How is Soap Made?

How is Soap Made?  We talk about how soap is made and what is soap.  We have blog posts and videos showing how we make our cold process soap, walk throughs of our soap shop and more.

There are a lot of things to keep up with when you’re running your own business, and staying current is one of the most important. How much time are you spending working “in your business” vs working “on your business”?

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Yes, we make our bar soaps with the cold processed method using sodium hydroxide or caustic soda which is commonly known as lye. For our liquid soaps and shampoos we use potassium hydroxide or caustic potash which is another form of lye.

Lye - two different kinds

Yes we really do use real honey in our soaps in addition to real chocolate, real oatmeal, orange peel and all kinds of other natural ingredients.

Here at Susan’s Soaps we don’t believe in anything artificial or synthetic going into our products. No artificial colorants, fragrances or preservatives.

Honey in a Dish

Handmade soap from scratch is created using oil, water and lye. These three ingredients must be mixed in the correct proportions so that they chemically combine and become soap.

What is Soap? How is Soap Made?

I am excited to announce that Peachy Page Farm here in Scurry now carry a selection of Susan’s Soaps & More products.  Peachy Page Farms is the creation of Robert and Cindy Page and there are a lot of reasons you should check them out; over and beyond the fact that they now carry our products.

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