Bramble Berry has humble beginnings. Soapmaking has been a creative outlet for CEO and Founder Anne-Marie since she was 16. After an unsuccessful career as a correctional officer, she decided to turn that outlet into a business. Our first warehouse was only 400 square feet, and we sold melt and pour … Continue Reading
Rose Quartz Melt & Pour Soap Tutorial
Rose quartz is known as the Heart Stone and is thought to inspire imagination and love. Harness that energy with these Rose Quartz Melt and Pour Soaps. They feature a soft pink hue with swirls of white to emulate the real stone. They are scented with Rose Quartz Fragrance Oil, which is a fresh and … Continue Reading
Amethyst Crystal Soap Tutorial
Happy Friday, everybody! This is Lane (aka Mama Bass) from Mama Bass Handmade Soap, and I am going to teach you how to make Amethyst Crystal Soap Points out of clear melt and pour soap. I'm very excited to be given this opportunity to test out Bramble Berry's new Amethyst Fragrance Oil and even … Continue Reading
DIY Crystal Bath Bombs
The colors and textures of crystals provide endless inspiration. These Crystal Bath Bombs were created with geodes in mind. Fine grained Dead Sea Salt gives a crystal-like texture to each bath bomb. Then, various colors of mica are painted on the salt to give depth and interest. Deodorized cocoa … Continue Reading
DIY Crystal Soap Gift Set (with printable!)
Gems and crystals make great gifts. If your budget doesn't allow for the real deal, soap gems are a great alternative. The Silicone Gemstone Mold creates perfectly-sized bars to put in a gift box or bag. These gem soaps are simple to make and great for beginners. They're easy to customize with … Continue Reading
Moonstone Cold Process Soap Tutorial
It’s amazing what a little mica can do. It adds a beautiful iridescence to handmade bath and beauty products. This Moonstone Cold Process Soap has a layered design, but what makes it special is the glimmer on top. The recipe is topped with Snowflake Sparkle, Aqua Pearl, Party Pink, and Lavender … Continue Reading
Agate Spin Swirl Soap Tutorial
This Spin Swirl Soap is inspired by the beautiful layers and textures of agate stones. The design is created with a technique known as the "Spin Swirl." It's an advanced technique that involves layering colors of soap in the mold. Once the mold is full, it's spun on a Lazy Susan or directly on the … Continue Reading
Gemstone and Crystal Inspiration
There are so many ways to incorporate gem and crystal designs in your projects. We have a new collection of gemstone products that will get you in the mood to create gem soap, bath bombs, and more. Find inspiration below. The Sparkly Garnet Soap Gems are an easy way to get started - all you need … Continue Reading
Introducing the Gemstone Fragrance Oil Collection
Gemstones are a great source of inspiration for handmade products. We immediately picture vivid colors, complex scents, and plenty of shimmer. That’s where our new collection of gemstone-inspired products comes in. As soon as items like the Powder Sprayer or the Silicone Gemstone Mold are delivered … Continue Reading
Swirl Handmade Soap Kit & Tutorial
Creating swirls in handmade soap may be intimidating, but it's easier than it looks. This Swirl Handmade Soap gets its beautiful design by pouring various colors into the mold and swirling them with a Hanger Swirl Tool. To make this project as easy as possible, the new Swirl Handmade Soap Kit … Continue Reading
Layered Handmade Soap Kit & Tutorial
Layered soap is a classic design. Depending on the technique, creating layers can be easy or difficult. This recipe is made using a technique known as the "spoon plop." The soap is plopped into the mold, which is easy to do and creates a completely different bar each time. To make the process … Continue Reading
Exfoliating Handmade Soap Kit & Tutorial
Making soap from scratch is the perfect mix of science and art. This exfoliating soap highlights both aspects and is great for beginners. To make the recipe as easy as possible, we created a thorough soapmaking kit that includes everything you need. The Exfoliating Handmade Soap Kit includes … Continue Reading
Lights, Camera, Big City!
I recently took a trip to NYC to promote my new book, Live Your Best Day Ever, and to talk about why creativity is essential. Naturally, that meant making lots of bath bombs and soap on camera. I most recently visited NYC last fall for the NYC Gift Show. Going there in the middle of summer is … Continue Reading
Essential Oil Inspiration
Essential oil adds such a beautiful scent to handmade creations. Whether you love bright citrus or earthy patchouli, there's something for everyone. Find inspiration for your next essential oil project below. Lavender is one of the most popular essential oils, and for good reason. It adds a … Continue Reading