{"title":"Melt \u0026 Pour Soap Bases","description":"\u003cp\u003e131 products from 24 brands, including Primal Elements, EDSRDRUS and TinMeZor. Prices run from £29.06 to £205.30, including VAT. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/soap-making\"\u003esoap making\u003c\/a\u003e department. \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"clear-glycerin-melt-pour-soap-base-2lb-vegan-super-clear-low-sweat-finish","title":"Clear Glycerin Melt \u0026 Pour Soap Base 907 g — Vegan, Super Clear, Low-Sweat Finish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e通用 2lb Clear Glycerin Melt and Pour Soap Base is a vegan, high-transparency soap foundation made from olive, coconut, almond and camellia oils for easy melt-and-pour soapmaking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis clear glycerin soap base gives hobbyists and small-batch makers a reliable starting point to craft transparent bars without surfactant additives or palm-derived fats. Formulated using traditional cold-saponification ingredients and vegetable-derived glycerine, it melts smoothly, mixes well with colorants and fragrances, and produces a glossy, low-sweat finish suited for decorative and everyday soaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this soap base perform in melt-and-pour projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base melts evenly and finishes with a crystal-clear appearance, letting embedded botanicals, mica swirls, or small inclusions stay visible. It re-solifies quickly when heated and sets into firm bars that unmold cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven melting for consistent pours and fewer air bubbles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh clarity that preserves embedded decorations and colours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow sweating and stable finish for long-lasting presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with fragrance oils and cosmetic-safe dyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ingredients are used and why does that matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis formula relies on vegetable oils—olive, coconut, sweet almond and camellia—plus purified water, vegetable-origin glycerine, sorbitol and a saponifying agent. That combination yields a plant-based, non-animal-tested product without common hardeners or surfactant additives like SLS\/SLES.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOlive and camellia oils for a gentle, conditioning base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoconut oil to help produce a firm, lathering bar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegetable glycerine and sorbitol to retain moisture and clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo palm oil, propylene glycol, sulfates, parabens, soy, or animal ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I customize this base for different soap styles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—its neutral, clear profile makes it ideal for layered, moulded, or embedded designs. You can add essential or synthetic fragrances (cosmetic-safe), pigments, exfoliants or small decorations with predictable results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse mica powders, liquid dyes, or soap-safe pigments for colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmbed dried flowers, beads, or toys for novelty bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd exfoliants like oat flour or poppy seeds cautiously to preserve clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended cure and handle times remain short compared with cold-process soaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I melt and store the soap base for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelt gently in short bursts in a microwave or using a double boiler to avoid overheating; stir until smooth before adding extras. Store unopened blocks in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; once cut, wrap bars to keep moisture and odours out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrowave: 15–30 second bursts with stirring between intervals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble boiler: low heat, steady stirring to avoid scorching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage: sealed, cool and dry to prevent sweating and discoloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse within recommended shelf timeframe for best clarity and scent retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this product best suited for? This 2 lb clear glycerin soap base is tailored to craft hobbyists, boutique soapmakers and small businesses seeking a plant-based, easy-to-use foundation for transparent or decorative soap bars. It appeals to makers who prioritize vegan formulations and ingredient transparency, want dependable melting behavior for complex designs, and prefer a no-palm-oil, no-sulfates option for ethically minded soap production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base vegan and cruelty-free?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The base is plant-derived, contains no animal ingredients, and is not tested on animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils and colorants?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Cosmetic-safe essential oils and soap dyes work well; test small batches for scent and colour stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Generic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55249039130961,"sku":"B09KKYP128","price":30.03,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/clear-soap-base-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791632142"},{"product_id":"velona-sodium-lactate-60-16-oz-usp-liquid-for-soapmaking-pump-bottle-vegan-humectant","title":"velona Sodium Lactate 60% 473 ml USP Liquid for Soapmaking — Pump Bottle, Vegan Humectant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evelona Sodium Lactate 60% is a USP-grade, vegan liquid that firms and extends the life of soap bars while helping skin retain moisture.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 16-ounce bottle contains a 60% aqueous solution of sodium lactate—the sodium salt of L(+) lactic acid—made in the USA and suited for cosmetic, soapmaking, and food-formulation uses where a clean, neutral humectant and hardening agent is needed. The formula is free from additives, fragrances, alcohol, hexane, lactose, gluten, and animal-derived contaminants, making it a versatile ingredient for makers seeking transparent labels and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does velona Sodium Lactate improve bar soap performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdding sodium lactate to cold-process and melt-and-pour soap increases bar hardness and reduces curing time, producing a creamier lather and longer-lasting bars. It helps soaps resist softening when used in wet environments, which means fewer misshapen or quickly-worn products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd 1–3% of the total oils weight in cold-process soap for firmer bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse up to 5% for very hard formulations or when working with high-superfat recipes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with most colorants and fragrances; incorporate at trace or during rebatch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePump-top bottle allows accurate, mess-free dosing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this sodium lactate in skincare and toiletry formulas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—velona Sodium Lactate serves as a pH-neutral humectant and skin-conditioning agent in lotions, toners, serums, and creams, improving spreadability and helping products feel smoother on application. It’s especially useful where you want moisture retention without sticky residues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd small percentages (typically 1–5%) for humectancy and skin comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlends easily into water phases and finished aqueous products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo fragrance or additives means it won’t alter scent profiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSP grade ensures predictable purity for cosmetic labeling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this sodium lactate safe for culinary or food-related use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evelona Sodium Lactate 60% can be used as a buffering and stabilising agent in certain food applications such as dressings and marinades, where it helps maintain texture and distribute ingredients evenly. Use only within accepted food formulation guidelines and local regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood-safe USP grade suitable for select culinary uses when used per recipe limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps maintain uniform texture in emulsions and dressings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMild taste and neutral pH minimize flavour impact at low concentrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck regional regulations and recommended inclusion rates before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I handle, store, and dose this product for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore the sealed bottle at cool room temperature and avoid freezing or prolonged heat exposure; the pump top provides convenient, controlled dispensing during formulation. For accurate dosing, weigh or measure aliquots and incorporate into the water phase or at trace depending on the recipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep bottle tightly closed and upright to prevent spills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure by weight for repeatable results; typical use ranges 1–5%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse pump after use to avoid residue buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabel finished products with ingredient details when applicable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? velona Sodium Lactate 60% is aimed at indie and small-batch soapmakers, cosmetic formulators, and food artisans who want a clean, multifunctional ingredient that improves hardness, texture, and moisture retention while keeping product labels simple. It’s also a useful supply for hobbyists and professionals seeking USP-grade purity and the convenience of a pump-mounted 16 oz bottle made in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What percentage of velona Sodium Lactate should I add to cold-process soap?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Typically 1–3% of total oils for firmer bars; up to 5% for very hard formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this product vegan and free of common allergens?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. velona Sodium Lactate 60% is vegan, non-GMO, and free from lactose, gluten, and animal contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"velona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55249586291025,"sku":"B09XBN3GYK","price":29.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/velona-sodium-lactate-front-label.jpg?v=1791636814"},{"product_id":"edsrdplt-clear-glycerin-soap-base-2-lb-bucket-transparent-melt-pour-airtight-resealable-lid","title":"EDSRDPLT Clear Glycerin Soap Base 907 g Bucket - Transparent Melt \u0026 Pour, Airtight Resealable Lid","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEDSRDPLT 2lb Clear Glycerin Soap Base in an airtight, resealable bucket is a transparent, skin-friendly melt-and-pour base designed for effortless melting, smooth pouring, and long-lasting storage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a hobbyist making gift bars or a small-batch maker selling boutique soap, this 2-pound transparent glycerin base arrives in a rigid, food-grade PP tub with a reinforced lid to prevent moisture loss and \"sweating.\" The upgraded formula melts faster and more evenly than basic blocks, producing a silky pour and a fine, creamy lather that holds embeds, colorants, and fragrance well. Reusable packaging and clean handling make it a tidy option for repeat soap sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the airtight bucket keep my soap base fresher?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe airtight resealable lid forms a robust seal that reduces exposure to humidity and airborne contaminants, preventing the common \"sweating\" that softens or streaks clear glycerin bases. That means consistent texture and fewer ruined batches over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced food-grade PP tub keeps moisture sealed in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResealable lid prevents odour transfer and contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable rigid shape reduces handling damage and spills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this glycerin base easier to work with than loose blocks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wide-mouth bucket design and smooth, homogeneous formula speed up scooping, melting, and pouring. You can access every last portion without messy bag corners, and the upgraded clarity and consistency simplify measuring and adding colour or scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide opening allows scoop or direct pouring with less waste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaster, uniform melt reduces overheating and separation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh clarity showcases embeds and transparent designs beautifully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this soap base be gentle on different skin types?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormulated with high-clarity, naturally derived glycerin, the base is mild and moisturising, making it suitable for many skin types. It’s free from harsh additives commonly found in industrial soap bases and works well for custom blends with compatible oils and botanicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally derived glycerin offers humectant, moisturising action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeutral, skin-friendly profile for handmade bars and gifts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with cosmetic-grade fragrances, micas, and additives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the packaging add value beyond soap storage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BPA-free, heat-resistant bucket doubles as an eco-friendly tool after use, giving you a reusable container for kitchen storage, craft supplies, or as a mixing vessel for future batches. It’s built for repeated use and easy cleaning, reducing waste and saving money in the long run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher-safe and heat-resistant for versatile reuse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable design suitable for storage or craft organization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates single-use bags—helps reduce workshop waste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This EDSRDPLT 2lb clear glycerin soap base is aimed at DIY crafters, soap makers selling at craft fairs or online, and small-batch producers who want clear, reliable melt-and-pour results with minimal mess. It’s a strong fit for beginners who value easy handling and for experienced artisans who need a consistent, high-clarity base that performs well with colorants, fragrances, and decorative embeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base suitable for fragrances and colorants?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The clear glycerin base accepts cosmetic-grade fragrances, dyes, and micas; test small batches for preferred strength and compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I melt the glycerin base safely?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Melt gently in a microwave in short intervals or in a double boiler, stirring to ensure even heat and avoid overheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"EDSRDPLT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55250230575441,"sku":"B0G3WF6PDG","price":30.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/edsrdplt-front-bucket.jpg?v=1791638237"},{"product_id":"velona-goat-milk-soap-base-2-lb-pre-cut-melt-pour-cubes-sls-sles-free-gentle-glycerin","title":"velona Goat Milk Soap Base — 907 g Pre-Cut Melt \u0026 Pour Cubes, SLS\/SLES-Free Gentle Glycerin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evelona Goat Milk Soap Base is a 2 lb pack of pre-cut melt-and-pour glycerin cubes made from goat's milk, designed for easy customization and gentle cleansing without SLS or SLES.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pre-cut soap base combines the natural qualities of goat's milk with a high-glycerin formula to simplify handmade soap production. Each cube melts smoothly for rapid pouring, accepts colorants and fragrances readily, and eliminates the need to measure bulk blocks. The base is formulated without SLS\/SLES, soy, or animal testing and is intended for creators who want a gentle, moisturising starting point for bars and moulded soaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use these pre-cut cubes to make soap quickly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelting and customizing the cubes takes only minutes, making them a practical choice for both first-time makers and experienced artisans. Cut or add cubes to a microwave-safe container or double boiler, melt until just fluid, then stir in scents, colours, or additives before pouring into moulds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt in 20–40 second bursts in the microwave or on low heat in a double boiler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd up to 2–3% fragrance or essential oil and any natural colorants or botanicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone or plastic moulds and cool 30–60 minutes; unmold when firm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat skin benefits does a goat’s milk glycerin base provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula leverages goat’s milk components and glycerin to create a creamy lather that helps maintain skin hydration and surface renewal without harsh surfactants. While not a medical treatment, the base supports a softer, smoother feel after use compared with many detergent-heavy bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh glycerin content attracts and retains moisture at the skin surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGoat’s milk contributes a creamy texture and gentle exfoliation from natural acids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSLS\/SLES-free formulation reduces the likelihood of aggressive foaming agents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I add fragrances, colorants, or inclusions to this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the velona base is formulated for straightforward customization. It blends well with cosmetic-grade fragrances, essential oils, mica powders, clays, and small botanical pieces, allowing unlimited creative variations for gifts or small-batch sales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse skin-safe fragrance or essential oils at recommended usage rates (check supplier guidelines).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMica, oxides, and natural clays provide stable colour; emulsify evenly while the base is warm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFreeze-dried flowers, oats, or exfoliants work as top-layer additions or embeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much product is in the pack and what projects is it best for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit contains two pounds of pre-scored cubes, a convenient quantity for crafting multiple small bars, sample runs, or teaching workshops. The size suits hobbyists making dozens of small soaps, artisans testing formulations, and gift makers producing personalised sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 lb total weight, divided into manageable cubes for fast melting and portion control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for 1–3 session projects or a starter inventory of small finished bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks for demonstrations, party activities, custom gifts, and market-ready artisan bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? velona’s Goat Milk Soap Base is made for DIY crafters, small-batch soapmakers, instructors, and anyone who prefers a gentle, glycerin-rich starting point that’s free from SLS\/SLES and soy. If you want an easy-to-use, customisable soap foundation that produces creamy, hydrating bars without complex saponification, this pre-cut 2 lb pack streamlines production and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base ready to use without saponification?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. velona pre-cut goat milk cubes are melt-and-pour, requiring no saponification—just melt, customize, and pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the product free from SLS and animal testing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Correct. The formula is SLS\/SLES-free and cruelty-free, with no soy added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"velona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55250885116241,"sku":"B09V3CTPW6","price":29.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/velona-front-packaging-goat-milk-soap-base.jpg?v=1791640697"},{"product_id":"tinmezor-honey-melt-and-pour-soap-base-2-lb-clear-sls-sles-palm-free-low-odor","title":"TinMeZor Honey Melt-and-Pour Soap Base 907 g — Clear, SLS\/SLES \u0026 Palm-Free, Low-Odour","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eTinMeZor Honey Soap Base is a 2 lb melt-and-pour soap block formulated without SLS\/SLES or palm oil, created for easy DIY soap crafting and custom bars.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis clear, honey-toned soap base melts smoothly for hobbyists and small-batch makers who want a neutral, non-irritating foundation that preserves added colours, fragrances, and embeds. The block is scored for convenient cutting and designed to be safe and straightforward for family projects or product prototypes. It’s ideal when you want transparent, glossy bars with a gentle feel and reliable performance during melting and moulding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does TinMeZor Honey Soap Base make soap making easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe melt-and-pour formulation eliminates lye handling and simplifies temperature control, so you can focus on creativity rather than chemistry. It melts evenly, pours clear, and sets firm enough to unmold cleanly, reducing failed batches and wasted ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-scored block for simple portioning and measuring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-odour base so fragrances stay true\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransparent finish for embeds, layers, and mica effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts consistently for microwaving or double-boiler use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ingredients and safety features should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TinMeZor Honey base is free from SLS and SLES and formulated without palm oil, minimizing common irritants and palm-related supply concerns. It’s suited to family projects because it avoids harsh surfactants and strong residual scents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSLS\/SLES-free and no palm oil in the formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral scent that won’t overpower added fragrances\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear, stable base to preserve colours and botanicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid block that’s simple to store and portion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich techniques and additives work best with this soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this base for layered soaps, embedded shapes, suspended botanicals, and scented bars. It accepts liquid colorants, mica powders, fragrance oils, and natural extracts without clouding or destabilizing the finished bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLiquid soap dyes, mica, and cosmetic pigments for vivid colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance or essential oils added after melting for true aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilicone moulds, loaf moulds, and decorative embeds all compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCool-pour technique helps preserve delicate fragrances and textures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I handle, melt, and store the 2 lb block?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut the block into small cubes for faster, more even melting. Use a microwave in short bursts or a double boiler, stirring often. Once cooled and fully set, wrap bars loosely to avoid sweating and store the remaining base in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScore and slice into pieces before melting for even heat distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir gently while melting to prevent air bubbles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCool at room temperature in moulds; refrigerating can cause sweating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep unused base sealed in a cool, dry area for longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? TinMeZor Honey Soap Base is made for beginners seeking an easy, safe entry into soap crafting, crafters who sell small-batch artisanal bars, parents wanting a family-friendly project, and makers who need a clear, neutral foundation for custom colour and scent experiments. If you want a palm-oil-free, SLS\/SLES-free base that melts predictably and showcases your creative additions, this 2 lb block is a practical, reliable choice for at-home or small-scale production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils to this melt-and-pour base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Add essential oils after melting; use skin-safe concentrations and stir gently to keep fragrances true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base suitable for kids' craft projects?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It avoids harsh surfactants and is lye-free, making it safer and easier for supervised family crafting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TinMeZor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55251671449937,"sku":"B0D82NFGHY","price":29.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/tinmezor-honey-soap-base-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791644217"},{"product_id":"laviony-melt-and-pour-soap-base-1-lb-pre-cut-lavender-block-pre-scored-12-sections-glycerin-creamy-lather","title":"LAVIONY Melt-and-Pour Soap Base — 454 g Pre-Cut Lavender Block, Pre-Scored 12 Sections, Glycerin Creamy Lather","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLAVIONY Melt and Pour Soap Base is a pre-scented, pre-cut 1 lb glycerin soap block designed for easy DIY lavender soap crafting without handling lye.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're testing a new soap design, creating small batches for gifts, or teaching a beginner workshop, this lavender melt-and-pour base simplifies the process. Each block arrives pre-scored into 12 manageable portions so you can measure by section, melt gently, add colour or botanicals, and pour into moulds with minimal cleanup. The formula emphasizes a creamy lather and skin-friendly glycerin, making it suitable for hand and body bars that rinse soft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much soap will one 1 lb LAVIONY block make?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single 1 lb block is divided into twelve roughly 1.3 oz portions for convenient measuring and small-batch control. Depending on your mould size and how many sections you combine, you can make about four standard 4 oz bars or many mini bars for samples and favours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12 pre-scored sections ≈ 1.3 oz each for quick measuring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYield example: ~4 standard 4 oz bars per 1 lb block\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine sections to fit larger moulds or use single sections for minis\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinal count depends on mould volume, additives, and leftover soap in the container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need any special ingredients or equipment to use it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo specialized chemical handling is required — this is a ready-to-melt soap base. Melt the sections in a microwave or double boiler, stir in soap-safe fragrances, colorants or herbs if desired, then pour and cool. Follow supplier guidelines for any additives and perform a small test batch when trying new combinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse microwave-safe container or double boiler for melting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd soap-safe essential oils, colorants, or dried botanicals per supplier rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid excess liquid or oil to preserve lather and hardness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest new scent or colour blends in a small portion first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the lavender base feel and smell like after use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base provides a mild lavender character paired with a rich glycerin lather that cleanses while keeping skin comfortable. Glycerin attracts and retains moisture, so bars leave skin feeling softer after rinsing, though fragrance strength will vary with added oils and personal preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelicate lavender aroma built into the base for a spa-like scent\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-glycerin formula produces creamy, moisturising lather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance intensity adjustable by adding soap-safe oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for hand, body, guest, and gift bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store unused base and finished bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeal leftover soap base in airtight packaging and keep it in a cool, dry spot to avoid moisture absorption. Because glycerin attracts humidity, wrap newly unmolded bars promptly to reduce surface moisture droplets, keeping them presentable for gifting or sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWrap finished soaps shortly after unmolding to limit glycerin dew\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabel with ingredients if gifting or selling for customer safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? LAVIONY Lavender Melt and Pour Soap Base suits hobbyists, craft teachers, small-batch soap makers, and gift creators who want a low-effort foundation to customize. It’s ideal for beginners learning melt-and-pour techniques and for experienced artisans who need a reliable, pre-scented glycerin base to speed production of guest soaps, favours, seasonal gift sets, and experimental mini-runs without handling lye or long cure times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils or dried flowers to this base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The base accepts soap-safe essential oils, colorants, and botanicals—test small batches and follow recommended usage rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to cure the soap after pouring?