My Favorite Soap & Bath Making Supplies

✨ Welcome

These are my go-to ingredients and tools that I personally recommend for creating high-quality, skin-loving bath & body products at home.

Whether you're just getting started or leveling up your recipes, this page will help you find exactly what you need.

Listed in This Order:

Bath Bomb Supplies
Soap making Supplies - Cold Process/Melt and Pour
Lip Product Making Supplies
Body Butter & Body Oil Making Supplies
Bath Salts Making Supplies
Packaging & Small Business Supplies
Branding & Shipping Supplies
Fragrance & Essential Oils
Botanicals
Mica & Colorants

I only recommend products I trust and use in my own recipes.

If you’re following along with my blog tutorials, you’ll see these products used throughout my recipes and guides.

You can find these articles here at MY SOAPY BLOG

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If you want to check for deals and discounts on supplies, I have a dedicated list on Amazon that is updated several times a week due to changing deals. Check the list here: DEALS for Soap/Skincare Makers

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1.🛁 Bath Bomb Supplies

These are the key ingredients I use to create luxurious, skin-softening, and foaming bath bombs.

Learn How Here: How to Upgrade Your Bath Bomb Recipes

🫧 Foam & Performance

👉 Adds bubbles and turns basic bath bombs into a foaming experience

🥛 Creamy Additives

👉 Makes bath water feel soft, creamy, and moisturizing. Liquid coconut milk for soaps will be below in Soap Making Supplies.

🎨 Clays for Skin Feel

Complete list of Clay Powders for Soap & Skincare

👉 Improves texture and adds a silky finish to bath water. Also used in Soaps.

💧 Oil Dispersing Agent

Velona Polysorbate 80

👉 Helps prevent oily residue and tub ring, important if using oils or colorants

Other Bath Bomb Ingredients

Cream of Tartar

Citric Acid

Baking Soda

Cornstarch

Bath Bomb Press Machine Cnbnd

Bath Bomb Molds on Amazon

2.🧼 Soap Making Supplies (Cold Process)

These are my essentials for creating gentle, cold process soaps.

Learn More Here: Melt and Pour Soap vs Cold Process

🧴 Oils & Butters

Handcraft Blends carrier oils: Avocado, Grapeseed, Sweet Almond, Castor and more. Excellent quality and affordably priced.

Shop my handpicked beginner list here: Beginner DIY Soap Making Essentials

Melt and Pour

👉 Recommended Products: Beginner-friendly soap bases from LAVIONY

Pre-Cut cubes. Gentle & Safe for All Skin Types – Made with natural glycerin, coconut oil, and olive oil extracts, these soap bases are pH-balanced, cruelty-free, and gentle enough for sensitive skin and babies.

Soap Base.

Multiple Varieties including Goat Milk Base and Shea Butter Base.

Moisturizing Base.

Includes 1 LB. Clear + 1 LB. Honey.

5 LB or 1 LB, Multiple Varieties.

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🧪 Additives

👉 Great for sensitive skin and soothing properties

Sodium Lactate 33rd Parallel Soap Co. Sodium Lactate

⚖️ Tools & Equipment

Stick blender Mueller Stick Blender Set
Tegh Immersion Blender Set
Fresko Immersion Blender
Turelar Immersion Blender
Digital scale Etekcity Kitchen Scale
Silicone Spatulas ChefAide Silicone Spatulas
Heat Safe Containers Large Beaker with Handle
Funnel Pitchers
Temperature Gun Etekcity Infrared Thermometer
Sodium Hydroxide Belle Chemical Lye
Safety Glasses Lanon Safety Glasses
Gloves Lanon Nitrile Gloves
Cnbnd Multi Soap Cutter for Soap Making

If you want to make your own nut milks, oat milk, etc. for your soaps I recommend:

Wamery Nut Milk Maker

Soap Molds

Sakolla 2 Pack Cavity Molds

3 Pack Flower Molds

2 Pack Decorative Cavity Molds

Lerykin 2 Pc. Rectangular Soap Molds

Silicone Molds 2 Pk.

Soap Molds & Cutters Amazon List

I started with these molds and still use. The rectangular mold is perfect size for a 900 gram recipe.

Extra Large Wooden Mold

77oz Large Rectangular Mold

Large Mold 282oz

Shop my handpicked beginner list here: Beginner DIY Soap Making Essentials

3.💋Lip Product Making Supplies

These are my essentials for making quality lip care products.

Learn How Here: 💋 Not-So-Basic Lip Balm Recipes

DIY Lip Balm Supplies Amazon List

Handcraft Blends carrier oils: Avocado, Grapeseed, Sweet Almond, Castor and more. Excellent quality and affordably priced. Love this brand!

Ella & Eden:

Organic Pure Rosemary Oil

Organic Castor Oil

Organic Pumpkin Seed Oil

Organic Argan Oil

Candelilla Wax

Yasnay Beeswax

Organic Carnauba Wax

Cetyl Alcohol

Vitamin E-Tocopherol

Want to keep better track of your skincare formulas? Get my free Maker Starter Kit

4. Body Butter & Body Oil Making Supplies

These are my must have ingredients for making quality body butters and oils.

Learn How Here:

✨ 10 DIY Body Butter Recipes (Simple to Luxury Formulas for Glowing Skin

The Ultimate Guide to Exotic Skincare Oils-Part 1

Arrowroot is essential to keep my butters non greasy. You could also use Tapioca Starch or Cornstarch, however I prefer Arrowroot for my recipes.

Lavendium Arrowroot Powder

Jiva Organics Arrowroot Powder

Vitamin E-Tocopherol

Yasnay Beeswax

🧴 Oils & Butters

Handcraft Blends carrier oils: Avocado, Grapeseed, Sweet Almond, Castor and more. Excellent quality and affordably priced.

Ella & Eden:

Organic Pure Rosemary Oil

Organic Castor Oil

Organic Pumpkin Seed Oil

Organic Argan Oil

5.🧂Bath Salts Supplies

Learn More Here: How to Start a Bath Salt Business

Epsom Salt

Baking Soda

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6.📦 Packaging & Small Business Supplies

If you’re making products to gift or sell, packaging makes a huge difference.

🎁 Gift Packaging

Lecehivo Glass jars with Bamboo Lids

Glass bottles with cork stoppers 5oz

Lawei 12 Pack Plastic Jars with Lids, 16 Oz Clear Storage Jars

Yopay 100 Pack Kraft Paper Bakery Bags with Window

8 Set Baskets for Gifts Large Empty Woven Bamboo Basket Kit

👉 Perfect for snail mail gifts and curated boxes

7.🏷️ Branding & Shipping Supplies

Thermal Printing (no ink!)

I print ALL of my own product labels, tag labels, shipping labels, and this is how! Doing it yourself will save an insane amount of money, especially when you're a beginner.

Munbyn Thermal Printer Green

Munbyn Printer Purple

Munbyn Printer Pink with Shipping Scale