Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
🧼 Starting your soap making journey is exciting, but it can be a little intimidating, too. There are always mistakes that can happen. Having a successful first batch can help you maintain that feeling of excitement. Here are some common mistakes and ways to avoid them. We hope this will help you make your first (and second, and third) batch of soap a success.
This overview should give you the information you need to make your soaping adventure a success. Always remember that everyone, even soap making veterans, makes mistakes. Most of these mistakes will still result in a usable bar of soap. The Bramble Berry website has lots of articles about soap making so that you can answer any questions that come up.
🧼 Read all about common soap making mistakes and how to avoid them here: https://bberry.studio/CommonSoapMakingMistakes
• Beginner's Guide to Cold Process Soap:
https://bberry.studio/BeginnersGuideToCP
• Lye Safety Guide:
https://bberry.studio/LyeSafetyBasics
• All About Trace:
https://bberry.studio/AllAboutTraceInCP
• Beginner's Cold Process Soap Kit:
https://bberry.studio/ColdProcessKitForBeginners
• Basics of Soap Making Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLr_YF9AaZRqj8bJwX3wwie3-p6bRpkbQC
🧼 Video Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:28 - Not Enough Research
02:01 - Not Making a Basic Batch of Soap First
04:15 - Measuring by Volume
06:30 - Wrong Amounts of Lye, Oils, and Water
09:13 - Soaping at the Wrong Temperature
12:04 - Not Using a Fragrance Safe for Soap Making
14:33 - Stick Blending Incorrectly
17:57 - Outro
18:37 - Answering Your Questions
🧼 Common Soap Making Mistakes and How to Avoid Them article:
https://bberry.studio/CommonSoapMakingMistakes
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🧼 Starting your soap making journey is exciting, but it can be a little intimidating, too. There are always mistakes that can happen. Having a successful first batch can help you maintain that feeling of excitement. Here are some common mistakes and ways to avoid them. We hope this will help you make your first (and second, and third) batch of soap a success.
This overview should give you the information you need to make your soaping adventure a success. Always remember that everyone, even soap making veterans, makes mistakes. Most of these mistakes will still result in a usable bar of soap. The Bramble Berry website has lots of articles about soap making so that you can answer any questions that come up.
🧼 Read all about common soap making mistakes and how to avoid them here: https://bberry.studio/CommonSoapMakingMistakes
• Beginner's Guide to Cold Process Soap:
https://bberry.studio/BeginnersGuideToCP
• Lye Safety Guide:
https://bberry.studio/LyeSafetyBasics
• All About Trace:
https://bberry.studio/AllAboutTraceInCP
• Beginner's Cold Process Soap Kit:
https://bberry.studio/ColdProcessKitForBeginners
• Basics of Soap Making Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLr_YF9AaZRqj8bJwX3wwie3-p6bRpkbQC
🧼 Video Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:28 - Not Enough Research
02:01 - Not Making a Basic Batch of Soap First
04:15 - Measuring by Volume
06:30 - Wrong Amounts of Lye, Oils, and Water
09:13 - Soaping at the Wrong Temperature
12:04 - Not Using a Fragrance Safe for Soap Making
14:33 - Stick Blending Incorrectly
17:57 - Outro
18:37 - Answering Your Questions
🧼 Common Soap Making Mistakes and How to Avoid Them article:
https://bberry.studio/CommonSoapMakingMistakes
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Made a project with our products? Tag us with #BrambleOn so we can see your creations!
Shop Bramble Berry: https://bberry.studio/_ShopBrambleBerry
Recipes, Tips & Inspiration: https://bberry.studio/IntheStudio_Projects
Facebook: facebook.com/BrambleBerry
Instagram: instagram.com/brambleberry
Twitter: twitter.com/brambleberry
TikTok: tiktok.com/@brambleberry
Pinterest: pinterest.com/brambleberry