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No curing time is required; melt-and-pour soaps set as they cool and are ready to use once solidified and wrapped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"LAVIONY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55251682099537,"sku":"B0H7M9HZVZ","price":29.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/laviony-front-packaging-lavender.jpg?v=1791644288"},{"product_id":"primal-elements-avocado-melt-and-pour-glycerin-soap-base-2-lb-moisturizing-paraben-and-sls-free-craft-base","title":"Primal Elements Avocado Melt-and-Pour Glycerin Soap Base 907 g — Moisturising, Paraben- and SLS-Free Craft Base","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Elements Avocado Soap Base is a 2-pound, melt-and-pour glycerin soap block formulated for easy cutting, melting, and crafting creamy, moisturising bars with added avocado appeal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're an experienced soap maker or trying your first DIY bar, this solid soap base provides a neutral, skin-friendly starting point for custom soaps. The Avocado variant blends the smoothing, conditioning feel associated with avocado ingredients into a clear, easy-to-handle glycerin base that accepts colorants, fragrances, and additives with predictable melting and setting behavior. It’s paraben-free and sodium lauryl sulfate–free, making it a practical choice for crafting personal soaps for hands, body, and gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use this avocado soap base for melt-and-pour projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut the 2-pound block into manageable pieces, gently melt in short intervals, stir in desired colours, scents, or exfoliants, then pour into moulds. Allow the soap to cool fully before unmolding to preserve crisp edges and clear visual effects. The base melts uniformly and re-solidifies into bars that hold detail well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut into cubes for faster, even melting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt using a double boiler or microwave in 15–30 second bursts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance or essential oils at cooler temperatures to reduce evaporation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix in botanical additives or colorants, then pour into silicone moulds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this glycerin base suitable for skin-friendly soaps?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Primal Elements Avocado base uses glycerin as the primary carrier, which helps attract moisture to the skin and creates a mild, smooth lather. It is formulated without parabens and sodium lauryl sulfate, reducing concern about common harsh additives. Also tested with the Zein method for non-skin irritant properties, it’s a gentler option for everyday hand and body soaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin-rich for moisturising feel and clear bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParaben-free and SLS-free formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZein-tested to indicate low irritation potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral base that accepts additives without destabilizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can I customize bars to get professional-looking results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eControl temperature, use quality colorants and fragrances, and pour in stages for layered or embedded effects. Use silicone or rigid moulds for clean lines and allow adequate cure time between layers to avoid colours bleeding. Small tools like pipettes and spatulas improve precision for inlays and swirls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour at slightly cooler temperatures for less shrinkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate layers by waiting until each layer firms before re-pouring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse soap-safe pigments and mica for vibrant colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmbed dried botanicals or small soaps for visual interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much product do I get and how long does it last for crafting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for one 2-pound block, enough for multiple mid-sized bars or several smaller moulded soaps. Yield depends on mould size and complexity—expect roughly 8–12 standard bar soaps from a 2 lb block using typical bar moulds. Store unused base in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 pounds of solid glycerin soap base per block\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximate yield: 8–12 standard bars, depending on mould size\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest kept sealed away from humidity and direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRe-melt leftovers for future batches without quality loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Crafters, small-batch soap entrepreneurs, teachers running hands-on workshops, or hobbyists seeking a reliable, skin-friendly melt-and-pour foundation will find the Primal Elements Avocado Soap Base useful. It’s particularly good for makers who want clear, moisturising bars that accept colours, fragrances, and inclusions easily, yet prefer a product free of parabens and SLS for gentler end results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlycerin, Water, Sodium Stearate, Sorbitol, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Laurate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Fragrance, Stearic Acid, Cocoamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Palmitate, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Decyl Glucoside, PEG-200Lauric Acid, Sucrose, Sodium Thiosulfate, Tetrasodium Iminodisuccinate, Tetrasodium Etidronate, Disodium EDTA, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base safe for everyday use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The glycerin base is paraben-free, SLS-free, and Zein-tested for low irritation potential, making it suitable for daily hand and body bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils and colours to this base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Absolutely. 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Formulated to hold fragrances, essential oils, colorants, exfoliants, and botanicals, it melts smoothly in a microwave or double boiler and is crafted to avoid a rubbery finish. The base is SLS-free and glycerin-rich, helping ingredients disperse evenly to create transparent layers, embeds, or decorative bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this soap base perform when melting and pouring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TinMeZor base melts uniformly and stays workable long enough to pour moulded colours or layered designs. It’s stable whether heated in 30-second microwave bursts or slowly in a double boiler, minimizing scorching and viscosity surprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-scored blocks for quick portioning—cut only what you need.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrowave-safe instructions: 30-second intervals, stir between heats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble boiler friendly for gentle, even melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResists becoming rubbery when overheated briefly; re-melt if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I add fragrances, colours, and exfoliants to this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the glycerin-rich formula is engineered to accept a wide range of additives without separating or losing clarity. It holds essential oils, fragrance oils, mica, liquid dyes, and physical additives like oatmeal, poppy seeds, or dried petals effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood scent retention for both essential and fragrance oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven dispersal of liquid colorants and powdered micas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with exfoliants and botanicals; use embeds and layers confidently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjust quantities gradually to preserve pourability and clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the practical advantages for gifting and small production?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis base is ideal for creating polished, handmade soaps suitable for gifts, event favours, or limited retail batches. Its clarity and smooth finish make decorative techniques — embeds, translucent swirls, and named bars — easy to achieve without advanced equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate uniform bars with professional appearance for gift sets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-scored portions reduce waste and speed batch preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple storage and remelting allow efficient small-batch runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well with custom labels, wraps, and presentation boxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and handle leftover soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep unused portions in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and strong odours to preserve quality. Re-seal packaging or use airtight containers; remelt portions as required for future projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore at room temperature, away from humidity and heat sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWrap cut surfaces with plastic to avoid skin hardening and contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabel with additives and date when storing mixed batches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemelt gently — avoid prolonged high heat to maintain clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: TinMeZor Clear Glycerin Soap Base suits beginners who want a safe, lye-free start and experienced makers seeking a reliable, clear carrier for creative techniques. It’s a practical choice for DIY gift creators, craft fair vendors, small soap businesses, and anyone who wants full creative control over scent, colour, texture, and presentation without complex chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base safe for beginners?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it’s melt-and-pour, no lye required, and pre-scored for easy portioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use essential oils and dried botanicals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it accepts essential oils, fragrance oils, colorants, and botanicals well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TinMeZor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55252014727505,"sku":"B0DMP38F6K","price":29.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/tinmezor-clear-soap-front-next-to-label.jpg?v=1791646442"},{"product_id":"tinmezor-shea-butter-melt-pour-soap-base-2-lb-sls-sles-free-palm-oil-free","title":"TinMeZor Shea Butter Melt \u0026 Pour Soap Base 907 g — SLS\/SLES-Free, Palm-Oil-Free","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTinMeZor Shea Butter Soap Base is a 2 lb melt-and-pour base formulated with nourishing shea butter to help you craft translucent, gentle handcrafted bars quickly and easily.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're an experienced soapmaker or trying melt-and-pour for the first time, this Shea Butter Soap Base gives you a creamy, easy-to-melt foundation that accepts colorants, fragrances, and embeds without altering scent or hue. The base is SLS\/SLES-free and contains no palm oil, making it suitable for crafters looking for cleaner ingredients and a smooth lather. It’s supplied in a convenient solid block with a textured surface for simple portioning and consistent melts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use the TinMeZor Shea Butter Soap Base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing this melt-and-pour base is straightforward: chop the block into small cubes, melt gently in a microwave or double boiler, then mix in colorants, fragrance oils, or botanicals before pouring into moulds. Cool at room temperature or in the refrigerator for faster setting, then unmold and cure briefly to firm up edges. This process keeps the added scent and colour true because the base is formulated to be low-odour and transparent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChop textured block into even pieces for uniform melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt in short microwave bursts or over a water bath to avoid overheating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd up to recommended fragrance and colour levels; stir gently to prevent bubbles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone or plastic moulds; cool 30–60 minutes, then unmold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this shea butter base different from other melt-and-pour options?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TinMeZor Shea Butter base emphasizes cleaner inputs — SLS\/SLES-free and palm-oil-free — while preserving a creamy texture that enhances moisturising feel in the finished bar. Its mild fragrance profile and high transparency let your chosen dyes and essential oils shine without competing scents. The block’s moulded texture simplifies cutting, saving time and producing consistent batch sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo added sulfates (SLS\/SLES) and no palm oil in the formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral scent profile keeps added fragrances accurate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood transparency for layered and embed techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTextured surface for easy portioning and measurement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this base for gifts, kids’ projects, and small business products?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the melt-and-pour format is ideal for family craft time, boutique handmade gifts, or small-batch retail items. The safe-to-handle base simplifies workshops with children under supervision and lets you produce unique shapes, colours, and scent combinations quickly. Because it accepts embeds and printing-friendly layers, you can create branded bars or customised gift sets with minimal equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKid-friendly activity when adults handle the melting step.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast turnaround for gift-ready soaps in a single session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well for custom inserts, layered designs, and small business runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent results reduce waste and speed production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and handle the 2 lb block for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the soap base in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and strong odours to preserve clarity and scent neutrality. Reseal any unused portion in airtight packaging or wrap to prevent dust and moisture exposure. When melting, avoid boiling temperatures — gentle heating maintains the base’s texture and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed in a cool, dry cabinet or fridge for long-term freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtect from strong fragrances and sunlight to prevent discoloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt slowly; never allow the base to reach a rolling boil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse within recommended shelf life on packaging for best quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: TinMeZor Shea Butter Soap Base (2 lb) is suited for hobbyists, crafters teaching workshops, parents doing supervised projects with children, and small-batch artisans who want a palm-free, low-odour foundation for customisable soaps. If you want an easy-to-use, transparent base that takes colour, fragrance, and embeds reliably while emphasizing cleaner ingredients, this product is a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base safe for kids’ craft projects?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the base is designed for melt-and-pour use and is suitable for supervised kids’ activities; adults should handle the heating step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils and colorants to this base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Absolutely — the neutral, low-odour base accepts fragrance oils, essential oils, and colorants without altering scent or clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TinMeZor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55252085932369,"sku":"B0D7YP4879","price":29.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/tinmezor-shea-butter-soap-base-front-view.jpg?v=1791647898"},{"product_id":"primal-elements-melt-and-pour-glycerin-soap-base-2-lb-triple-butter-moisturizing-easy-to-cut-for-crafting","title":"Primal Elements Melt-and-Pour Glycerin Soap Base — 907 g Triple-Butter Moisturising, Easy-to-Cut for Crafting","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Elements Triple Butter Soap is a 2-pound melt-and-pour glycerin soap base enriched with three nourishing butters for easy, customisable homemade bars.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a hobbyist soap maker or launching a small bath product line, this solid soap base is formulated for straightforward cutting, melting, and pouring. It arrives unscented and neutral in colour to let you add fragrances, colorants, botanicals, or exfoliants without interference. Free from parabens and sodium lauryl sulfate, the base is vegetable glycerin–derived and Zein-test non-irritant, making it a flexible foundation for hand, face, and body soaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use this glycerin soap base for my first soap project?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStart by cutting the block into uniform small cubes for faster, even melting. Gently melt in short bursts in a microwave or use a double boiler, then stir in colorants, fragrance oils, and additives before pouring into moulds. Allow to cool fully before unmolding to preserve details and reduce shrinkage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut into 1-inch cubes for consistent melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt at low heat; avoid boiling to prevent discoloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance or essential oils after melting and stir thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse silicone moulds for easy release and crisp shapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the triple-butter formula useful in finished soaps?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe triple-butter blend adds slip and conditioning to bars compared with plain glycerin bases, producing a smoother skin feel and creamier lather. It helps suspend lightweight additives (like mica or botanical petals) and holds fragrance well, so your custom scents stay noticeable. The added butters also make the bars feel richer without complicated cold-process methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced moisturising feel from multiple natural butters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved scent retention for fragrance blends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmoother pour and finish when using common soap moulds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for embedding small decorative elements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich techniques and add-ins work best with this soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis base accepts liquid colorants, mica powders, fragrance and essential oils, exfoliants like oats or poppy seeds, and liquid or solid inclusions. Use small amounts of oils and botanicals to avoid destabilizing the set. For layered or swirled designs, cool the poured layer slightly before adding the next to keep sharp lines and minimize bleeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse water-soluble or soap-specific dyes for predictable colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncorporate up to 3–5% fragrance oils by weight for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd exfoliants sparingly to maintain smooth bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChill between pours for clean layers and swirls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and handle unused soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeep unopened blocks in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent colour change and sweating. Once cut, wrap unused portions tightly in plastic to reduce surface oxidation and loss of moisture. Use within a reasonable timeframe for best melt behavior and appearance—long storage can slightly affect clarity and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore at room temperature, out of sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWrap cut edges in plastic wrap or airtight bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid refrigerating, which can cause sweating on thawing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabel pieces with the date and any added ingredients for safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this product is for: Primal Elements Triple Butter Soap Base is aimed at crafters, DIY enthusiasts, craft class instructors, and small-batch makers who want a reliable, skin-friendly foundation for custom soap bars without the time or safety steps of cold-process soap. It's also a convenient choice for anyone creating personalised gifts, event favours, or experimental bath products who values ease of use and flexible customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlycerin, Water, Sodium Stearate, Sorbitol, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Laurate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Fragrance, Stearic Acid, Cocoamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Palmitate, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Decyl Glucoside, PEG-200Lauric Acid, Sucrose, Sodium Thiosulfate, Tetrasodium Iminodisuccinate, Tetrasodium Etidronate, Disodium EDTA, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter, Cocos Nucifera Seed Butter, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base skin-safe and free of harsh additives?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the base is paraben-free, sodium lauryl sulfate–free, vegetable glycerin–derived, and Zein-test non-irritant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much fragrance can I add to 2 pounds of base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Aim for about 3–5% fragrance oil by weight — roughly 27–45 grams for a 2-pound block for best scent without causing separation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Primal Elements","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55252199997777,"sku":"B09X23P6JB","price":30.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/primal-elements-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791649370"},{"product_id":"velona-glycerin-soap-base-ultra-clear-2-lb-transparent-melt-pour-high-glycerin","title":"velona Glycerin Soap Base Ultra Clear 907 g — Transparent Melt \u0026 Pour, High Glycerin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evelona 2 lb Ultra Clear Glycerin Soap Base is a transparent, melt-and-pour soap base made from 100% natural ingredients for crafting crystal-clear, customisable handmade soaps.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis premium soap base gives hobbyists and small-batch makers a consistently clear foundation that melts evenly and pours smoothly. It’s formulated without GMOs, soy, or animal testing, and its high glycerin content helps create soaps that look glass-like while remaining gentle on the skin. Use it to layer colours, embed botanicals, or produce branded bars with sharp, vivid details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is this base to use for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery straightforward: simply cut, melt, and pour. The base melts uniformly with minimal foaming or scorching, so newcomers can achieve clean results without specialized equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts in a microwave or double boiler evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePours smoothly for crisp layers and embeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRe-melts cleanly if you need to correct placement or add details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat design options can I achieve with velona Ultra Clear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe transparency of this base highlights colorants, mica, and inclusions, allowing for intricate, glass-like effects. It’s ideal for layered designs, clear embeds, and soaps with high visual detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerfect for transparent layers, suspended botanicals, and glitter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts essential oils, fragrance oils, and dyes without clouding easily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduces sharp logos, stamped impressions, and translucent accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this soap base skin-friendly and what does it contain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormulated to be gentle, the base focuses on natural ingredients and a moisturising glycerin profile. It avoids soy, GMOs, and animal testing, making it suitable for customers who prioritize clean formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh glycerin content helps maintain skin hydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree of soy and non-GMO certified ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCruelty-free production and easily customised with added botanicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much product is included and how long will it last for small batches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package contains 2 lb (approximately 907 g) of soap base — enough for multiple small bars or several decorative batches. Yield depends on mould size and design complexity, but it covers many hobbyist projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 lb block can make roughly 8–12 standard-size bars, depending on mould dimensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for testing formulas, seasonal collections, or gift sets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed in a cool, dry place to maintain clarity between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? velona Ultra Clear Glycerin Soap Base is designed for craft soap makers, DIY gift creators, and small-batch entrepreneurs seeking a reliably transparent, easy-to-use foundation. 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The 2-pound (900 g) solid bar is designed for hobbyists, artisans, and small entrepreneurs who want a reliable, neutral foundation to add colorants, fragrances, botanicals, or specialty additives without affecting clarity or scent. It melts evenly, holds pigments well, and keeps mixtures clear so creative designs and layered soaps come out as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this glycerin base simplify melt-and-pour soap projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAQIHAN’s block format reduces cutting and measurement hassle compared with multiple small cubes. It melts smoothly on low heat and accepts dyes and fragrances without clouding or altering aroma, making it ideal for time-saving, repeatable batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge single 2LB bar saves prep time and minimizes packaging waste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts uniformly for predictable pouring and moulding results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh transparency preserves bright colours and layered effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral scent allows full control over added fragrances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat additives work best with this soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can incorporate a wide variety of functional and decorative ingredients, from exfoliants to moisturising milks, without destabilizing the soap. Because the base is formulated from gentle vegetable oils, it blends well with botanical inclusions and common soap-making enhancers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColorants: liquid dyes or mica powders for vivid, consistent hues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrances and essential oils: choose scent load for desired strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanicals and exfoliants: oatmeal, herbs, seeds, and clays for texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMoisturisers: honey, goat milk, shea butter for richer bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I melt and store the MAQIHAN soap base to keep it in top condition?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelt the block using a microwave in short bursts or a double boiler on low heat to avoid overheating and bubbling. After moulding, store unused portions in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent deformation or stickiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrowave: heat in 20–30 second intervals, stirring between bursts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble boiler: use gentle, indirect heat for best control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage: keep in original packaging or airtight container, cool and shaded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaging note: avoid prolonged exposure to heat to prevent melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this base to make soap for sale or gifts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the clear, neutral base is popular for small-business batches and handmade gifts because it accepts branding elements and specialty ingredients. Verify local labeling and regulatory requirements for commercial sale, and test batches to confirm scent, colour, and texture meet your standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent results allow scalable small-batch production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransparency and scent neutrality support branded variations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom mixes can be packaged attractively for retail or gifting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways label ingredients clearly for customer safety and compliance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: MAQIHAN’s Natural Clear Glycerin Soap Base is suited to DIY crafters, soap hobbyists, family craft projects, and small-business makers who want a dependable, neutral starting point for melt-and-pour soaps. If you value easy melting, strong colour and scent retention, and the flexibility to experiment with additives like exfoliants or moisturising ingredients, this 2LB block provides a practical, economical foundation for creative soapmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base safe for sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The base is made from refined vegetable oils and is formulated to be gentle, but test a small patch first if you have known sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much fragrance can I add?