My mum had a cookbook called Half A Can Of Tomato Paste And Other Culinary Dilemmas that sat on our kitchen bookshelf when I was a little kid. (I remember her explaining to me what a dilemma was one ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (Mass Appeal) – What if you could keep your bar of soap in the shower without molding for weeks? Now you can! Malena Chipps with Fancy That Antiques showed us how to make DIY wool ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. You’ve heard of bath soap and face soap – ...

File this week’s Craft Corner project under “quick holiday gifts,” and don’t be surprised if it turns up again (in abbreviated form) in our annual “five gifts-ornaments in an evening” story later in ...

If you're looking for a novel and crafty gift (seriously last minute Valentine's Day gift?)—or just want to give your home a little boutique flair—DIY felted soap bars are surprisingly easy to make.

Until around 1916, making soap at home was commonplace. Using wood or plant ashes and leftover animal fats, families produced their own soap for cleaning their clothes and themselves. During World War ...

FOND DU LAC - What’s a cross between a washcloth and a bar of soap? Felted soap. Crafters will learn how to felt special wool onto a bar of soap to create an all-in-one bathing delight at the 10 a.m.

Today, people buy loofahs and fancy sponges made from mesh (also called poufs) to clean and exfoliate their skin. Felting is an old textile form, dating back to 6300 B.C. Ed and Denise Burkart, owners ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. She makes hand-crafted body products using ...

FOND DU LAC - What’s a cross between a washcloth and a bar of soap? Felted soap. Crafters will learn how to felt special wool onto a bar of soap to create an all-in-one bathing delight at the 10 a.m.