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What’s this in my stocking? A massage bar instructional handout? Thanks, advent calendar fairy!

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The advent calendar fairy crept into my house last night and left this PDF for you, the handout for a massage lotion bar from the Valentine’s Day class I would normally teach at Voyageur Soap & Candle. Since the apocalypse has made it impossible to teach in person, I thought I’d share this six page...

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Combining emollients: Section four, viscosity – Creating an anhydrous body oil (part three, creating a formula)

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Welcome to section four of this series on combining emollients! In this part of the series, we’ll be making an anhydrous body oil (one without water) with all the information we have about viscosity and spreading values to see how those might impact the choices we make to create a smooth cascade of emollients with...

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Combining emollients: Section four, viscosity – Creating an anhydrous body oil (part two, choosing emollients)

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Welcome to section four, part five of this series on combining emollients! In this part of the series, we’ll be making an anhydrous body oil (one without water) with all the information we have about viscosity and spreading values to see how those might impact the choices we make to create a smooth cascade of...

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Newbie Tuesday: So…what did you think this year? Let’s discuss your thoughts, comments, formulas, and more!

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Thank you so much for joining me for the first three parts – of at least five – in our Newbie Tuesday beginner lotion making series/course this year. I’d love to hear your thoughts and comments and all the things you learned about making lotions this year! We also enjoyed the Formulating Friday series for the...

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Combining emollients: Section four, viscosity – Creating an anhydrous body oil (part one, reviewing what we know)

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Welcome to section four, part five of this series on combining emollients! In this part of the series, we’ll be making an anhydrous body oil (one without water) with all the information we have about viscosity and spreading values to see how those might impact the choices we make to create a smooth cascade of...

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