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Start with manufacturer-recommended fragrance load, typically 0.5–3% of the batch weight, and adjust after testing for scent strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"MAQIHAN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55252243743057,"sku":"B0FB8H2KJL","price":30.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/maqihan-front-packaging-clear-soap-base.jpg?v=1791649728"},{"product_id":"primal-elements-glycerin-melt-and-pour-soap-base-2-lb-unscented-honey-profile-moisturizing-easy-to-customize","title":"Primal Elements Glycerin Melt-and-Pour Soap Base — 907 g Unscented Honey Profile, Moisturising \u0026 Easy to Customize","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Elements Honey Soap Base is a 2-pound, unscented glycerin melt-and-pour block designed for easy cutting, melting, and customizing to craft moisturising handmade soap.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis solid soap base blends vegetable-derived glycerin with skin-nourishing ingredients and a subtle honey profile, giving makers a neutral but enriching foundation for DIY soap bars. It arrives as a workable block that melts smoothly, takes colour and fragrance well, and pours cleanly into moulds—ideal whether you’re experimenting with layered designs, embeds, or single-colour bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use this soap base to make bars quickly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCut the block into uniform chunks, gently melt using a double boiler or microwave in short bursts, then stir in colorants, essential oils, or additives before pouring into moulds. The base remelts cleanly so you can rework small batches without waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut into 1–2 inch pieces for even melting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt at low heat; avoid boiling to preserve clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance or colour after melting and stir well\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone or plastic moulds and cool for 20–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat design options can I create with this glycerin soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe neutral, unscented formula accepts dyes, mica, exfoliants, botanical embeds, and layered pours, giving you wide creative freedom. Its predictable texture and finish make it suitable for transparent or opaque looks depending on the dyes and additives you choose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayered bars with alternating colours or opacities\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmbedded items like loofah pieces, petals, or small moulds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwirled designs using split-pour techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom personalisation with labels, stamps, or embedded toys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this soap base skin-friendly and easy for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrimal Elements formulates this glycerin soap base to be gentle and easy to work with; it’s paraben-free and SLS-free and has passed the Zein test for non-irritation. Beginners find it forgiving because it reheats smoothly and sets reliably without complex trace management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegetable glycerin base for a smooth lather and clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParaben- and SLS-free for milder cleansing properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent melting and setting behavior for repeatable results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks for hand and body soap projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much product is in this pack and what can I expect from a 2-pound block?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing contains a 2-pound solid block that’s simple to portion for multiple small batches or a few larger moulds. Expect several standard-size bars depending on mould volume—perfect for testing recipes or making small gift sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 pounds of solid melt-and-pour soap base\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut into many bars or several large novelty shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for creating seasonal or trial batches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place to maintain quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Makers who want a reliable, unscented glycerin foundation to build customised hand and body soaps—crafters new to melt-and-pour methods, small-batch artisans testing recipes, parents creating fun shaped soaps for kids, or anyone crafting gift-ready bars. If you want a neutral, moisturising base that takes colours, fragrances, and additives well, this 2-pound Primal Elements Honey Soap Base is a versatile starting block for at-home soap projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils and colorants to this soap base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Add fragrance and colour after melting; measure small amounts and test a small batch first for scent strength and colorfastness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I store unused soap base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. 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The formula blends vegetable glycerin, coconut oil, and organic oatmeal milk extract to deliver a creamy lather and gentle cleansing that works well for everyday use and sensitive skin routines. Packaging and ingredients were chosen to balance craft convenience with eco-conscious thinking, giving you a reliable base for soaps, gifts, and small-batch businesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the pre-cut design simplify soap making?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe moulded grid of twelve uniform squares lets you separate exact portions by hand—no knife or scale required. That translates to faster prepping, fewer mistakes, and repeatable bar sizes for packaging or gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBreak off three 1.3-ounce squares to form a 3.5-ounce finished bar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-cut pieces speed up batch work and reduce trimming waste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent portions make scent and colour ratios easier to reproduce.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the ingredients and how do they affect skin feel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base centres on vegetable glycerin for humectant-rich lather, coconut oil for gentle cleansing, and organic oatmeal milk extract for soothing, subtle nourishment. This combination produces a rich, moisturising foam that rinses clean without leaving heavy residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh glycerin content delivers creamy, hydrating bubbles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoconut-derived cleansers help produce stable lather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOatmeal milk extract provides a mild, natural aroma and skin-friendly finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to customize and what techniques work best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLAVIONY’s melt and pour base melts quickly in a microwave or double boiler and accepts colorants, fragrances, botanicals, and additives without complicated handling. It pours smooth with minimal bubbles, making it ideal for layering, embedding, marbling, and clear-crystal effects when used with compatible clear bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrowave or double-boiler safe for fast melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with mica, soap dye, essential oils, and fragrance blends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for embeds, layered designs, and marbling techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs LAVIONY oatmeal milk base appropriate for gifting and events?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—its mild scent profile and consistent bar size make it perfect for party favours, wedding keepsakes, seasonal gifts, or small-batch retail. The pre-cut format helps teams and families produce uniform bars quickly, so you can focus on decoration and presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniform bars ideal for favours, bridesmaids, and holiday sets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick production supports workshops and group crafting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral oat milk scent pairs well with most fragrances and colour palettes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: LAVIONY Melt and Pour Soap Base is made for hobbyists, craft entrepreneurs, teachers, and families who want a reliable, easy-to-use soap base with skin-friendly ingredients. 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It melts cleanly, accepts colorants and fragrances, and sets to a translucent, lightly textured bar with the visual interest and gentle exfoliation that oatmeal delivers. The formula is free of parabens and sodium lauryl sulfate and is suitable for hand and body soap projects, soap-making classes, and small-batch production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use this melt-and-pour base for a quick soap project?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut the 2-pound block into uniform chunks for even melting, warm in a microwave or double boiler until just melted, then stir in fragrances, oils, or colorants. Pour into moulds and cool until firm; unmold and cure briefly if you want a harder bar. The base is forgiving for beginners and fast enough for multi-layer or embed techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut into 1-inch cubes for rapid, even melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt at low power or gentle boil to avoid overheating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance, essential oils, or mica pigments after melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone or plastic moulds and cool 30–60 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the oatmeal version different from plain glycerin bases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oatmeal variant includes finely milled oat flour for subtle texture and a natural look that complements translucent glycerin. It creates a slightly exfoliating surface while maintaining a smooth lather and clear-ish appearance. This makes it ideal for craft bars that pair visual appeal with a gentle scrub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVisible oat particles for mild exfoliation and rustic appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains glycerin’s moisture-friendly feel and lather quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well with warm, earthy fragrances and natural colorants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with embeds, swirl techniques, and layered pours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich additives and safety tips work best with this soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can safely incorporate skin-safe fragrances, essential oils, botanicals, and colorants formulated for melt-and-pour soap. Avoid adding raw lye or high-water-content ingredients that may destabilize the set. Always perform a small test batch when using a new additive and follow fragrance usage rates provided by suppliers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse soap-safe pigments, oxides, or mica powders for colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd exfoliants like poppy seeds sparingly to protect skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir additives after melting, then pour quickly to avoid bubbles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep work area ventilated and use heat-safe containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and handle leftover base and finished bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore unopened blocks in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; wrap cut pieces tightly to prevent contamination and moisture loss. Finished soaps will last longer if wrapped or stored in a ventilated box away from humidity. Label batches with ingredients and production dates for safety and repeatable recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeal unused chunks in airtight bags or containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep at room temperature; avoid prolonged heat exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow newly made bars to set completely before packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse simple labels for scent and ingredient tracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Primal Elements oatmeal glycerin base is crafted for hobbyists, small-batch makers, and soap instructors who want a reliable, easy-to-work-with foundation. If you enjoy customizing fragrance, colour, and texture, or if you teach soap-making workshops, this 2-pound block provides enough material for multiple bars and creative experiments. 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Add essential oils after melting at recommended usage rates and mix thoroughly before pouring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base suitable for face and body?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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Designed for young hands, it pairs bright sports-shaped moulds (basketball, football, soccer ball, bicycle) with easy instructions and kid-safe materials so children can create decorative soaps that encourage handwashing and imaginative play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow simple is this kit to use for first-time makers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery straightforward—this set is built for beginners and doesn’t require heating or advanced tools. The included components and step-by-step directions guide kids through shaping, decorating, and finishing their soaps with minimal adult help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-designed sports moulds: no carving or cutting needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo-melt formula: safe, mess-limited process\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear, illustrated instructions and app guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll materials included for multiple projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the box and what extras are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit contains everything needed to complete several soaps: moulds, colorants, scent-safe additives, shaping tools, and printed directions. A free mobile app for iOS and Android provides additional step-by-step tutorials and sharing features to spark new ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour sports-shaped moulds (basketball, football, soccer ball, bicycle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChild-safe colour pigments and mild fragrances\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShaping tools and finishing accessories included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree companion app with videos and community sharing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this kit help build habits and encourage creativity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy letting kids design their own soaps, the kit makes handwashing a fun activity rather than a chore. Creating personalised soaps rewards effort and can be used as a behavior incentive or a craft to share with friends and family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom soaps motivate regular handwashing and self-care routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProject-based play develops fine motor skills and planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFamily-friendly activity that encourages cooperative play\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinished soaps double as gifts, rewards, or bathroom décor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre the materials safe for children and suitable for gifts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is formulated with non-hazardous, child-appropriate ingredients and simple tools tailored to supervised use. It’s packaged attractively, making it a convenient gift for birthdays, holidays, or classroom activities—just check age recommendations on the box for best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChild-safe components intended for supervised crafting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo hot tools or open flames required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAttractive gift-ready packaging and printable activity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApp guidance reduces guesswork and increases safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? ZenseMe’s sports-theme soap making kit is designed for kids who enjoy hands-on crafts, parents and caregivers seeking a clean, creative activity, teachers looking for classroom project ideas, and anyone wanting a playful way to encourage hygiene. It’s especially suited for children interested in sports or crafts, families seeking screen-free bonding time, and gift-givers wanting a memorable, practical present that doubles as a keepsake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the kit require melting or heating?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—this ZenseMe kit uses pre-formulated components and moulds so no melting or hot tools are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the kit suitable for classroom groups?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it’s designed for small group supervised activities; buy multiples or supervise stations for larger classes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ZenseMe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55253420507473,"sku":"B0FFDBHVCH","price":31.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/zenseme-front-packaging-sports-kit.jpg?v=1791658675"},{"product_id":"primal-elements-jojoba-oil-soap-base-2-lb-melt-and-pour-glycerin-block-moisturizing-easy-to-cut","title":"Primal Elements Jojoba Oil Soap Base — 907 g Melt-and-Pour Glycerin Block, Moisturising \u0026 Easy to Cut","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Elements Jojoba Oil Soap Base is a 2-pound melt-and-pour glycerin block formulated to add moisturising jojoba benefits to homemade bars, easy to cut, melt, and customize with colour and scent.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a hobbyist or a small-batch maker, this solid soap base simplifies crafting gentle, clear-to-opaque bars that rinse clean and maintain glycerin’s natural moisturising feel. The jojoba oil-enriched formula blends smoothly when melted and holds additives and fragrances well, while being paraben-free and sodium lauryl sulfate-free. It has also passed the Zein test for non-skin irritancy, offering a reassuring starting point for a wide variety of soap designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use this jojoba oil soap base for melt-and-pour projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut the 2 lb block into even chunks and gently melt in a microwave or double boiler until fully liquid. Stir in colours, fragrances, exfoliants, or liquid additives, then pour into moulds; allow to cool and demold when set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut into 1–2 inch pieces for faster, even melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt on low heat; avoid boiling to prevent scorching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance or essential oils at the recommended usage rate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone or plastic moulds, cool 30–60 minutes depending on mould size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this base suitable for moisturising soap bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glycerin foundation attracts and locks in moisture, while jojoba oil provides a light, non-greasy finish that feels nourishing on skin. The combination produces a smooth lather and a conditioning after-feel without heavy residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin-rich base for skin-friendly humectant properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdded jojoba oil for light moisturization and skin slip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral scent and colour profile so additives stand out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-irritant Zein-tested formula suitable for many skin types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich additives and techniques work best with this soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis base takes colorants, mica, botanicals, fragrance oils, and essential oils very well; it also layers cleanly for swirls and embeds. Use safe usage rates and pretest for compatibility when adding water-based or concentrated actives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLiquid and disperse colorants for even tinting; mica for metallic sheens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance oils and essential oils—add when base is warm but not hot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical embeds like oats or lavender for texture; avoid excess water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayering: cool slightly between pours to maintain distinct bands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store leftover base and finished soap bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the unused block in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and strong odours to retain clarity and scent neutrality. Finished bars last longer when stored in airtight containers or wrapped to prevent glycerin bloom and moisture absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeal unused base in its original packaging or airtight bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore at room temperature; avoid high heat or humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWrap finished bars in plastic or store in sealed boxes to limit bloom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabel batches with additives and date for product tracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Primal Elements Jojoba Oil Soap Base is ideal for DIY crafters, artisan soap makers, teachers running workshops, and anyone who wants to create personalised bathing bars without working with lye. It fits beginners because of its easy-cut, easy-melt format, and it also supports advanced techniques like embedding, layering, and swirl work for more experienced makers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlycerin, Water, Sodium Stearate, Sorbitol, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Laurate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Fragrance, Stearic Acid, Cocoamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Palmitate, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Decyl Glucoside, PEG-200Lauric Acid, Sucrose, Sodium Thiosulfate, Tetrasodium Iminodisuccinate, Tetrasodium Etidronate, Disodium EDTA, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base safe for sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The formula is paraben-free, SLS-free, and Zein-tested as non-irritant; patch-test any scented or additive-enhanced bars first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much of the block should I cut to melt at once?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Cut into 1–2 inch pieces for even melting; melt only what you’ll pour within 10–20 minutes to prevent thickening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Primal Elements","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55253611381073,"sku":"B09X2LYWJG","price":30.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/primal-elements-jojoba-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791661379"},{"product_id":"edsrdrus-glycerin-soap-base-shea-butter-2-lb-pre-scored-melt-pour-moisturizing","title":"EDSRDRUS Glycerin Soap Base, Shea Butter 907 g — Pre-Scored Melt \u0026 Pour, Moisturising","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEDSRDRUS 2lb Glycerin Soap Base is a scented, shea-butter enriched melt-and-pour base designed for easy cutting, gentle cleansing, and customisable small-batch soap making.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re testing new soap designs or assembling a few handmade gifts, this 2-pound block provides a manageable amount of clear glycerin base that combines moisturising shea butter with the convenience of pre-scored sections. It’s formulated for smooth melting and reliable pours, making it suitable for first-time crafters and experienced soapmakers who want predictable results without large quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to use for a beginner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery easy — EDSRDRUS cut-and-melt formula was created with newcomers in mind. Pre-scored squares let you snap off measured pieces, reducing waste and avoiding messy knife work. Heat gently, add colour or fragrance, and pour into moulds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-scored for quick portioning and accurate batches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts smoothly in a double boiler or microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComes with a Creative Guide covering basic steps and tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnough base to make about 6–7 standard bars per 2 lb block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance can I expect in finished bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished soaps produce clear, luxurious lather and a moisturising feel thanks to glycerin and shea butter. The scented base keeps fragrances evenly distributed during pouring and cooling, yielding attractive bars with dependable texture and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRich lather without stripping the skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent clarity suitable for embeds and layered designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStable scent throw for most fragrances added\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentle formulation suitable for everyday use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich tools and additives work best with this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis glycerin base blends well with soap-safe dyes, mica powders, liquid fragrances, and essential oils that are safe for melt-and-pour use. Use a double boiler or short microwave bursts for controlled melting, and silicone or plastic moulds for easy release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap-safe colorants and mica for vibrant or subtle hues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSkin-safe fragrance oils or essential oils at recommended usage rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilicone moulds, embeds, and layering techniques for creative effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThermometer recommended to keep pour temperature ideal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much product will this 2 lb block yield and what are the packaging details?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single 2-pound block yields roughly six to seven standard-sized bars, depending on mould dimensions. The block is pre-scored for convenient portioning and arrives labeled with ingredient highlights including glycerin and shea butter; it’s vegan and cruelty-free for ethical crafting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 pounds of pre-scored, scented glycerin soap base\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 6–7 regular bars per block (mould dependent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes a short Creative Guide with step-by-step ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan and cruelty-free formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Crafters who want a mid-size, user-friendly soap base will appreciate this 2 lb offering — perfect for hobbyists testing recipes, makers producing limited-run gifts, instructors teaching basic melt-and-pour workshops, and anyone who values a moisturising, easy-to-handle base without buying bulk. If you prefer small batches, predictable handling, and a shea-butter enriched lather, this EDSRDRUS soap base is tailored to those needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils to this glycerin base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — add skin-safe essential oils at recommended usage rates for melt-and-pour; test small batches for scent strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many bars does a 2 lb block make?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Expect about 6–7 standard-sized bars, depending on your mould dimensions and trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"EDSRDRUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55253754118481,"sku":"B0FHW49KNB","price":31.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/edsrdrus-front-packaging-2lb-shea-butter.jpg?v=1791664238"},{"product_id":"edsrdrus-goat-milk-soap-base-melt-pour-2-lb-pre-scored-block-glycerin-clear-moisturizing","title":"EDSRDRUS Goat Milk Soap Base Melt \u0026 Pour — 907 g Pre-Scored Block, Glycerin Clear \u0026 Moisturising","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEDSRDRUS 2 lb Goat Milk Soap Base is a melt-and-pour glycerin block pre-scored for easy portioning, designed for smooth melting and gentle, moisturising lather.