Month: October 2022

Sea Moss and Coconut Milk Soap

Sea moss, also called Irish moss or carrageen moss, is a type of edible sea algae that can be found along the coastlines of the Atlantic Ocean in North America, Europe and the Caribbean. There are different varieties but the most well-known are the red Chrondrus Crispus and gold Eucheuma Cottonii. Historically, sea moss rose […]

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Make Soap Without Lye

One of the questions I am frequently asked is, “How can I make soap without lye?” I completely understand it can be scary to work with sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide as they are caustic chemicals that need to be handled carefully. This keeps many people away from experiencing the wonderful craft that is soapmaking. […]

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