chicks and bunnies melt and pour Archives

Even though it’s still cold in some parts of the country (and rainy here in Washington state), wedding season will be here before you know it. For the next couple weeks, the blog will feature DIY wedding ideas, including the Cold Process Soap Wedding Favor Tutorial + Free Printable. It has a soft pink color from Electric Bubble Gum Colorant, shimmer from Gold Sparkle Mica and a floral scent from Lily of the Valley Cybilla Fragrance Oil. The recipe makes 72 bars, which can be used as gifts or favors.

As a bonus, a variety of packaging materials are 15% off until March 18th with the code: WEDFAV. Sale items include clear soap boxes, candle tins, perfume bottles and more. Click here to see all the sale items. You’re sure to find something to package your favors and give them a finishing touch.

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Spring officially starts on March 20th. I can’t wait for warmer weather, vibrant blooms and longer days. These adorable Chicks and Bunnies Melt and Pour Soaps are the perfect way to celebrate the upcoming season. In particular, I’m going to give them to family and friends on Easter. The kids will love to help me make them and pop them into friends’ Easter baskets. =) ~~Made with the limited edition Chicks and Bunnies Silicone Mold, they look just like classic Easter treats.~~ These molds are now sold out. You can find Easter mold options here.

This project is ideal for beginners, and is a great project to make with kids (with adult supervision, of course). Made with creamy Goat Milk Melt and Pour Soap and scented with the crisp Green Fig Fragrance Oil, they lather up and smell as good as they look. The soft pastel colors are achieved by adding shavings of Color Blocks. If you’ve never used Color Blocks before, check out this Soap Queen TV video to learn how.

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