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're trying soapmaking for the first time or refining a small-batch craft, this 2-pound block gives you enough clear, lightly scented goat milk base to make about 6–7 standard bars. The formula emphasizes glycerin clarity and a creamy feel while the included Creative Guide walks you through simple steps to personalize bars with colours, essential oils, or additives. Pre-scored squares remove the chore of cutting and help you measure consistent melts for cleaner pours and less waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will this base melt and pour for small projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EDSRDRUS goat milk base is formulated to melt evenly and reach a smooth, pourable consistency with minimal effort. Use a double boiler for the gentlest heat control, or microwave in short bursts, stirring between intervals to avoid overheating. The mix pours consistently for swirls, embeds, and layered techniques with predictable setting times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts quickly in a double boiler or microwave in 15–60 second pulses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-scored squares allow taking only what you need per batch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth viscosity suitable for embeds, swirls, and layered pours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the pre-scored format helpful for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePre-scored blocks remove the need to slice the soap base, making portioning safer and more accurate—especially when you’re learning how much base yields a single bar. Snap off squares to measure by weight or volume, which reduces melting too much material and lowers cleanup. This format is convenient for testing colours, fragrances, and additives in small runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSnapable squares for consistent, waste-minimizing portions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces time and tools needed to prepare each batch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for trying new recipes without committing to large quantities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow gentle is the soap on skin and what results can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe base centres on high-purity glycerin and goat milk notes for a nourishing-feel cleanse that aims to be moisturising rather than stripping. It produces a clear, luxurious lather that rinses clean while leaving the skin feeling soft. The light scent keeps fragrance subtle, so you can safely add essential oils or fragrance oils to customize aroma strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin-forward formulation for smooth, hydrating lather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightly scented base allows easy aroma customization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for family-friendly soap projects and gifting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I customize this base for gifts, kids, or specialty bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the clear, mildly scented goat milk base accepts colorants, fragrances, exfoliants, and botanicals with consistent results. Its predictable melt-and-pour behavior makes it straightforward to create layered designs, embeds, or shaped bars for holidays, weddings, or small retail runs. Follow safety guidance for fragrance and additive usage to maintain texture and cure times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts mica, liquid colorants, clays, and botanicals well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks for embeds, layers, and moulds of various sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood choice for handmade gifts, sample packs, and craft markets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis EDSRDRUS 2 lb Goat Milk Soap Base is aimed at hobbyists, gift-makers, and new soapmakers who want a manageable, user-friendly supply without bulk commitment. It’s also useful for experienced artisans testing new recipes, small-batch seasonal lines, or teaching workshops. If you want a clear, creamy-feeling glycerin base that’s easy to portion and customize, this lightweight block offers a practical balance of convenience and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many bars can I make from the 2 lb block?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Approximately 6–7 standard bars, depending on mould size and thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this base scented and can I add my own fragrance?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s lightly scented; you can safely customize scent strength with fragrance or essential oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"EDSRDRUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254000337233,"sku":"B0FHW36JPP","price":31.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/edsrdrus-front-packaging-2lb.jpg?v=1791666813"},{"product_id":"primal-elements-olive-oil-soap-base-melt-and-pour-2-lb-moisturizing-glycerin-base-for-diy-soaps","title":"Primal Elements Olive Oil Soap Base Melt-and-Pour 907 g — Moisturising Glycerin Base for DIY Soaps","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Elements Olive Oil Soap Base is a 2-pound melt-and-pour glycerin soap base formulated with olive oil for easy, skin-friendly DIY soap crafting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis solid soap base melts smoothly, accepts colorants and fragrance, and re-solidifies into clear, consistent bars—ideal for hobbyists, small-batch makers, and craft instructors. Ready-to-use and easy to cut, the glycerin-rich formula helps create attractive, long-lasting soap bars for hand and body use. The base is paraben-free and sodium lauryl sulfate free, and Primal Elements offers this and other bases in clear, opaque, and coloured varieties so you can design soaps that match your vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow simple is it to use this soap base for home soap making?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVery straightforward—cut into chunks, melt gently, add colour or fragrance, pour into moulds, and allow to cool. No saponification or lye handling is required, so the process is safer and faster than cold-process soap for beginners. You can experiment with embeds, layers, or liquid colorants without special equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut into 1–2 inch pieces for even melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt in microwave or double boiler until fluid, stirring occasionally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance, pigments, botanicals, or exfoliants at recommended temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone or plastic moulds and let set for 1–4 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat results can I expect for texture, clarity, and lather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe olive oil glycerin base yields a smooth, slightly glossy bar that holds detail in moulds and produces a pleasant, gentle lather. Clarity depends on the variant chosen—clear bases give glass-like bars, while opaque bases hide swirls and inclusions. Bars finish firm but moisturising, suitable for everyday hand and body use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent moulding and fine detail retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable clarity: clear or opaque depending on base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentle foaming due to glycerin and surfactant blend.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood fragrance adhesion for scented bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich additives and techniques work best with this olive oil base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis base accepts a wide range of craft ingredients—essential or fragrance oils, oxide or liquid colorants, clays, and small botanicals. Add sensitive ingredients at lower temperatures to preserve them. For layered or embedded designs, allow each layer to cool slightly to avoid bleeding between colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse soap-safe colorants and fragrance oils at supplier-recommended usage rates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd clay or mica for opaque colour and subtle shimmer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmbed pre-made melt-and-pour shapes for decorative bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCool between pours for crisp layers and defined effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this soap base for? Crafters who want reliable, ready-to-melt material for custom soaps will appreciate this product—beginners, teachers running workshops, makers producing small batches, and anyone who prefers to skip lye-based processes. If you want a versatile foundation that works with fragrances, colorants, and inclusions while remaining paraben-free and easy to handle, this two-pound olive oil glycerin base gives you a practical, creative starting point for soaps suitable for hand and body use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2-pound solid melt-and-pour glycerin soap base with olive oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParaben-free and sodium lauryl sulfate free formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear or opaque finishing options available from Primal Elements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple melt, mix, and pour workflow—no lye handling required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients include glycerin and olive fruit oil among other soap-making components; always follow supplier guidance for additives and perform a small test batch before large runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlycerin, Water, Sodium Stearate, Propylene Glycol, Sorbitol, Sodium Laurate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Stearic Acid, Lauric Acid, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil (Olive Oil), Sodium Thiosulfate, Pentasodium Pentetate, Tetrasodium Etidronate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils to this melt-and-pour base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—add essential oils at supplier-recommended rates and blend at lower temperatures to protect scent longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need special equipment to use this soap base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—basic tools like a microwave or double boiler, a heatproof bowl, and moulds are sufficient for successful results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Primal Elements","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254077079889,"sku":"B096T7242C","price":47.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/primal-elements-olive-oil-soap-base-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791668186"},{"product_id":"edsrdrus-goat-milk-melt-pour-soap-base-2-lb-pre-cut-cubes-lightly-scented-easy-cut-40-pack","title":"EDSRDRUS Goat Milk Melt \u0026 Pour Soap Base — 907 g Pre-Cut Cubes, Lightly Scented, Easy-Cut 40-Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEDSRDRUS 2 lb Goat Milk Melt \u0026amp; Pour Soap Base is a pre-sliced, lightly scented soap-making foundation — 40 easy-cut cubes that melt smoothly and create creamy, nourishing bars.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you make soap as a hobby or produce small-batch artisan bars, this 2-pound goat milk soap base offers consistent ingredients and a convenient format that speeds up production. Formulated from purified water, glycerin, coconut and olive oils with goat milk plus botanical extracts like honey, peach, aloe vera, oat milk, and shea butter, it delivers a silky lather and stable texture for pouring and moulding. The light fragrance gives finished bars a pleasant scent without overpowering added essential oils or colorants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the pre-cut cube format help speed up soap making?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base comes as 40 uniform cubes, each weighing roughly 0.8 ounces, so you can measure exactly what you need for a recipe or single batch. Smaller portions melt quicker and more evenly than large slabs, cutting down on heating time and reducing the chance of overheating or scorching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e40 clear-lined cubes for repeatable portion control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0.8 oz per cube supports single-bar or small-batch melts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFaster, even melting in a microwave or double boiler\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess waste — melt only what you plan to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this base hold added colorants, fragrances, or botanicals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — melt-and-pour goat milk bases are designed to accept a wide range of additives, from liquid fragrances and essential oils to mica powders, natural colorants, and exfoliants. Because the base is lightly scented and balanced for texture, you’ll get predictable set times and a smooth finish when you stir in your chosen ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with fragrance oils and essential oils (test small batches first)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts mica, oxide, and natural colorants with even dispersion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports embeds and botanical inclusions without weeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStable pour and cure for intricate moulds and layered designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat skin-feel and lather can I expect from finished bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soap base produces a creamy, moisturising lather thanks to glycerin, coconut and olive oils and the included extracts. Finished bars rinse clean yet leave skin feeling soft and lightly conditioned, offering a pleasant everyday cleansing experience rather than a stripped or overly drying wash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilky texture that glides on skin for a luxurious feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin-rich formula provides visible lather and hydration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical extracts like shea and oat milk add smoothing properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight fragrance enhances sensory appeal without masking additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: crafters, makers, and small-batch soap entrepreneurs who want a reliable, easy-to-use melt-and-pour foundation that saves time without sacrificing quality. It’s well-suited to hobbyists experimenting with colours and scents, teachers demonstrating soap-making in classes, and small businesses producing consistent retail bars. If you value predictable melting behavior, pre-measured portions, and a creamy, goat-milk-forward finish, this EDSRDRUS base is designed to simplify your process and improve your results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils and colorants to this base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The base accepts fragrance oils, essential oils, and most colorants—test small batches first for scent strength and colour stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does one cube take to melt?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Melting time varies by method: about 20–30 seconds in a microwave on low or 1–3 minutes in a double boiler until fully melted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"EDSRDRUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254087139665,"sku":"B0CMTVF6TW","price":31.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/edsrdrus-front-packaging-2lb_077e1014-94dc-4f55-9472-89cf91044567.jpg?v=1791668440"},{"product_id":"primal-elements-mango-butter-melt-pour-soap-base-2-lb-glycerin-block-moisturizing-easy-to-cut","title":"Primal Elements Mango Butter Melt \u0026 Pour Soap Base — 907 g Glycerin Block, Moisturising \u0026 Easy-to-Cut","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Elements Mango Butter Soap Base is a 2-pound melt-and-pour glycerin soap block formulated with mango butter for easy, moisturising soap crafting at home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis solid soap base is designed for hobbyists and small-batch makers who want a simple, reliable starting point for custom soap bars. Cut into blocks, gently melt, then stir in fragrances, colorants, exfoliants, or botanicals before pouring into moulds. The mango butter-enriched glycerin base provides smooth pouring, consistent setting, and a skin-friendly feel that works well for hand and body bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use this soap base for my first soap project?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGetting started is straightforward: cut the block into uniform pieces, melt in short intervals, then customize with additives and pour into a prepared mould. The base re-melts cleanly and holds colour and fragrance well, so it’s forgiving for beginners and adaptable for advanced techniques like layered or embed soaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut into 1–2 inch cubes for even melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt in a microwave or double boiler; stir until smooth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance oil, colorant, or additives, then pour into moulds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCool and unmold after firming; trim edges if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the Mango Butter formula different from plain glycerin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mango butter variant blends glycerin with mango-derived emollients that contribute to a silky, conditioning lather without changing melt behavior. It’s made to leave bars feeling more nourishing on skin compared with bare glycerin, while remaining compatible with typical colorants and scents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMango butter adds emollient-rich lipids for a softer bar feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear finishing and good transparency for embeds or layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with fragrance oils and skin-safe pigments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParaben-free and sodium lauryl sulfate–free for gentler formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this base be used for different soap types and occasions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the flexible melt-and-pour format supports a wide range of styles, from guest soaps and holiday shapes to exfoliating body bars. Because it sets predictably and accepts additives well, you can make single-ingredient bars or elaborate designs with swirls, embeds, and multiple layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate travel-sized guest soaps or full-sized bath bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd oats, seeds, or clays for texture and visual interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix multiple colours for marbling or stacked layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage as gifts, event favours, or products for small businesses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional practical points: the Primal Elements base is tested by the Zein assay as a non-skin irritant, making it a suitable choice for general soap crafting. It is available alongside other bases such as shea, coconut, aloe, and argan, giving you options to experiment with different skin-feel profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Crafters, makers, and beginners who want a dependable, easy-to-use 2-pound soap block that delivers a creamy, mango-butter-enriched finish. If you enjoy customizing scents, colours, and textures or need a consistent base for small-batch production, this product saves time and offers a skin-friendly starting point without parabens or harsh SLS surfactants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlycerin, Water, Sodium Stearate, Sorbitol, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Laurate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Fragrance, Stearic Acid, Cocoamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Palmitate, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Decyl Glucoside, PEG-200Lauric Acid, Sucrose, Sodium Thiosulfate, Tetrasodium Iminodisuccinate, Tetrasodium Etidronate, Disodium EDTA, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base safe for sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s paraben- and sodium lauryl sulfate–free and passed a Zein test as a non-skin irritant, but test a small patch if you have very sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much fragrance can I add per pound?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Typical recommendation is 0.5–1.5 ounces of fragrance per pound; follow supplier guidance for specific fragrance oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Primal Elements","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254132097361,"sku":"B09X2BBTYN","price":30.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/primal-elements-mango-butter-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791669287"},{"product_id":"primal-elements-lavender-glycerin-soap-base-2-lb-melt-and-pour-block-vegan-moisturizing","title":"Primal Elements Lavender Glycerin Soap Base – 907 g Melt-and-Pour Block, Vegan Moisturising","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Elements Lavender Essential Oil Soap Base is a 2-pound, vegan melt-and-pour glycerin soap block formulated for easy cutting, melting, and custom soap crafting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis clear glycerin soap base is designed for DIY soap makers who want a smooth, moisturising foundation that accepts colours, fragrances, and additives easily. The formula is paraben-free and sodium lauryl sulfate–free, and it’s sold by Primal Elements in a convenient 2-pound block ideal for creating multiple bars, embeds, or layered designs. Use it straight from the block by cutting into chunks, melting gently, and customizing with lavender essential oil, mica, herbs, or other soap-safe ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this soap base simplify my soap-making process?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe melt-and-pour format eliminates lye handling, making small-batch soap projects faster and safer. You simply cut, melt, mix in your chosen colour and scent, then pour into moulds—no curing time is required, so finished bars are ready within hours. This base also pours cleanly and demolds with sharp detail for intricate moulds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReady-to-melt glycerin soap—no lye or saponification step.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts evenly on a double boiler or microwave in short bursts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast set time so batches can be produced quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood mould release for fine details and layered pours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat customization options work best with this lavender soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the base is clear and neutral, it accepts most colorants and fragrances without clouding. Lavender essential oil integrates smoothly for a classic floral scent, while add-ins like dried lavender, clays, or activated charcoal create visual and textural contrast. Use cosmetic-grade pigments, FD\u0026amp;C dyes, or natural colorants depending on your desired look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLavender essential oil blends evenly for consistent aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear base allows translucent or layered effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with micas, soap-safe pigments, and botanicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be swirled, layered, or embedded with small shapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this soap base gentle enough for frequent use on skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glycerin-rich formula provides a moisturising feel and mild lather suitable for everyday hand and body soap. It is formulated without parabens and sodium lauryl sulfate, and Primal Elements notes it passed the Zein test for non-skin irritancy, making it a good option for general-purpose bars. As with any fragranced product, test on a small area first if you have sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin content helps retain skin moisture after washing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParaben-free and SLS-free base for milder cleansing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for hand and body soaps and decorative guest bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch-test recommended for fragrance-sensitive users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much will I get and what projects can I make with a 2-pound block?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 2-pound block yields multiple small bars or a few larger ones depending on mould size. It’s perfect for experimenting—make sample bars, teacher gifts, travel soaps, or decorative embeds to combine with other bases. The size is manageable for hobbyists and small-batch crafters who want enough material to try several designs without committing to a wholesale quantity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximate yield: several small 1–2 oz bars or fewer large bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for testing recipes and producing gift sets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for layered, swirled, or embedded soap projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs well with other Primal Elements bases and soap supplies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This 2-pound Primal Elements Lavender Essential Oil Soap Base is aimed at DIY soap makers, crafters, and small-batch sellers who want a convenient, vegan, glycerin foundation for customisable soap bars. It’s well suited to beginners avoiding lye, experienced artisans creating layered or detailed designs, and anyone who wants a moisturising, paraben-free base to personalize with scent, colour, and additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlycerin, Water, Sodium Stearate, Sorbitol, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Laurate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Fragrance, Stearic Acid, Cocoamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Palmitate, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Decyl Glucoside, PEG-200Lauric Acid, Sucrose, Sodium Thiosulfate, Tetrasodium Iminodisuccinate, Tetrasodium Etidronate, Disodium EDTA, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils and colorants to this soap base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The glycerin base accepts most soap-safe essential oils and pigments; follow recommended usage rates for each additive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to cure melt-and-pour soap?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No long cure is required. 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The product arrives portioned into forty neat 0.8 oz cubes to simplify measuring and reduce waste, while a mild fragrance offers a pleasant finishing touch without overpowering added scents or essential oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this soap base make small-batch soapmaking easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pre-scored cubes remove the need to cut a single large block into uniform pieces, saving time and promoting consistency between bars. Each cube melts evenly for predictable pouring and rapid cooling, which helps when layering colours or embedding additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e40 cubes per 2 lb package for precise portioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach cube weighs ~0.8 oz for simple recipe scaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts uniformly for smooth pours and reliable results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight fragrance that won’t mask added essential oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ingredients are included, and how do they affect the soap’s feel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis soap base blends purified water, glycerin, coconut oil and olive oil with a complement of nourishing extracts. The combination yields a silky, hydrating lather and a gentle slip on skin—ideal for everyday cleansing without harsh stripping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin for clear, moisturising lather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoconut and olive oils for cleansing and emollience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAloe vera, goat milk, oat milk and shea butter for a softer skin feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHoney and peach extracts for a subtle natural aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I customize this base with colours, fragrances, or additives?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the neutral, lightly scented profile is made for customization. Melt the cubes, mix in colorants, essential oils, clays, exfoliants or botanicals, then pour into moulds to create bespoke soap bars or novelty shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with cosmetic-grade pigments and mica powders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with essential oils and fragrance oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdditives like oats, seeds or activated charcoal suspend well when stirred correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for layered, swirled or embedded designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I melt and store this soap base for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut or use the pre-scored cubes; melt gently using a microwave in short bursts or a double-boiler to avoid scorching. Store unopened in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and always reseal the package to preserve fragrance and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrowave in 10–20 second increments, stirring between bursts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a double-boiler for gradual, even heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep packaging sealed and store at room temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid water contamination to prolong shelf life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: EDSRDRUS 2 lb Aloe Vera Soap Base suits crafters, soap-makers launching small product runs, teachers leading soap workshops, and anyone who prefers portioned blocks for predictable results. It’s especially useful if you want an easy-to-customize, lightly scented base that performs consistently without complicated saponification steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base safe to use with essential oils?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The light scent allows addition of essential oils; always test a small batch and follow safe usage rates for skin contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many bars can I make from a 2 lb package?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yield depends on bar size; with typical 2–3 oz bars, expect roughly 10–16 bars from a 2 lb package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"EDSRDRUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254331588945,"sku":"B0CN9B2JMQ","price":31.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/edsrdrus-front-packaging-aloe-vera.jpg?v=1791673773"},{"product_id":"edsrdrus-shea-butter-melt-pour-soap-base-2-lb-40-easy-cut-0-8-oz-cubes-lightly-scented-moisturizing","title":"EDSRDRUS Shea Butter Melt \u0026 Pour Soap Base 907 g (40 Easy-Cut 23 g Cubes) — Lightly Scented, Moisturising","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eEDSRDRUS 2 lb Shea Butter Melt \u0026amp; Pour Soap Base is a lightly scented, easy-cut melt-and-pour block divided into 40 precise 0.8 oz cubes for effortless handcrafted soap making.