The home of SwiftCraftyMonkey Formulating Inc.! Join Susan as she obsesses about cosmetic chemistry and other things (some possibly related to monkeys). Often strange, occasionally useful, and always worth a stop as a point of interest on your journey through the Intertron.
I notice there’s been some controversy about whether we need to heat and hold our lotions, and here’s my position on it: It works for me. I have been making lotions for 9 years – I can’t believe it’s been that long! – and in that time I have only had a few lotions fail...
Just a reminder that if you’re interested in taking a class with me, I’m teaching at Voyageur Soap & Candle over the next four weeks. We had a great time with anhydrous products yesterday, and we have hair care, lotion making, and facial products still to come. I’m taking a break in April to go...