pompeii have revealed the presence of a handmade soap making factory. Many people have interpreted this as fact in otherwise reputable books about the history of handmade soap and soap making. However, the substance found was probably a soapy mineral (soapstone) and not what was first thought. Another popular story is that the word soap is derived from “Mount Sapo”, a place where animals were sacrificed... 

If you can sell handmade soap, you can turn soap bars to money. Many have tried to turn a soap hobby to a profitable business and some have succeeded. The word is out that handmade soap works better than commercial soap and that means customers are already out there just looking for new soap to try. Here are 5 thought starters for ways to profit from the interest in handmade soap. Be At Craft Shows Just by showing up, you can sometimes sells piles... 

Advertise Here If you have been making handcrafted soap for a while, you may be ready to sell handmade soap. It really isn’t difficult to do, if you have prepared properly. Handcrafted products are highly sought after and handcrafted soaps are no exception. You can do this from home with just the right amount of preparation. If you have been making soap for any amount of time, you know that it can be an addicting hobby. At some point the... 

Making handmade soaps is one of the fastest growing hobby’s at the moment you dont need expensive equipment or a chemist degree to make your own beautiful unique handmade soaps which are great for your own use and makes a wonderful gift for family and friends, or start your own small home based business, and the best thing is that it is a lot of fun. Once you start making your handmade soap you won’t go back to store bought soap which... 

Rosacea is a chronic skin problem that is little understood, but which may be more common than you think, and using handmade soap daily could help reduce outbreaks and flushing. Millions of people in Europe and America suffer from this skin condition, and although scientists have no cure, there are ways to minimize the persistence of milder forms. Rosacea sensitises skin and some forms reveal noticeable red lines such as Telangiectasia which become... 

Everyone loves receiving a gift, whether it is for a birthday, anniversary, holiday or just to say “I was thinking of you!” Imagine the look on their face when they see a wonderful, handmade item that you picked out just for them, chosen by their favorite colors, styles and tastes. When choosing what handmade soap to give as a gift, first think of the recipient and ask yourself the following questions: What colors do they prefer? Do...