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis premium soap base blends glycerin with coconut and olive oils plus shea butter and a curated mix of goat milk, honey, peach, aloe vera, and oat milk extracts to deliver a silky, moisturising lather ideal for artisans and beginners. The 2-pound block is pre-scored into 40 uniform cubes so you can measure, melt, and customize with colours, fragrances, and additives without waste. Lightweight scenting keeps the base versatile for layering your own essential oils or custom fragrances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is this soap base to work with for small-batch projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EDSRDRUS block is scored into clear, 0.8-ounce cubes that separate cleanly for portion control and reduced melting time. Ideal for testing new recipes or producing multiple small bars, it simplifies measuring and minimizes leftovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e40 pre-scored cubes per 2-pound block for exact portions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts quickly for microwave or double-boiler methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimal trimming—cubes separate without crumbling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ingredients are included and how do they affect the feel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis base combines purified water and glycerin with coconut and olive oils for a balanced cleansing and conditioning profile. Added extracts—goat milk, honey, peach, aloe vera, oat milk, and shea butter—contribute to a creamy, silky texture and a richer lather without heavy perfumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin for clear, moisturising bubbles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoconut and olive oils for gentle cleansing and slip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShea butter and botanical extracts for creaminess and softness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I customize scent, colour, and additives safely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the lightly scented base is designed to accept essential oils, fragrance oils, colorants, exfoliants, or botanicals. Because it’s a melt-and-pour formula, you can add small amounts at the recommended temperatures without altering the base’s structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance or essential oils at recommended use rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix mica powders, liquid dyes, or natural colorants easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir in exfoliants (oats, seeds) and additives after melting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will the finished soap last and what should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFinished bars made with this base typically cure fast and are ready to use after cooling; storage life depends on added ingredients but the base itself is stable when kept cool and dry. Because it’s glycerin-rich, bars retain moisture and can stay usable longer when stored properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast set time—cold-pressable within hours after pouring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, cool place to prevent sweating in humid environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabels and packaging extend shelf appeal for gifting or sale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this product for: EDSRDRUS Shea Butter Melt \u0026amp; Pour Soap Base is tailored for soap makers who want precision portions and a creamy, easy-to-customize foundation. It suits beginners who need predictable, small-batch cubes as well as seasoned crafters who value a neutral, lightly scented base that accepts advanced colorants and fragrances. Small businesses, DIY hobbyists, craft teachers, and gift-makers will find this base especially practical for producing consistent, attractive bars without special equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base suitable for beginners?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the pre-scored cubes simplify measuring and melting, making it ideal for first-time soap makers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add my own fragrance and colours?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the lightly scented base accepts essential oils, fragrance oils, and colorants at recommended usage rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"EDSRDRUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254331654481,"sku":"B0CN987R3T","price":31.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/edsrdrus-front-packaging-2lb-shea-butter-soap-base.jpg?v=1791673770"},{"product_id":"edsrdrus-oatmeal-milk-glycerin-soap-base-2-lb-scented-melt-pour-pre-scored-vegan-moisturizing","title":"EDSRDRUS Oatmeal Milk Glycerin Soap Base 907 g – Scented Melt \u0026 Pour, Pre-Scored Vegan Moisturising","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEDSRDRUS 2lb Oatmeal Milk glycerin soap base is a vegan, scented melt-and-pour block sized for small-batch soapmaking, formulated to melt cleanly and leave skin feeling soft and hydrated.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're experimenting with your first soap project or making a few handcrafted bars as gifts, this 2-pound glycerin base gives you manageable quantity and dependable results. The oatmeal milk scent provides a warm, comforting aroma while the glycerin-rich formulation produces a clear, gentle lather. Pre-scored squares speed up prep and help you portion precisely so melting and pouring stay tidy and predictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to melt and use this 2lb glycerin soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe base melts smoothly with either a microwave or double boiler, designed to reach a pourable consistency without long wait times or separation. It responds well to colorants, fragrance oils, and additives when mixed at recommended temperatures, making it a good match for customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt method: microwave in short bursts or use a double boiler for even heating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix-ins: add scents, mica, or botanical inclusions once base is fully liquid but not scalding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePouring: pre-scored squares allow consistent measured melts and easier reheating if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMoulds: works with silicone, plastic, and wood-framed moulds designed for melt-and-pour soap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat results can I expect for skin feel and lather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis glycerin base is formulated for a moisturising feel and clear, glossy appearance. The high-glycerin content helps retain moisture on skin while producing a mild, rich lather suitable for daily use by most skin types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentle cleansing action that avoids harsh stripping of natural oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreates a smooth, translucent bar with soft foam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOatmeal milk scent adds a subtle, cosy fragrance without overpowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for family-friendly bathroom products and personal gifts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much soap can I make from a 2-pound block and is it beginner-friendly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA 2lb block is sized for small batches—enough for roughly six to seven standard bars depending on mould size—making it ideal for learning techniques without excess waste. The pre-scored format simplifies measuring, and the included creative guide outlines straightforward steps for successful first projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBatch yield: about 6–7 average-sized bars per 2lb block.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-scored squares: snap off exact portions to avoid guessing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGuide included: step-by-step ideas to help beginners and hobbyists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for testing new fragrances, colours, and surface designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I personalize this base with colours, fragrances, or exfoliants?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes—this melt-and-pour base is formulated to accept common soap dyes, fragrance oils, and gentle exfoliants like ground oats or poppy seeds. For best results, follow recommended mixing temperatures and amounts to preserve clarity and texture of the finished bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse oil-dispersible fragrances and soap-safe colorants for stable results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd exfoliants sparingly to maintain a smooth pourable mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir gently to avoid creating excess bubbles before pouring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow cured bars to cool fully before unmolding for clean edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: EDSRDRUS 2lb Oatmeal Milk glycerin soap base is tailored to craft hobbyists, beginner soapmakers, and small-scale artisans who want a convenient, fragrance-infused base that is vegan and cruelty-free. It’s practical for teachers, crafters making gifts, or anyone experimenting with melt-and-pour techniques who prefers a moderate, easy-to-handle batch size rather than bulk quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many bars will I get from a 2lb block?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You can expect about 6–7 standard-sized bars per 2lb block, depending on your mould dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this glycerin base safe for sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The base is formulated to be gentle and moisturising, but patch-test new formulations and additives if you have sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"EDSRDRUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254334636369,"sku":"B0FHW2TSG9","price":49.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/edsrdrus-front-packaging-2lb-oatmeal-milk.jpg?v=1791673891"},{"product_id":"primal-elements-clear-glycerin-soap-base-2-lb-unscented-melt-pour-moisturizing-and-easy-cut","title":"Primal Elements Clear Glycerin Soap Base 907 g – Unscented Melt \u0026 Pour, Moisturising and Easy-Cut","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Elements Clear Soap Base is a 2-pound, unscented glycerin melt-and-pour block designed for easy cutting, melting, and customizing to craft moisturising homemade soap.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're an experienced soapmaker or trying your first DIY project, this clear glycerin block offers a neutral, skin-friendly foundation for scented, coloured, or decorated bars. Its transparent appearance highlights embedded designs and additives, while the glycerin content helps retain moisture in the finished bar. The block is paraben- and SLS-free and has been tested by standard in vitro methods for non-irritancy, making it a versatile choice for bath and body crafting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use this soap base to make customised bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart by cutting the 2-pound block into small, even chunks so it melts quickly and uniformly. Melt gently using a microwave or a double boiler, stir in colours, fragrance oils, botanicals, or exfoliants, then pour into moulds to set. Cooling times vary with mould size and added ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut into 1–2 inch pieces for even melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt on low heat in short bursts or over simmering water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance, colour, or inclusions at 120–130°F for best dispersion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone or plastic moulds and allow to fully harden before unmolding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the clear glycerin base different from opaque or coloured bases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clear base remains transparent after cooling, which showcases layered or embedded designs and allows vibrant dye colours to appear true-to-tone. Opaque bases hide inclusions and produce a creamier look; coloured bases come pre-tinted for convenience. Choose the clear base when you want visual effects like suspended botanicals, glitter, or translucent layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerfect for embedding objects or creating see-through layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColours blend and show vibrancy more accurately in clear glycerin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs well with mica, liquid dyes, and transparent additives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with fragrance oils and essential oils compatible with melt-and-pour CP techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this soap base safe and suitable for different skin types?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Primal Elements glycerin base is formulated without parabens and sodium lauryl sulfate, reducing common irritants for many users. It’s unscented, letting you control fragrance choice and concentration, and it has passed Zein-type non-irritancy testing used for cosmetic ingredients. As with any topical product, patch-test final bars if you or recipients have sensitive skin or known allergies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParaben-free and SLS-free formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnscented base allows personalised fragrance control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin helps retain skin moisture in finished bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended to patch-test if you have sensitive skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much can I make from a 2-pound block and what tools do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 2-pound block yields multiple small bars depending on your mould size—for example, eight 4-ounce bars or more smaller guest-size soaps. Basic tools include a sharp knife, microwave-safe bowl or double boiler, spoons or spatulas, measuring scale, and soap moulds. 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It keeps oils from floating on the surface, helps create smooth emulsions, and improves the texture and stability of shower and bath formulations. Packaged for home crafters, Hznxolrc’s product is designed to be easy to measure and integrate into common bath recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Hznxolrc Polysorbate 80 help my bath bombs mix better?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolysorbate 80 acts as an emulsifier that binds oil molecules to water, preventing fragrance oils and colorants from pooling or floating. This yields even dispersion and clearer bathwater while preserving the visual and aromatic effects of your bath bombs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePromotes even dissolution of oils and fragrances in the tub\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces surface oil slicks and colour clumping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps colours distribute smoothly for consistent fizz effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen and how should I add it to DIY bath and body recipes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduce Polysorbate 80 to the oil phase or blend it with your fragrance\/carrying oils before combining with dry ingredients or water. Start with small usage rates and adjust for desired clarity and texture depending on the recipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix with fragrance oil at a 1:1 to 1:4 ratio for bath bombs (adjust by scent intensity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd to bath oils or body oils before blending into water-based mixes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest small batches to dial in the ideal amount for creams, scrubs, and solid shampoos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kinds of bath products can I make with this emulsifier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolysorbate 80 is versatile across a range of personal-care creations where oil\/water blending is needed. It is especially useful for any product where you want oils and colours to disperse clearly in the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClassic bath bombs and bath truffles for even scent and colour release\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBath oils and bubble scoops that don’t leave an oil layer on the surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBody scrubs, cream shampoos, and solid shampoo bars that require stable emulsions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this product safe to use in cosmetic DIYs and how should I store it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHznxolrc Polysorbate 80 is supplied as a cosmetic-grade ingredient intended for topical bath and body applications; handle it according to standard cosmetic manufacturing practices. Store the bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and tightly reseal after each use to preserve quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic-grade formulation suitable for topical bath products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep container sealed and store at room temperature out of sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse clean utensils and containers to avoid contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this product is for: Hznxolrc Polysorbate 80 is aimed at hobbyists, small-batch artisans, and home formulators creating bath bombs, bath oils, bubble scoops, and other water-dispersed personal-care items. If you want a straightforward, cosmetic-grade emulsifier to improve colour and oil distribution in the tub, or to stabilise creamy emulsions and extend shelf appearance, this 21.17 oz container offers a practical size for frequent DIY use. For tailored formulations or larger-scale production, test usage rates in sample batches to achieve the texture and clarity you desire. For any concerns or questions about using the product in your recipes, Hznxolrc customer support is available and offers a satisfaction guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use Polysorbate 80 with essential oils?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Mix Polysorbate 80 with essential oils first to help them disperse evenly in water-based bath products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the suggested starting ratio for bath bombs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Begin with a 1:1 to 1:4 ratio of Polysorbate 80 to fragrance oil and test small batches to adjust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hznxolrc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254549463377,"sku":"B09Y2SZQZ2","price":33.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/hznxolrc-polysorbate-80-front-label.jpg?v=1791679791"},{"product_id":"our-earths-secrets-oatmeal-melt-and-pour-soap-base-2-lb-creamy-ready-to-use-exfoliating-block","title":"Our Earth's Secrets Oatmeal Melt-and-Pour Soap Base 907 g — creamy, ready-to-use exfoliating block","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Earth's Secrets Oatmeal 2 Lbs Melt and Pour Soap Base is a ready-to-use, creamy soap base blended with finely milled oatmeal for gentle exfoliation and skin-friendly cleansing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2-pound melt-and-pour block gives hobbyists, small-batch artisans, and custom soap makers a reliable foundation to craft oatmeal-scented or spiced soap bars without starting from raw lye. The base is formulated for easy melting, smooth pouring, and good compatibility with colours, essential oils, and dried botanicals. It’s an efficient way to add oatmeal’s texture and visual appeal to handmade soaps while maintaining consistent results across batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the oatmeal base simplify soap making for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe melt-and-pour format removes the need to handle lye or perform saponification, so beginners can focus on design, scent, and texture. Users melt the block gently, mix in additives, and pour into moulds, making it an accessible entry point to soap crafting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo lye handling—safer for home use and workshops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePredictable melting and setting times for consistent batches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with common soap colorants and fragrances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-blended oatmeal disperses evenly for light exfoliation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat creative options work best with this 2 lb oatmeal soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis block is versatile for marbling, embedding slices, or layering with contrasting bases. Oatmeal’s neutral tone pairs well with warm colour palettes and natural scents like honey, vanilla, or citrus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMarble two colours for a rustic, artisanal look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmbed dried flowers or smaller moulded soap pieces for texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd cinnamon, clove, or vanilla fragrance for cosy scent profiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into standard bar moulds to yield multiple hand-sized soaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you use and customize the melt-and-pour oatmeal block?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMelt using a double boiler or microwave in short bursts, stir thoroughly, then add fragrances, oils, or botanicals before pouring. Allow the soap to cool fully; demold and cure briefly to firm up if desired for easier slicing and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrowave in 20–30 second intervals, stirring between bursts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance or essential oils at low temperatures to preserve scent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFold in milled or whole oats last for visible texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone or PVC moulds for clean release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this soap base hold scents and colours well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe formulation is intended to accept standard soap colorants and fragrance oils, producing stable results when mixed properly. For best retention, choose colorants and fragrances designed for soapmaking and keep additives at recommended usage rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse mica or liquid soap dyes formulated for melt-and-pour bases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow fragrance manufacturer maximum usage rates to avoid sweating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir gently to prevent air bubbles and preserve clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest small batches when trying unfamiliar oils or strong pigments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Our Earth's Secrets Oatmeal 2 Lbs Melt and Pour Soap Base is ideal for craft hobbyists, crafters selling at markets, workshop instructors, and small-scale makers who want a predictable, easy-to-use foundation that adds natural oatmeal texture without the complexity of cold-process soap. If you want consistent melts, clear pours, and a surface that showcases added botanicals or colorwork, this base gives you a reliable starting point to design custom bars quickly and safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much soap does a 2 lb block make?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 2 lb block yields roughly 8–12 hand-sized bars depending on mould size and slice thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils to this melt-and-pour base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — add essential oils at recommended rates once the base is warm but not hot to preserve fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Our Earth's Secrets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254604874065,"sku":"B017GI78GW","price":52.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/our-earths-secrets-oatmeal-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791681748"},{"product_id":"primal-elements-melt-and-pour-shampoo-base-2-lb-solid-block-sulfate-free-vegan-ph-balanced","title":"Primal Elements Melt-and-Pour Shampoo Base — 907 g Solid Block, Sulfate-Free Vegan, pH-Balanced","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Elements Melt and Pour Shampoo Base is a 2-pound solid block you cut, melt, and customize to create your own sulfate-free, vegan solid shampoos.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis easy-to-use shampoo base gives hobbyists and small-batch makers the building blocks to design personalised hair cleansers without starting from raw chemistry. The block melts smoothly, accepts fragrances, colours, and active add-ins, and sets into long-lasting solid shampoo bars. Formulated to be pH balanced and largely plant-derived, it’s dermatologically tested and made without animal testing—ideal for creating travel-size bars, gift sets, or a shelf of bespoke haircare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I make a shampoo bar with this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCut the 2 lb block into manageable pieces, gently melt in a double boiler or microwave in short bursts, stir in any oils, extracts, or scent, then pour into moulds and allow to set. The base accepts water-soluble and oil-soluble additions, though water-based extracts should be stabilised or added with care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut into uniform chunks for even melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt on low heat to avoid scorching; stir thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrances, colorants, botanical extracts, or proteins and mix well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone moulds and cool until solid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this shampoo base suitable for sensitive scalps?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula is dermatologically tested, pH balanced, and free from sulfates, reducing common irritants found in some conventional shampoos. It uses gentle surfactants like sodium cocoyl isethionate and includes humectants such as glycerin to help maintain moisture during cleansing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSulfate-free surfactants for milder foam and cleansing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003epH-balanced to better respect scalp skin balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin and caprylic\/capric triglyceride to support hydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDermatologically assessed for general skin compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich additives work best with this melt-and-pour base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can incorporate essential oils for scent, carrier oils for conditioning, hydrolyzed vegetable protein for light strengthening, and natural clays or plant powders for texture and targeted benefits. Keep oil additions moderate so the finished bar maintains good lather and sets solidly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEssential oils (e.g., lavender, citrus) for aroma—use recommended dilutions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight carrier oils (jojoba, fractionated coconut) up to small percentages for conditioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHydrolyzed vegetable protein and botanicals for hair feel and marketing points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClays or activated charcoal for clarifying or colour contrast in bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and travel-friendly are bars made from this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShampoo bars poured from this base are long-lasting, compact, and reduce reliance on bottled products—making them convenient for travel and storage. Because the bars are solid, they avoid spill risks and weight of liquids, and they typically provide many washes per bar depending on size and frequency of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid format reduces packaging waste and suitcase weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach bar yields multiple washes—economical for daily use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimal packaging options support eco-friendly goals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePack in a ventilated tin or soap saver to dry between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Crafters, small-batch makers, and practical DIYers who want an approachable, vegan shampoo base to create personalised solid shampoos without formulating from scratch. It suits beginners learning soap and shampoo making as well as experienced artisans seeking a reliable, melt-and-pour foundation to scale or experiment with new formulas, fragrances, and gift-ready creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropylene Glycol, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Glyceryl Stearate1, Aqua, Glycerin, Caprylic\/Capric Triglyceride, Hydrolysed Vegetable Protein, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils directly to the melted base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Stir essential oils into the melted base at recommended dilutions, then pour into moulds and allow to set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this shampoo base safe for coloured hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The base is pH balanced and sulfate-free; test a small bar first to ensure compatibility with your specific colour treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Primal Elements","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254611886417,"sku":"B0DMQG2DH6","price":50.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/primal-elements-front-packaging-2lb.jpg?v=1791681897"},{"product_id":"edsrdrus-oatmeal-milk-melt-pour-soap-base-2-lb-40-easy-cut-cubes-goat-shea-moisturizing","title":"EDSRDRUS Oatmeal Milk Melt \u0026 Pour Soap Base 907 g — 40 Easy-Cut Cubes, Goat \u0026 Shea Moisturising","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEDSRDRUS 2 lb Oatmeal Milk Melt \u0026amp; Pour Soap Base is a ready-to-melt soap block divided into 40 easy-cut 0.8 oz cubes, formulated with goat milk, oat milk, shea, and skin-softening oils for convenient handmade soap crafting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you make soap as a hobby or small-batch business, this melt-and-pour base streamlines the process. It arrives precut into manageable cubes so you can measure melts precisely, add colours or fragrances, and pour consistent bars without saponification. The base blends glycerin, coconut and olive oils, plus extracts like honey, peach, aloe vera, and goat and oat milks for a supple lather and gentle feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the easy-cut cube format speed up soap-making?