Nurture Handmade Blog

Make Sweet Satsuma & Lemon Peel Cold Process Soap

Amber Beltran

OF LEMONS & ORANGES As spring begins to wind down, making way for summer and warmer days ahead, nothing seems to herald the changing of these glorious seasons quite like...

Make Sweet Satsuma & Lemon Peel Cold Process Soap

Amber Beltran

OF LEMONS & ORANGES As spring begins to wind down, making way for summer and warmer days ahead, nothing seems to herald the changing of these glorious seasons quite like...

A Lesson in Mica Marbling

Amber Beltran

DREAMING ABOUT SOAP MAKING! The inspiration for this week’s soap design and blog actually came to me in a very, very weird dream... Steve Buscemi and I had taken the...

A Lesson in Mica Marbling

Amber Beltran

DREAMING ABOUT SOAP MAKING! The inspiration for this week’s soap design and blog actually came to me in a very, very weird dream... Steve Buscemi and I had taken the...

Making Cold Process Clay Soap

Amber Beltran

MY ODD (BUT AWESOME!) CHILDHOOD! As I was narrating this introduction in my head, I realized I was about to get really personal here! That’s okay though... We’re soap makers,...

Making Cold Process Clay Soap

Amber Beltran

MY ODD (BUT AWESOME!) CHILDHOOD! As I was narrating this introduction in my head, I realized I was about to get really personal here! That’s okay though... We’re soap makers,...

Epic Orange Cold Process Soap

Amber Beltran

AN EPIC STORY Once upon a time there was a beautiful welsh woman who owned a little market with her beloved (and dashingly handsome!) husband. Side by side, they worked...

Epic Orange Cold Process Soap

Amber Beltran

AN EPIC STORY Once upon a time there was a beautiful welsh woman who owned a little market with her beloved (and dashingly handsome!) husband. Side by side, they worked...

Heavenly Avocado Soap

Amber Beltran

OUT OF MY ELEMENT & UP IN THE CLOUDS! In every way, I felt completely out of my element (literally and figuratively) when it came to this batch of soap!...

Heavenly Avocado Soap

Amber Beltran

OUT OF MY ELEMENT & UP IN THE CLOUDS! In every way, I felt completely out of my element (literally and figuratively) when it came to this batch of soap!...

The Total Guide to Soap Frosting

Amber Beltran

FROSTING FRUSTRATIONS Making soap frosting to pipe the tops of your soap batches with isn’t just addictive and fun, it’s also quite easy too; perhaps easier than you may think!...

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The Total Guide to Soap Frosting

Amber Beltran

FROSTING FRUSTRATIONS Making soap frosting to pipe the tops of your soap batches with isn’t just addictive and fun, it’s also quite easy too; perhaps easier than you may think!...

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