"I love packaging my soap bars almost as much as I love making them"....said NO soap maker - ever! As we all know, it pretty much sucks up a lot of time and energy we'd much rather spend on making more soap. But reality stinks sometimes - good presentation is as important as the soap itself. So today I thought I'd share the basics of my method. In the beginning I was super opposed to using shrink wrap, because I felt it went against the true appeal of natural soap. Don't you hate it when you fret and worry over something only to realize it doesn't matter to anyone else in the least? What I've found is that people really like the tidy, shiny look of the shrink wrapped bars, and not a single person has admonished me for using plastic as opposed to all natural packaging like I had feared. I print my labels myself, which took a lot of tweaking to get to this point, but I really like them now. With the holidays drawing closer, I'm trying to ma...
Handmade Soaps and Sweet Bath Treats