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 40 distinct cubes in a 2 lb block let you melt exactly what you need, reducing waste and improving batch repeatability. Small, uniform pieces heat and disperse evenly in a microwave or double boiler, which helps prevent hotspots and burning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e40 cubes per pack for precise portion control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach cube weighs about 0.8 ounces for predictable melts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFaster, more even melting than one large block\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess leftover base and simpler inventory for makers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat skin-friendly ingredients are included and why do they matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis base combines purified water and glycerin with coconut and olive oils to create a stable, moisturising foundation. Added butters and milks—goat milk, oat milk, and shea butter—contribute to a silky glide and creamy lather while plant extracts like aloe and peach add mild botanical character without harsh additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin for humectant-driven moisture retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoconut and olive oils for cleansing and stable foam\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShea butter, goat and oat milks for a creamy, smooth feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHoney and aloe extracts for gentle scent and skin comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I customize scent, colour, or add-ins with this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—melt-and-pour bases are designed for customization. Once liquefied, you can mix in essential oils, colorants, exfoliants like oats, or botanicals; then pour into moulds to set into finished bars without waiting for curing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with essential oils and fragrance blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with soap-safe colorants and mica powders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to add exfoliants (oats, seeds) or clays for texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour and set quickly—no saponification process needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I melt and shape the EDSRDRUS base for consistent bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut or separate the preformed cubes, melt them gently in 10–30 second bursts in a microwave or in a double boiler, stir until smooth, then add any add-ins and pour into prepared moulds. Cooling time depends on mould size but generally finishes within 30–90 minutes at room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt in short intervals to avoid overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir thoroughly for uniform colour and fragrance distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone or rigid soap moulds for clean release\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow full setting before unmolding to avoid dents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Crafters, small-batch makers, and beginners who want an approachable, high-quality melt-and-pour base will appreciate EDSRDRUS Oatmeal Milk Soap Base. It suits makers who value portion control, predictable melts, and a creamy, lightly scented finish—perfect for handmade gift bars, specialty soaps, or testing new recipes without the chemistry of cold-process soap-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base suitable for beginners?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The melt-and-pour format and pre-sized cubes make it easy for first-time soap makers to measure, melt, and pour consistent bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils or exfoliants?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Absolutely. 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The ready-to-melt format saves time and avoids lye handling, making it a safe, flexible starting point for melt-and-pour projects, embeds, and layered designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this soap base simplify the soap making process?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it’s a pre-made glycerin base, you avoid the chemistry and safety steps associated with cold-process saponification. It melts evenly on low heat, blends with colours and additives, and sets reliably, shortening the total craft time from hours to minutes for many projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReady-to-melt bars: no lye handling required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts smoothly over double boiler or microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with liquid dyes, mica, botanicals, and essential oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast set time allows for multi-layer and embed techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat results can I expect for skin feel and appearance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glycerin base gives finished bars a clear-to-opaque sheen and a gentle, moisturising glide thanks to mango butter. Because this SKU is unscented, the natural buttery notes won’t compete with added fragrances, and the base leaves a non-greasy, conditioning film typical of glycerin-rich formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMango butter imparts creamy skin feel and improved emolliency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin contributes to translucence and lather quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnscented formula lets added fragrances shine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth finish suitable for stamping and packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich techniques and additives work best with this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis melt-and-pour base adapts to a wide range of DIY techniques: swirl, layered pours, embeds, and inclusions all work well when you control temperature and pour speed. Additives like clays, herbs, exfoliants, and essential oils blend readily, though some water-based ingredients can affect clarity and set time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse micas and concentrated oil-phase colorants for clear results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd exfoliants (oats, seeds) for texture, or clays for opacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid adding lots of water-based extracts to maintain clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCool slightly before pouring to reduce air bubbles and sinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and handle the soap base for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the bars in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent sweating or melting. When melting, use gentle heat and stir minimally; pour into clean moulds and allow full cooling before unmolding to preserve detail and avoid deformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore at room temperature, out of direct light\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse low heat and short microwave bursts or a double boiler\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCover poured moulds while cooling to reduce dust and condensation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabel finished bars with added ingredients for safety and resale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Crafters, hobbyists, teachers, small-batch makers, and anyone wanting a quick, controllable way to produce attractive, moisturising soap bars will find this Prime Creations melt-and-pour base useful. Its unscented mango butter formulation is ideal for people who want to tailor fragrance and additives themselves, create sensitive-skin-friendly products, or build a branded line without starting from scratch. This 2 lb size provides enough material for multiple standard bars or a few specialty batches, making it a practical choice for experimentation and finished goods alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base safe for beginners?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s a ready-to-melt glycerin base, so you avoid lye and complex chemistry, making it beginner-friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add fragrance or essential oils?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The base is unscented and accepts fragrance oils and essential oils; follow recommended usage rates for safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Prime Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254996812113,"sku":"B0D649ZYL6","price":53.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/prime-creations-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791695137"},{"product_id":"traverse-bay-bath-and-body-palm-oil-for-soapmaking-32-fl-oz-jar-sustainable-kosher-boosts-hardness-lather","title":"Traverse Bay Bath and Body Palm Oil for Soapmaking — 946 ml Jar, Sustainable \u0026 Kosher, Boosts Hardness \u0026 Lather","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraverse Bay Bath and Body Palm Oil is a sustainable, kosher-certified 32 fl oz jar of refined palm oil formulated to boost lather, hardness, and moisturising properties in handmade soaps and cosmetic recipes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a hobbyist soap maker or a small-batch cosmetics maker, this ready-to-use palm oil delivers consistent performance in cold-process and hot-process soaps. Packaged in a clearly labeled, water- and oil-resistant 32 fl oz jar, the oil is easy to store, identify, and measure. It must be fully melted and stirred before each use; with a melt point of 80–82°F, it integrates well into typical soapmaking workflows and contributes desirable bar qualities without complex handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this palm oil improve my handmade soap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis palm oil increases bar hardness and contributes a stable, dense lather that holds up during use. It also works well in combination with other carrier oils to balance cleansing and conditioning properties in your formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhances soap hardness for longer-lasting bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduces a creamy, resilient lather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdds conditioning characteristics that help skin feel less stripped\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with common soap oils like olive, coconut, and shea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the handling and storage recommendations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore the jar in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme heat. Because the product solidifies near room temperature, warm it to fully melt, stir thoroughly, and measure at working temperature to ensure accurate formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt point: 80–82°F — fully melt before measuring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir after melting to ensure uniform consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse water- and oil-resistant labeling to keep identification clear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeal the jar tightly after each use to prevent contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this palm oil ethically sourced and suitable for small-batch makers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraverse Bay Bath and Body offers this palm oil with sustainability and kosher certifications indicated on the packaging. Its 32 fl oz size is practical for crafters and small producers who want a reliable supply without committing to industrial volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSized for hobbyists and small-batch artisans (32 fl oz jar)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabeling includes sustainability and kosher information for transparency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJar design resists water and oil for safe identification in workspaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well across cold-process and hot-process methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I incorporate this oil into my recipes for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the fully melted and well-stirred oil into your measured oils phase, then proceed with your lye solution and fragrance or additive steps as usual. Adjust other oil ratios if you want a softer bar or a more conditioning formula, since palm oil increases hardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt and stir before adding to oil blend to ensure even integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical use rates: often 15–30% of total oils, adjust per recipe goals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine with softer oils (olive, sweet almond) to improve conditioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest small batches when changing percentages to fine-tune texture and lather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This 32 fl oz jar of Traverse Bay Bath and Body Palm Oil suits home soap makers, indie bath-and-body entrepreneurs, and craft studios that need a dependable, sustainably labeled palm oil to improve bar longevity and lather. If you want a kosher-certified option in a manageable size with clear handling guidance—melt at 80–82°F and stir before use—this product offers a practical balance of performance and convenience for small-scale production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epalm oil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What temperature does this palm oil melt at?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The palm oil melts at 80–82°F; fully melt and stir before measuring and using in recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this product suitable for cold-process soap?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s formulated for handmade soaps and works well in both cold-process and hot-process methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Traverse Bay Bath and Body","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255057596753,"sku":"B07L71BL2C","price":37.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/traverse-bay-palm-oil-front-jar.jpg?v=1791696483"},{"product_id":"primal-elements-mango-butter-soap-base-5-lb-melt-and-pour-block-glycerin-rich-moisturizing","title":"Primal Elements Mango Butter Soap Base - 2.27 kg Melt-and-Pour Block, Glycerin-Rich \u0026 Moisturising","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Elements Mango Butter Soap Base is a 5-pound, glycerin-rich melt-and-pour block designed for easy cutting, melting, and customization into moisturising hand and body soaps.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis solid soap base combines mango seed butter and glycerin for a smooth, skin-friendly foundation that hobbyists and small-batch makers can scent, colour, and mould into unique bars. The block arrives unscented with a mild, neutral profile so you can add essential oils, fragrance blends, botanicals, or colorants without interfering with your chosen aroma. Free from parabens and sodium lauryl sulfate, the formula is intended for crafting versatile soaps suitable for hands, body, and gift projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to use for first-time soap makers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe melt-and-pour format makes this base beginner-friendly: simply cut into chunks, gently melt, customize, and pour into moulds. It requires no lye handling, so the process is faster and less hazardous than cold-process soap. You’ll get consistent texture and reliable setting time each batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut with a knife into even pieces for quick melting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt in short intervals in a microwave or double boiler to avoid scorching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd colorants, fragrances, or exfoliants and pour within the working time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDemolds cleanly into common silicone or plastic soap moulds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat customization options can I add to the mango butter base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis base is formulated to accept a wide range of additives so you can create bars that look and smell exactly as you want. Fragrance oils, essential oils, mica powders, liquid colorants, clays, and natural exfoliants all mix well into the melted base. Mango seed butter gives a creamy texture that helps incorporate oils and butters evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance or essential oil blends for signature scents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicas, oxides, and liquid dyes for vibrant or subtle hues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanicals, seeds, and ground oats for texture and visual interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayering and embedding techniques for decorative bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the base perform on skin and in everyday use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glycerin-rich formula produces a clear-to-opaque finish (depending on colorants) with a smooth lather suitable for regular hand and body washing. Ingredients like mango seed butter and olive fruit oil contribute to a more emollient feel than basic glycerin blocks, while being free of parabens and SLS concerns. The soap base tests non-irritating by Zein test reporting and is intended for general cleansing and moisturising support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduces mild foaming suitable for daily cleansing routines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeaves a soft, hydrated sensation after rinsing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with many add-ins without separation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParaben-free and formulated without sodium lauryl sulfate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This 5-pound Primal Elements Mango Butter soap base is ideal for DIY crafters, small-batch makers, craft fair vendors, and anyone wanting to design personalised soaps without working with lye. It suits beginners who prefer a safe, straightforward melting process as well as experienced formulators seeking a consistent, mango-butter-enriched foundation. Use it for gifts, boutique product lines, home spa projects, and teaching soap-making workshops where ease of use and reliable results matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlycerin, Water, Sodium Stearate, Sorbitol, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Laurate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Stearic Acid, Lauric Acid, Sodium Thiosulfate, Pentasodium Pentetate, Tetrasodium Etidronate, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter,Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils to this soap base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — add essential oils after melting. Use recommended safe dilution rates and test a small batch for scent strength and skin sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does melted soap take to set in moulds?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Typical setting time is 20–60 minutes depending on mould size, room temperature, and added ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Primal Elements","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255100719441,"sku":"B09X2C6PKS","price":59.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/primal-elements-mango-butter-front-packaging_4d87b357-b556-400e-ae69-e522f06b0c3e.jpg?v=1791697082"},{"product_id":"traverse-bay-bath-and-body-palm-kernel-oil-flakes-32-oz-all-natural-vegan-soapmaking-hardener-lather-booster","title":"Traverse Bay Bath and Body Palm Kernel Oil Flakes 946 ml — All-Natural, Vegan Soapmaking Hardener \u0026 Lather Booster","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eTraverse Bay Bath and Body Palm Kernel Oil Flakes (32 oz) are pure, all-natural soapmaking flakes that produce a hard, white, lathery bar and are ideal for cold and hot process formulas.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese palm kernel oil flakes come from the kernel of the oil palm fruit and are refined for reliable performance in home and small-batch soap, lotion, and candle projects. Supplied in a convenient 32 oz package, the flakes are easy to measure, melt, and incorporate into a variety of cosmetic and craft formulations. They are free from animal ingredients and common allergens like gluten and lactose, making them a practical choice for vegan and specialty soap production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will these flakes change my soap bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalm kernel oil flakes increase hardness and contribute to stable, creamy lather without significantly altering colour. When blended into soap recipes, they help produce a white, long-lasting bar with dependable cleansing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreates a very hard, white bar that reduces softening over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoosts lather volume and foam stability for a richer wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports cleaner, well-formed bars that unmold and cure predictably\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use these flakes in both cold and hot process soapmaking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — these flakes are compatible with cold process and hot process techniques. Their solid, flaked form melts uniformly and integrates cleanly into lye\/oil mixtures and hot cook cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts evenly for accurate measuring and mixing in both methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproves texture and structural integrity during curing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well blended with other oils for custom hardness and lather balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat other crafting uses do these palm kernel flakes have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond soap, palm kernel flakes can be used in lotion bars, balms, and candle blends where a harder, stable matrix is desirable. Their neutral appearance and reliable melt point make them a useful component for many small-batch formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for lotion bars and balm bases that need firmness at room temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be blended into candle recipes for firmer, cleaner-burning wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful as a secondary hardening oil when tailoring product textures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these flakes suitable for specialty or allergen-conscious products?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the flakes are formulated to fit specialty labeling and dietary considerations. They contain no animal-derived ingredients and avoid common contaminants listed for sensitive product lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan, lactose-free, and gluten-free for clear ingredient claims\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo partially hydrogenated oils, BSE, or added glutamates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean processing yields a neutral white base that won’t overpower fragrances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this product is for: Crafters, indie soap makers, and small brands seeking a dependable, all-natural hardening oil for soap and solid cosmetics will find this 32 oz supply ideal. It’s especially useful for creators who need consistent lather and bar firmness, want to maintain vegan or allergen-friendly labeling, or are experimenting with formulation balance between cleansing and conditioning. Whether you’re refining a signature soap recipe or producing lotion bars and candles, these flakes provide a flexible, easy-to-use ingredient that supports professional-feeling results without complicated handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalm Kernel Flakes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these palm kernel oil flakes vegan and allergen-free?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The flakes are vegan, lactose-free, gluten-free, and contain no partially hydrogenated oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these flakes work in cold process soap recipes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. They melt and incorporate well in both cold and hot process soapmaking to increase hardness and lather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Traverse Bay Bath and Body","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255120183633,"sku":"B076FCZ9R7","price":36.93,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/traverse-bay-palm-kernel-flakes-front-package.jpg?v=1791697792"},{"product_id":"our-earths-secrets-clear-glycerin-melt-and-pour-soap-base-2-lb-organic-oils-glossy-transparent-finish","title":"Our Earth's Secrets Clear Glycerin Melt-and-Pour Soap Base, 907 g — Organic oils, glossy transparent finish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Earth's Secrets Organic Oil Clear Glycerin is a ready-to-use, clear melt-and-pour soap base sold in a convenient 2-pound block for small-batch soapmaking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis clear glycerin soap base blends organic oils with a transparent finish, letting you create customised bars without handling lye. It melts predictably, accepts colorants and fragrances well, and works for moulded bars, embeds, and layered designs. The 2-pound size is practical for hobbyists, craft sellers, and makers who want a natural-feeling, easy-to-use base with a smoother, glossy end result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this glycerin base simplify my soapmaking process?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe melt-and-pour format removes the need to work with sodium hydroxide, so you can focus on design and additives. It melts evenly on a double boiler or in short microwave bursts and reuses scraps by reheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-made soap matrix—no lye mixing or curing time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts smoothly for pouring, embedding, and layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRe-meltable scraps reduce waste and extend batches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts pigment, essential oil, and botanical inclusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat results can I expect in finished bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clear glycerin yields a glossy, semi-transparent bar that highlights suspended botanicals and bright colours. Its mild, skin-friendly feel and moderate lather suit daily-use bars as well as decorative soaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear, glass-like finish ideal for embeds and transparent layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMild foaming with a gentle cleansing experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHolds fragrance and colour well without clouding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth texture that unmolds cleanly from silicone and plastic moulds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich additives and techniques work best with this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis formula pairs well with water-based colorants, skin-safe fragrances, dried flowers, exfoliants, and mica for shimmer. Use low-heat melting to preserve delicate botanicals and to avoid overheating fragrances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEssential and fragrance oils—add at recommended temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanicals, clays, and exfoliants for texture and aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlcohol spritz (isopropyl) to reduce surface bubbles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayering and embedding for complex visual effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this product for? Makers who prefer a natural-leaning, easy-to-handle soap base will appreciate this 2-pound clear glycerin block. It’s ideal for craft hobbyists, small-batch artisans, classroom projects, seasonal gift making, and anyone creating soaps without working with lye. If you want a forgiving base that showcases colour, embeds, and fragrances while delivering a pleasant daily-use bar, this product makes small-scale production straightforward and repeatable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need lye to use this soap base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—this melt-and-pour glycerin base is pre-saponified, so lye is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils and botanicals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—add fragrance and botanicals at recommended temperatures for best scent and appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Our Earth's Secrets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255182016849,"sku":"B019M6BCJK","price":38.71,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/our-earths-secrets-clear-glycerin-front-view.jpg?v=1791698954"},{"product_id":"our-earths-secrets-cocoa-butter-melt-pour-soap-base-2-lb-5-cocoa-butter-moisturizing","title":"Our Earth's Secrets Cocoa Butter Melt \u0026 Pour Soap Base — 907 g, 5% Cocoa Butter, Moisturising","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Earth's Secrets Cocoa Butter Melt and Pour Soap Base is a ready-to-use, 2 lb soap block enriched with 5% unrefined cocoa butter for a creamy lather and a subtle chocolate aroma.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis soap base is made in the USA from plant-derived oils and gentle additives, designed for makers who want an easy starting point for handcrafted bars without mixing lye. With coconut, palm and safflower oils plus glycerine and oat protein, it produces a stable, moisturising foam and a mild scent profile that complements additional colorants, fragrances or botanical inclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this soap base perform for everyday cleansing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt produces a rich, creamy lather that rinses clean while leaving skin feeling conditioned rather than stripped. The balanced oil blend supports stable bubbles and a smooth bar surface, ideal for daily use in hand and body soaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5% unrefined cocoa butter for silky lather and light chocolate notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerine retained for hydrated-feeling skin after washing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOat protein included to enhance mild conditioning properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulated to work well with added fragrances, essential oils or colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I customize this melt-and-pour base for my recipes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the base is specifically intended for customization. It melts evenly and accepts fragrances, pigments, exfoliants and liquid or powdered additives without needing to handle raw lye, making it a practical choice for hobbyists and small-batch makers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt in a microwave or double boiler; stir in colorants and scent after melting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with essential oils, fragrance oils, clays, botanicals and mica pigments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintain low heat to avoid scorching or altering scent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into moulds for bars, shapes, or layered designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the ingredients and safety considerations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients include coconut oil, palm oil, safflower oil, kosher vegetable glycerine, unrefined cocoa butter, purified water and standard soap-making auxiliaries such as sodium hydroxide (used as a saponifying agent during base manufacture). The formula also contains moisturisers and stabilisers to preserve bar performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade with plant-based oils and unrefined cocoa butter (5% added)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes sorbitol, propylene glycol from vegetable glycerine, and sorbitan oleate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTitanium dioxide used to achieve opacification in opaque bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduct manufactured in the USA; soy-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much product is in the package and how much will I get?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe block weighs 2 pounds (907 grams), giving you a substantial volume for multiple bars or numerous small batches. Yield depends on bar size and mould volume, but this size commonly makes several standard hand soap bars or many samples for testing blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNet weight: 2 lbs (907 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for cutting into multiple bars or melting down for several small batches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact packaging convenient for home studios and small businesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place to maintain texture and meltability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Our Earth's Secrets Cocoa Butter Melt and Pour Soap Base is aimed at soap hobbyists, craft entrepreneurs, beauty product students and DIY crafters who want a dependable, easy-to-use foundation with a natural oil profile. If you prefer working without raw lye, want to add your own fragrances or inclusions, or need a consistent base for small-scale production, this 2 lb block provides a versatile canvas with a subtle chocolate-leaning scent and conditioning agents built in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this melt and pour soap base made in the USA?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The soap base is manufactured in the United States using the listed natural-derived ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils or colorants to this base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The base melts evenly and accepts essential oils, fragrance oils, pigments, and botanicals for customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Our Earth's Secrets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255234740561,"sku":"B01IQCPLAM","price":37.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/our-earths-secrets-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791700747"},{"product_id":"primal-elements-activated-bamboo-charcoal-melt-and-pour-soap-base-5-lb-block-paraben-free-easy-to-cut","title":"Primal Elements Activated Bamboo Charcoal Melt-and-Pour Soap Base — 2.27 kg Block, Paraben-Free \u0026 Easy-to-Cut","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Elements Activated Bamboo Charcoal Soap Base is a 5-pound melt-and-pour glycerin soap base infused with activated bamboo charcoal for absorbent, clarifying DIY soap creations.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis melt-and-pour soap base combines vegetable-derived glycerin with activated bamboo charcoal to give crafters a neutral, easy-to-use starting point for making clarifying and skin-friendly bars. Ready to cut, melt and pour, the base is formulated without parabens or sodium lauryl sulfate, making it a straightforward option for small-batch soap makers, hobbyists, and artisans aiming to add charcoal’s absorbent properties to cleansers and bar soaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this charcoal soap base simplify my soap-making process?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Primal Elements base is pre-formulated so you skip raw lye handling and complex saponification. Just cut, melt, add colours, oils, or fragrance, and pour into moulds — ideal for fast prototypes and classroom or at-home projects. The consistent texture and melt behavior help produce uniform bars with minimal troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5-pound block sized for multiple batches or larger bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy-to-cut consistency for predictable melt times\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt-and-pour workflow removes lye safety steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with fragrances, essential oils, and add-ins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat properties does activated bamboo charcoal add to finished soaps?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActivated bamboo charcoal is prized for its high surface area and adsorption characteristics, so when suspended in a glycerin base it helps bind surface oils, dirt, and impurities. It also provides an attractive deep-grey to black colour to finished bars and a gentle exfoliating feel when used in moderate amounts. The charcoal particle size in this base is balanced to blend smoothly without overly gritty texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdsorbs surface oil and impurities for a cleaner feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGives a dramatic, natural charcoal colour to bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight, skin-friendly exfoliation when formulated accordingly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulated to mix well with botanical or cosmetic additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I customize scent, colour, and additives safely with this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — this glycerin base is formulated for easy customization. Add fragrance oils, essential oils, clays, botanicals, or exfoliants after melting; stick to recommended usage rates for each additive and temper liquids to avoid separation or sweating. For textured or layered designs, allow partial setting between pours to maintain definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with fragrance and essential oils at standard usage rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with clays, micas, botanicals, and exfoliants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer and swirl-friendly when cooled to appropriate pouring temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParaben-free and sodium lauryl sulfate–free for cleaner labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and handle the 5-pound soap block for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the soap block in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and strong odours to preserve its neutral base character. When cutting, use a sharp soap cutter or chef’s knife for even pieces; wrap or seal unused portions to prevent dust and moisture pickup. Melt only what you plan to use within a short period to avoid reheating multiple times which can darken glycerin bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed at room temperature, away from heat and sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut into manageable chunks for more efficient melting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse microwave or double-boiler; avoid overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeal leftovers in airtight wrap to maintain quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Crafters, artisan soap makers, small-batch producers, teachers, and DIY skincare hobbyists who want an easy-to-use, glycerin-based starting material that already contains activated bamboo charcoal. It’s especially useful for makers seeking a clarifying look and feel in bars without mixing raw soap ingredients, and for anyone who wants a paraben- and SLS-free base to customize with their preferred fragrances, colours, and skin-friendly additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlycerin, Water, Sodium Stearate, Sorbitol, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Laurate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Fragrance, Stearic Acid, Cocoamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Palmitate, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Decyl Glucoside, PEG-200Lauric Acid, Sucrose, Sodium Thiosulfate, Tetrasodium Iminodisuccinate, Tetrasodium Etidronate, Disodium EDTA, Carbon,Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this soap base safe for sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The base is paraben-free and SLS-free, making it milder than many commercial bases; patch-test new formulations, especially when adding fragrances or essential oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils and colorants to this base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the glycerin formula accepts essential oils, fragrances, micas, and clays; follow recommended usage rates and cool the base slightly before adding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Primal Elements","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255271965009,"sku":"B09X29FD2Q","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/primal-elements-charcoal-soap-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791702324"},{"product_id":"our-earths-secrets-goats-milk-melt-and-pour-soap-base-2-lb-block-10-goat-milk-ready-to-melt","title":"Our Earth's Secrets Goat's Milk Melt-and-Pour Soap Base — 907 g Block, 10% Goat Milk, Ready-to-Melt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Earth's Secrets Goat's Milk Melt and Pour Soap Base is a 2 lb, ready-to-melt block made in the USA using real liquid goat's milk and gentle moisturising oils for homemade soap projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafters and small-batch makers who want a creamy foundation for custom soaps will find this melt-and-pour block convenient and reliable. The base blends coconut, palm and safflower oils with kosher vegetable glycerine and 10% goat’s milk to create a soft, custard-coloured soap that melts smoothly for easy fragrance, colour and additive incorporation. It’s formulated for cold-process-free soapmaking, so you can skip lye handling and focus on design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this melt-and-pour base make soapmaking simpler?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe block comes pre-saponified, so you don’t need to measure lye or wait for cure times associated with cold-process soap. Simply cut, melt, stir in pigments, essential oils or botanicals, pour into moulds and allow to solidify. This speeds production and reduces risk while still letting you customize appearance and scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReady-to-melt 2 lb (907 g) block—no lye mixing required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakes small batches quickly for sampling or seasonal lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts fragrances, colorants, and exfoliants with minimal separation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s inside the formula and why those ingredients matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base combines plant-derived oils with real goat’s milk and glycerine to build a creamy lather and smooth texture. Titanium dioxide is included to create a naturally opaque, custard-like colour. The ingredient list is straightforward and described for transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKey oils: coconut oil, palm oil, safflower oil for cleansing and conditioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10% real goat’s milk plus oat protein for texture and appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerine (vegetable origin), sorbitol, and emulsifiers for stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can I use this base for different soap styles and projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis melt-and-pour block adapts to many creative approaches: layered bars, embedded designs, swirl effects, or poured liquid soaps. Melt gently in a microwave or double boiler, stir in additives evenly, and pour at recommended temperatures for best results. It’s suitable for hobbyists, demonstrations, and small-batch retail production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayering and embeds: pour thin layers and cool between pours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwirls and colour blends: use skin-safe soap dyes and light mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd-ins: oatmeal, botanicals, mica, or fragrance oils disperse well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this product for? This goat’s milk melt-and-pour base is ideal for makers who want an easy, predictable starting material with a creamy look and feel. It fits beginners who prefer no-lye methods, crafters customizing artisanal bars, and small businesses producing limited runs. If you need a US-made base that accepts scents and colorants while delivering a soft, custard-tinted bar, this 2 lb block from Our Earth's Secrets is a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct snapshot: 2 lbs (907 grams) melt-and-pour soap base; contains 10% real goat’s milk; ingredients include coconut oil, palm oil, safflower oil, vegetable glycerine, purified water, saponifying agent used in manufacture, sorbitol, sorbitan oleate, oat protein, and titanium dioxide; soy bean free; made in the USA. Follow safe melting instructions and test small batches when introducing new additives or fragrances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoconut Oil,Palm Oil,Safflower Oil,Glycerine (kosher,Of Vegetable Origin),Goat’s Milk,Purified Water,Sodium Hydroxide (saponifying Agent),Sorbitol (moisturiser),Sorbitan Oleate (emulsifer),Oat Protein (conditioner),Titanium Dioxide (mineral Whitener Used In Opaque Soaps)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils or fragrance to this soap base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Add essential or fragrance oils after melting and mix thoroughly; test small batches for scent strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this product safe for people avoiding soy?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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It blends easily with colorants, scents, and glitter, and its gel-like finish delivers a consistently smooth pour that minimizes bubbles and imperfections. Packaged in vibrant pink, purple, and blue tones, the compound is both practical and playful for cosmetic and sensory projects alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this base behave during melting and moulding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YIUS base softens evenly at low heat and becomes pourable without seizing, so you can shape, layer, and embed items with confidence. Its formulation helps reduce air entrapment and yields uniform texture after cooling. Whether you’re pouring soap bars or filling small balloon skins for squish balls, the material stays manageable throughout the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts at gentle temperatures for controlled pours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains gel-like elasticity once cooled\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimizes bubbles and surface defects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts dyes, mica, fragrance, and embeds well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it safely as a squishy filling for toys and stress balls?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the base’s soft, cohesive texture makes it well suited for tactile projects like stress balls and squeeze putty when used as a filling. It provides a satisfying squish and spring-back effect in assembled toys. Always follow proper safety and containment practices so the filling stays inside durable skins or moulds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduces 3–6 small to medium squish balls per package, depending on mould size\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs with latex or silicone skins and toy-grade casings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomize firmness by adjusting filler volume or combining with additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeal finished items securely to prevent leaks or contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat customization options are available for soapmaking or sensory crafts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coconut oil base is highly customisable: it blends with essential oils, synthetic fragrances, liquid or powdered colorants, and cosmetic-grade glitters. You can layer colours, embed small decorations, or tint translucent sections for striking visual effects. Because it accepts additives well, creators can tailor appearance and scent intensity to match their project goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with fragrance oils and essential oils (test for compatibility)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts pigments, micas, and oxides for vivid colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHolds glitter and small embeds without sinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for marbling, layering, and sculptural pours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this product for? Makers, educators, party planners, and small-batch craft businesses will find YIUS Coconut Oil Soap Base especially useful. It suits beginners learning soapcasting techniques and experienced crafters designing sensory toys or bespoke stress-relief items. If you need a forgiving, easy-to-use base that bridges cosmetic soapmaking and tactile toy filling, this product delivers versatility and visual appeal without complex handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many squishy balls can I make from one package?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You can make approximately 3–6 small to medium squish balls per package, depending on the size and thickness of your skins or moulds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this base safe for skin contact in handmade soaps?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The base is formulated for soapmaking and contains coconut oil and glycerin; always patch-test new soap on a small skin area if you have sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"YIUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255495934289,"sku":"B0H6BQG2N4","price":39.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/yius-coconut-oil-soap-base-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791706960"},{"product_id":"our-earths-secrets-shea-butter-melt-and-pour-soap-base-2-lb-5-shea-creamy-lather-moisturizing","title":"Our Earth's Secrets Shea Butter Melt-and-Pour Soap Base 907 g — 5% Shea, Creamy Lather \u0026 Moisturising","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Earth's Secrets Shea Butter Melt and Pour Soap Base is a 2-pound, US-made opaque soap base with 5% added refined shea butter that yields a creamy lather and a mild, moisturising feel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis soap base is formulated for makers who want a neutral, reliable starting point with the skin-softening reputation of shea. Made in the United States from plant-derived oils and glycerine, the white opaque formula includes added shea butter and oat protein for a smoother texture and richer foam. It’s ready to melt, scent, colour, and pour into moulds for handmade bars, allowing you to customize fragrance, essential oils, botanicals, or exfoliants without the need to handle lye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exactly is in this 2 lb Shea Butter soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base combines common soap-making building blocks and supportive additives designed to create a stable, creamy bar. It uses coconut, palm, and safflower oils as the primary fatty components, with glycerine retained for humectant properties and titanium dioxide for opacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoconut oil, palm oil, safflower oil — fatty acids for cleansing and lather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerine (vegetable origin) — humectant that helps retain moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5% refined shea butter and oat protein — for creaminess and conditioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSorbitol, sorbitan oleate — moisturisers\/emulsifiers to stabilise texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSodium hydroxide (saponifying agent) and purified water — used in the soap-making process\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTitanium dioxide — mineral whitener for an opaque white base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to customize for my soap projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis melt-and-pour base is designed for straightforward customization: simply chop, melt gently, add colorants, fragrances, or botanicals, then pour into moulds. No special equipment or chemical handling is required, making it suitable for hobbyists and small-batch artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts cleanly on low heat or in a microwave-safe container\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts liquid or powdered colorants and fragrance oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with additives like clays, exfoliants, and essential oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast setting time—demolds in roughly 1–2 hours depending on mould and additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance can I expect from finished bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBars made from this base produce a creamy, stable lather and a smooth appearance thanks to the shea addition and oat protein. The retained glycerine helps the bars feel moisturising while cleansing, and the opaque white base shows colorants consistently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreamy lather and stable foam from added shea butter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMoist-feel finish due to vegetable glycerine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpaque white canvas for reliable colour results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentle enough for many skin types—customisable for sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: This Our Earth's Secrets Shea Butter Melt and Pour Soap Base is ideal for craft soap makers, DIY enthusiasts, small-batch producers, and instructors teaching soap labs. Choose this 2 lb block if you want a US-made, soy-free, easy-to-melt base with built-in conditioning ingredients (5% refined shea and oat protein) that speeds up production while leaving room for full creative customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eshea butter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this melt-and-pour base made in the USA?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the Our Earth's Secrets Shea Butter Melt and Pour Soap Base is manufactured in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils and colorants?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it accepts fragrance oils, essential oils, and most colorants; test small batches for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Our Earth's Secrets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255554654545,"sku":"B017MFOOXE","price":53.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/our-earths-secrets-shea-butter-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791707094"},{"product_id":"edsrdrus-glycerin-soap-base-4-lb-white-unscented-easy-cut-cubes-melt-pour-moisturizing-diy","title":"EDSRDRUS Glycerin Soap Base 1.81 kg White Unscented — Easy-Cut Cubes, Melt \u0026 Pour Moisturising DIY","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEDSRDRUS 4 lb White Glycerin Soap Base is an unscented, melt-and-pour soap base sold as easy-cut cubes for simple, skin-friendly soap making and creative DIY projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis glycerin soap base is formulated for hobbyists and small-batch artisans who want a neutral, moisturising foundation to create handmade bars, melt-and-pour embeds, or trial formulas without fragrance interference. It combines glycerin with coconut and olive oils to produce a clear-to-opaque white base that rinses clean and accepts colorants and additives reliably. The product comes pre-scored into consistent cubes to speed measuring and reduce waste when planning batches or classroom activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is this base to melt and customize?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEDSRDRUS glycerin soap base melts quickly and evenly in a double boiler or microwave, making it beginner-friendly. Because it is unscented and lightly scented only by its ingredients, you can add essential oils, fragrance oils, colorants, or exfoliants with predictable results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComes as 40 uniform cubes per 2-pound bag, enabling precise portions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts smoothly without graininess when heated gently and stirred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts mica, liquid dyes, botanicals, and butters for customization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance can I expect from finished bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished soaps made with this base produce a mild lather and leave a subtle moisturized feel thanks to glycerin and added oils. The unscented formula keeps the finished bar neutral so your chosen fragrances and additives remain prominent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMoisturising glycerin helps retain surface hydration after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced oils provide a stable, non-greasy rinse-off experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral aroma prevents fragrance clash in layered or scented soaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the practical advantages of the easy-cut cube format?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-scored cubes let you scale recipes accurately and reduce time spent chopping blocks. Each cube size is planned for consistent weight, making batch tracking, classroom demos, and small business production smoother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecise cubes eliminate need for repeated measurements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmaller pieces melt faster—less heat exposure to additives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCleaner workflow with reduced mess and uniform portions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and handle the soap base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the soap base sealed in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight to preserve texture and workability. Warm conditions can make cubes tacky; refrigeration isn’t necessary but avoid high heat to prevent softening or melting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in original packaging or airtight container away from heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse within recommended shelf window for best performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle with clean, dry tools to avoid water contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This EDSRDRUS glycerin soap base is ideal for craft hobbyists, educators running soap-making sessions, small-batch skincare brands testing formulas, and anyone who wants a neutral, easy-to-use canvas for scented, coloured, or medicated soaps. 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Ready to cut into chunks and melt, it blends with essential oils, fragrance oils, colorants, and botanicals so you can produce transparent or creamy bars depending on how you finish them. The base is part of Primal Elements’ line of glycerin soap bases that come in clear, opaque, and coloured options and are free of parabens and sodium lauryl sulfate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is this soap base to work with for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Primal Elements coconut oil base is designed for approachable melt-and-pour projects—no lye handling required. Cut into cubes, gently melt in a microwave or double boiler, stir in additives, and pour into moulds for quick results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCuttable 5 lb block for multiple batches or large moulds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts cleanly without heavy residue when softened at low heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with fragrance or essential oils and colorants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear and opaque base options available across the product line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ingredients are in the coconut oil soap base and what do they do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis melt-and-pour formula centres on glycerin and coconut-derived components to provide a pliable, transparent base that sets smoothly in moulds. It includes surfactants, emollients, and stabilisers that help the soap lather, hold shape, and remain consistent in texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin and sorbitol for a smooth, transparent finish and mild humectant properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoconut oil (Cocos Nucifera) and olive-derived ingredients for emollience and texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSurfactants like sodium laurate and sodium palmitate to produce a balanced lather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePreservative\/stabilising agents and safe chelators to maintain batch consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich creative techniques can you use with this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe base is versatile for layering, embedding, marbling, and adding exfoliants or botanicals. Because it melts uniformly, it’s suitable for multi-colour pours and clear embeds that show off inlaid pieces or decorative swirls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer pours: let each layer cool slightly before adding the next for crisp separations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInclusions: seeds, dried flowers, and small embeds suspend well in the clear portion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMarbling: use different pigments and swirl gently to achieve varied patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMoulds: works with silicone moulds or simple loaf moulds for slicing bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this product safe to use and store for soap making projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe soap base is formulated for cosmetic crafting and is free from parabens and sodium lauryl sulfate; it has been screened via standard Zein testing for potential skin irritation. Proper storage—cool, dry place away from direct heat—keeps its quality and ease of use intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParaben-free and SLS-free to limit certain common additives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaged as a solid block for controlled cutting and portioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed to prevent moisture pickup and premature softening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow fragrance and colorant manufacturer guidelines for usage rates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Crafters, small-business soap makers, and families who want a straightforward DIY soap base that melts and pours reliably. 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It pairs well with essential oils, fragrance oils, mica powders, and natural additives without altering clarity when used appropriately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd up to manufacturer-recommended percentages of fragrance or essential oils safely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix in water‑dispersible colorants or mica for vibrant or translucent effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInclude exfoliants, herbs, or layered embeds for texture and visual interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate themed bars, gifts, or product lines for markets or events.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much soap will 5 pounds yield and how are portions managed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 5 lb block yields roughly 15–18 standard soap bars depending on mould size, and the pre-scored design helps control batch sizes precisely. Snap off only the squares you need to avoid waste and speed up repeated small batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximate yield: 15–18 average-sized bars per 5 lb block.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-scored squares provide easy portioning without knives or scales.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for group projects, seasonal gift-making, or small-batch production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore the unused block in airtight wrap to preserve clarity and freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this glycerin base gentle enough for everyday use and gifting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe clear glycerin formulation is designed to be mild and moisturising, producing a silky lather suitable for many skin types. Because it’s unscented and free of added fragrances, it’s a versatile choice for sensitive recipients or products where you want full control over additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-purity glycerin supports a soft, hydrating feel during use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnscented base avoids fragrance-sensitive reactions for gift recipients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreates visually appealing clear bars that showcase embeds or colours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for family use, craft markets, and beauty product prototypes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? EDSRDRUS 5 lb Clear Glycerin Soap Base suits beginner crafters learning melt-and-pour techniques, hobbyists producing handmade gifts, and small businesses testing new product ideas. It’s also a practical choice for teachers or group workshop leaders because the pre-scored portions simplify portion control and lesson planning. If you want a reliable, unscented soap base that melts predictably, holds details well, and scales from single bars to bulk batches, this product is built to support creative soapmaking with minimal fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils to this unscented glycerin base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — add essential oils within recommended usage rates; test small batches for scent strength and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I store unused portions of the soap base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wrap unused block airtight and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"EDSRDRUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55256095752529,"sku":"B0F7RFCXW4","price":59.87,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/edsrdrus-front-packaging-clear-glycerin.jpg?v=1791710176"},{"product_id":"primal-elements-cocoa-butter-soap-base-5-lb-moisturizing-melt-pour-glycerin-easy-to-cut-craft-block","title":"Primal Elements Cocoa Butter Soap Base 2.27 kg - Moisturising Melt \u0026 Pour Glycerin, Easy-to-Cut Craft Block","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Elements Cocoa Butter Soap Base is a 5-pound melt-and-pour glycerin soap block formulated for easy cutting, melting, and crafting of moisturising handmade bars.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're new to soap making or an experienced artisan, this cocoa butter-enriched soap base delivers a smooth, pliable foundation for custom colours, fragrances, and embeds. It melts cleanly, pours evenly, and holds detail in moulds so you can make bars for hand, body, or gifts. Free from parabens and SLS (per product formulation), the base is designed for at-home crafting and small-batch production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use this soap base for a basic melt-and-pour batch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut the block into uniform chunks, gently melt using a double boiler or microwave in short bursts, stir in additives, and pour into moulds. Cool until solid, unmold, and trim edges as needed for finished bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut into 1-inch cubes for even melting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt at low heat or 20–30 second microwave intervals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance, colorants, or botanicals below 140°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone or rigid moulds and cool 30–120 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes cocoa butter soap base different from other bases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCocoa butter adds a richer, creamier feel and a subtle skin-nourishing profile compared with plain glycerin bases. The result is a smoother lather and a slightly firmer finished bar that still retains good transparency for clear embeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced emollience for a silky skin feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with both clear and opaque formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHolds moulded detail while maintaining easy cut-ability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich additives and techniques work best with this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis glycerin blend accepts mica, liquid dyes, skin-safe essential or fragrance oils, exfoliants, and small embeds. Use heat-safe colorants and avoid oil overload to prevent soft spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd up to 1–2 teaspoons fragrance per pound, adjusting by scent strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse cosmetic-grade micas, ultramarines, and soap-safe liquid dyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncorporate seed exfoliants, clays, or oat flour for texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer pours and use melt-and-pour wedge-off cooling for multi-colour designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and handle the soap base for longevity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the block sealed and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and strong odours. Proper storage prevents discoloration, scent migration, and moisture pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReseal unused portions in airtight packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore at room temperature away from humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse within a reasonable timeframe for best scent and clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabel batches with date and additives for inventory control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Makers, hobbyists, and small-batch producers who want a reliable, cocoa butter-enriched glycerin base to craft moisturising, visually attractive soap bars. 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Supplied in a generous 5-pound block with deeper pre-scored grooves, the base is formulated to melt smoothly with minimal clumping for dependable, professional-looking pours. It’s ideal when you want full control over fragrance, colour, and additives while saving time and money on each bar produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much soap will I get from a 5-pound block?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 5-pound glycerin block yields roughly 15–18 standard-sized bars, depending on your mould sizes and trimming. That makes it an economical option for gifts, craft fairs, or family projects, reducing the per-bar cost compared with smaller bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximate yield: 15–18 regular bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBulk quantity lowers cost per unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for small businesses or multi-person crafting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-scored sections help portion consistently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the pre-scored design useful?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe block’s deeper scoring gives you clean, uniform pieces without sawing or messy breaks. Snap off the exact amount you need for a recipe to keep batches consistent and avoid waste when measuring for melts or combining with oils and additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeeper grooves for easier snapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent portion sizes for repeatable batches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo need for knives or saws—safer and neater\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimplifies scaling recipes up or down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does it perform when melting and pouring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormulated to heat evenly, this glycerin base melts quickly in a microwave or double boiler and becomes a smooth, pourable liquid without hot spots or graininess. That consistent melt behavior helps you avoid lumps and achieve a clear, even finish in transparent projects or layered pours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast, even melting in microwave or double boiler\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth, lump-free pour-ready texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReliable clarity for transparent soap designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well with colorants, fragrances, and embeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose an unscented base for DIY soap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn unscented base gives you complete creative freedom to add the exact fragrances and essential oils you prefer without competing factory scents. It’s also easier to match colorants and botanicals to your personal recipe because there’s no built-in aroma to mask subtle notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral starting point—no interfering fragrance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull control over scent strength and blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBetter for testing colorants and additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for sensitive-scent projects or custom gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Crafters, small soap businesses, classroom projects, and families who want a dependable, large-format soap base will find this 5LB glycerin block especially useful. If you value portion control, even melting, and the flexibility to design your own aromas, textures, and decorations, this unscented EDSRDRUS melt-and-pour base offers an efficient foundation for both beginner experiments and repeatable, small-batch production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add essential oils or colorants to this base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This unscented glycerin base accepts fragrances, essential oils, colorants, and additives without competing scents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the block microwave safe for melting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Melt in short intervals in a microwave-safe container or use a double boiler for best, even results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"EDSRDRUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55256352555345,"sku":"B0FT6XN96T","price":59.87,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/edsrdrus-5lb-block-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791713724"},{"product_id":"skin-said-yes-goat-milk-soap-base-2-lb-unscented-organic-melt-and-pour-made-in-greece","title":"Skin Said Yes Goat Milk Soap Base 907 g — Unscented Organic Melt-and-Pour, Made in Greece","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eSkin Said Yes Goat Milk Soap Base 2 LB is an unscented, organic Greek \"melt and pour\" soap base made with olive and coconut oils plus hydrolyzed goat milk for gentle, craftable cleansing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis premium soap base is produced in Greece and formulated for handmade soap makers who want a clean, neutral foundation to craft bars, melts, and moulded soaps. Dermatologically checked and free from palm oil, SLES\/SLS, and parabens, the 2‑pound block blends easily with colorants, fragrances, and additives. It offers a translucent, creamy texture that yields a stable lather while preserving the nourishing presence of hydrolyzed goat milk and organic oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this Greek goat milk soap base suitable for custom soap projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base is designed specifically for melt-and-pour soapmaking: it melts evenly, accepts pigments and essential oils, and remolds cleanly without excessive separation. Its neutral, unscented profile means you can create signature scents and textures without interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent melting behavior for reliable pours and embeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral, unscented formula ideal for fragrance customization\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts mica, clays, botanicals, and essential oils well\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear-to-opaque creamy finish suitable for layered designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the ingredient list support gentle skin feel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula blends organic Mediterranean olive oil and coconut oil with hydrolyzed goat milk to create a cleansing base that prioritizes skin comfort. 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A recipe booklet included with the base provides step-by-step ideas and inspiration for different skill levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCube the block and melt in a microwave or double boiler on low heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd colorants, fragrances, or exfoliants once melted and mix thoroughly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone or rigid moulds, allow to cool fully before demolding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the included recipe book for layered, swirled, and embed techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is this product packaged and sustainably considered?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkin Said Yes packages the soap base with recyclable plastic and FSC‑standard paper to reduce environmental impact. 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It accepts colorants, fragrances, essential oils, and glitter, so you can customize textures, scents, and appearance for personal care or play projects. The gel-like consistency minimizes bubbles and helps achieve smooth surfaces in soap bars while remaining pliable enough to create soft, satisfying squish toys and stress balls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this base behave when making handmade soaps?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe YIUS Coconut Oil Soap Base melts uniformly for straightforward pouring into moulds and holds fine detail when set. Its glycerin content creates a transparent to slightly translucent finish that gives soaps a glossy look and a gentle feel on skin. It blends well with additives and produces minimal air pockets when mixed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts evenly at low heat for easy handling and layering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduces smooth, bubble-reduced pours for clearer bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts colorants, fragrances, and exfoliants without separating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinishes with a soft, skin-friendly glycerin touch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this as filling for stress balls, squeeze putty, or sensory toys?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the soap base’s squishy, gel-like texture makes it an excellent interior filler for fabric or silicone skins used in stress balls and fidget toys. Once set inside a thin shell, it provides a giving, resilient squeeze that returns to shape repeatedly. Because it is moldable and cohesive, it resists leaking when enclosed properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYields approximately 5–10 squish balls depending on mould size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains a soft, springy feel that endures frequent squeezing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs well with different outer skins such as lycra, silicone, or stretchy fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomisable with safe colorants and glitter for visual variety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat customization options are safe and effective?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis base is formulated to take dyes, fragrances, essential oils, and cosmetic-grade glitters, enabling creative experimentation. Small amounts of additive are best: too much fragrance or oil can change set time or texture, so follow recommended rates for soap bases and sensory crafts. Test small batches first to dial in colour, scent, and firmness for your specific project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse soap-safe dyes and cosmetic glitters for consistent results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance or essential oils sparingly to avoid texture changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate layers or embeds by pouring in stages and allowing partial set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerform a small test pour when introducing new additives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I work with and store the base for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeat gently using a double boiler or microwave in short bursts, stirring often to avoid overheating. Pour into clean moulds or into prepared skins while warm and viscous, then allow to cool fully at room temperature. Store unopened or resealed base in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve texture and scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarm slowly and stir to eliminate hot spots and bubbles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour at medium viscosity for clean fills and fewer air pockets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCool fully before handling or packaging finished items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep sealed in a cool, dry area to maintain consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Crafters, indie soap makers, teachers, and parents will all find this YIUS Coconut Oil Soap Base useful: it’s suited to hobbyists creating custom soaps, artisans producing small-batch body bars, and DIYers crafting squishy stress toys or sensory fillers for classrooms and events. If you want a forgiving, easy-to-customize base that performs both as a gentle soap carrier and a resilient squishy filling, this blend offers a balanced starting point for many creative projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the YIUS base safe for skin contact?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Formulated for cosmetic use, it’s suitable in finished soap products; avoid direct skin contact with heated base and test for sensitivities in finished items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many squish balls can I make per package?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Depending on mould or skin size, expect about 5–10 finished squish balls from one package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"YIUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55293459300689,"sku":"B0H6BJ4HGG","price":44.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/yius-coconut-oil-soap-base-front-pouch.jpg?v=1791924955"},{"product_id":"crafters-choice-2-lb-shave-shampoo-melt-pour-soap-base-creamy-lather-with-argan-oil-proteins","title":"Crafter's Choice 907 g Shave \u0026 Shampoo Melt \u0026 Pour Soap Base — Creamy Lather with Argan Oil \u0026 Proteins","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafter's Choice 2 lb Premium Shave \u0026amp; Shampoo Melt \u0026amp; Pour Soap Base is a ready-to-melt craft soap tray formulated for creamy lathering shave and shampoo bars with nourishing additives like argan oil, silk protein, and honey protein.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis two‑pound melt and pour tray gives hobbyists and small-batch makers a convenient starting point for shave and shampoo bars that rinse clean and foam richly. The formula is naturally cloudy and slightly transparent with no added pigments, and the tray includes a fitted lid for tidy storage of leftover base. It’s designed to produce up to eight 4‑oz. bars, making it a practical size for gift sets, retail trials, or personal projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this soap base perform for shaving and shampooing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base creates a dense, creamy lather that aids glide for razors and helps distribute cleansing across hair strands. It’s enriched with emollients and proteins that support slip and manageability without complex cold-process techniques. Rinseability is balanced so soap film is minimized when used properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreamy, cushioning lather suitable for razors and scalp application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFortified with argan oil and shea-derived lipids for smoother glide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtein blends (silk, honey) to improve slip and wet combing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral, naturally cloudy appearance works with added fragrances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat key ingredients are included and why do they matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis formulation blends traditional surfactants and moisturising components with botanical extracts to create a balanced cleansing base. Natural extracts like calendula and aloe are included for their soothing reputation, while sunflower and carrageenan derivatives help texture and stability. The listed INCI provides transparency about the surfactants and conditioning agents used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eArgania spinosa (argan) oil and shea seed butter analogs for emollience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHydrolyzed silk and honey proteins to add sheen and slip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCalendula, aloe, sunflower, and carrageenan extracts for mildness and texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSurfactant blend (Sodium Stearate \/ Laureth Sulfate family) for reliable lather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use the two‑pound tray for DIY projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut or grate the base and melt it gently in a double boiler or microwave in short bursts, stirring to uniformity. Add fragrance, essential oils, or colorants as desired, then pour into moulds; the tray size is calculated to yield eight 4‑oz. bars. Allow to cool fully before unmolding and store leftovers under the included lid to prevent contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuggested yield: eight 4‑oz. bars per two‑pound tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt carefully—product becomes hot; suitable for makers 15+ with supervision\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with fragrance oils and soap colorants designed for melt \u0026amp; pour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLid provides convenient storage to preserve unused base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Crafter's Choice Premium Shave \u0026amp; Shampoo Melt \u0026amp; Pour Soap Base is for soap hobbyists, boutique makers, and small‑batch producers who want a dependable, ready‑to‑melt foundation for shave or shampoo bars without starting from scratch. It suits creators seeking a creamy lather and stable texture that can be customised with scents, botanicals, and moulds. If you prefer full control over raw soap chemicals or need an unscented clinical-grade base, consider alternative formulations, but for ease of use and quality results, this tray offers a time-saving option with premium add-ins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many bars can I make from the 2 lb tray?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You can make eight 4‑oz. bars from the two‑pound tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I add fragrance or colour to this soap base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it accepts fragrance oils and melt‑safe colorants; add after melting and stir thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Crafter's Choice","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55293618258257,"sku":"B089QXHYSJ","price":57.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/crafters-choice-two-pound-tray-front.jpg?v=1791925248"},{"product_id":"velona-coconut-milk-melt-pour-soap-base-5-lb-sls-sles-free-high-glycerin-moisturizing-base","title":"velona Coconut Milk Melt \u0026 Pour Soap Base 2.27 kg — SLS\/SLES-Free, High-Glycerin Moisturising Base","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evelona 5 lb Coconut Milk Melt \u0026amp; Pour Soap Base is a high-glycerin, SLS\/SLES-free soap foundation formulated with coconut milk and vitamins for easy DIY soapmaking and gentle daily cleansing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 5-pound block from velona makes soap crafting straightforward for hobbyists and small-batch makers who want a clean, moisturising base without harsh sulfates. Made to melt cleanly and set with a smooth, translucent finish, it accepts fragrances, colorants, and additives readily so you can customize bars for personal use, gifts, or retail. The formula emphasizes natural ingredients, higher glycerin content, and absence of SLS\/SLES to appeal to sensitive-skin buyers and eco-conscious creators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this soap base simplify the melt-and-pour process?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evelona's coconut milk base melts evenly and re-solidifies with a uniform texture, reducing air bubbles and streaking that can happen with lower-quality bases. It tolerates a wide range of additives, making layering, embedding, and swirling techniques easier for makers of all skill levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-glycerin formulation that melts smoothly and sets with clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent texture that minimizes cracking and separation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well with fragrance oils, essential oils, and liquid dyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge 5 lb block suitable for multiple batches or larger moulds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this base suitable for sensitive skin and daily use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soap base is formulated without SLS and SLES, and it’s free from soy and animal testing, making it a gentle choice for many skin types. Enriched with coconut milk and vitamins C and E, it focuses on hydration and a soft skin feel rather than aggressive cleansing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSLS\/SLES-free to reduce potential irritation from strong surfactants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoconut milk for mild cleansing and added fatty acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVitamins C and E included for antioxidant support in formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended to patch-test when introducing fragrances or botanicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat customization options work best with this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis melt-and-pour base is very adaptable: add colours, powders, exfoliants, botanicals, or fragrances to create tailored bars. Because the base is high in glycerin, it blends well with liquid and powdered additives without compromising set time or finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLiquid or powdered colorants for vivid or pastel palettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanicals like oats, lavender buds, or poppy seeds for texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance or essential oils—moderate usage to maintain set quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmbed moulds and layered pours for decorative effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and work with a 5 lb soap block?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the block in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve clarity and handling quality. When melting, use gentle heat in a microwave or double boiler and stir slowly to prevent bubbles; pour at a slightly warm temperature to minimize shrinkage around embeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed or wrapped to prevent moisture uptake and dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse low to medium heat and short intervals when microwaving\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir gently and tap moulds to release air pockets before setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut or trim after full cure for clean edges and consistent bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? velona's coconut milk melt-and-pour soap base is ideal for DIY crafters, boutique soap makers, and people seeking a kinder everyday cleansing option without sulfates. It suits beginners who need an easy-to-use foundation and experienced artisans who want a reliable, high-glycerin base for creative projects. If you value a natural-minded formulation that blends easily with additives and yields moisturising, attractive bars, this 5 lb block offers a practical, cost-effective supply for multiple batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoconut Oil, Sorbitol, Propylene Glycol, Stearic Acid, Water, Sodium Hydroxide, Glycerin, Coconut Milk, Titanium Dioxide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use essential oils with velona Coconut Milk base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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