Coming in the September Issue!

Our focus in our September’s issue will be on ‘Advanced Soap & Candle Making Techniques’ … with a wide array of information and tutorials on:

• Cut and Curl Candle Making – learn how to make these wedding favorites!
• Sunset Soap – An advanced soap tutorial using natural ingredients.
• How to create fun effects by combining melt and pour soap with cold process soapmaking
• Interview with Allegheny Hearth owner Bonnie Klisiewicz Bartley, a gem of a soapmaker whose soap art will astound and amaze you!
• Herb Monographs on Solomon’s Seal and Perilla
• … and MUCH More!

To be published Sept 1, 2010

Coming in the July/Aug Issue

FOCUS: Rules & Regulations

The next issue of Saponifier will focus on Rules & Regulations with a wide array of information and tutorials on:

• Guidance, Compliance and Regulatory Information for soap, toiletry and candle makers.
• An explanation of the terms Certified Organic, Fair Trade, and Sustainability  – and how they are regulated by governing bodies.
• Souvenir Soaps – Creative and simple soaps that double as souvenirs
• Everything you need to know about making gel candles, including a Seascape Gel Candle Tutorial that is perfect for summer!

Herbal monographs on Cleavers and Lady’s Mantle

Botanicals 101 – coming up in the May/June issue!

Getting Started with Botanicals: – how to use them and which are must-have ingredients for soapmakers and chandlers alike…

Botanicals 101

• Coloring Soaps with Clays!
• Recipes for Using Dried Botanicals in Soaps, Bath Teas, Salts, Bombs, and More
• Instructions for Making Natural Candles Using Essential Oils and Botanicals
• Pressed Flowers and Leaf Wrapped Candle Tutorials
• The Crafters Garden – Garden Plans Designed with Soap Making in Mind!
• Monographs on Yerba Santa and Burdock
• … and MUCH More!

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Expanding Your Business in 2010!

Coming March 1st (Issue #39)

We’re Turning The Spotlight On:

• Profit Margins: The Cost of Acquiring a Customer
• Expanding Your Business on a Budget
• Retail Toolkit: International Sales
• Formulas for Your Summer Line
• Monographs on Lovage and Rue
• … and much much more!

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Home Care Products – Coming January 2010!

The first issue of Saponifier for 2010 will include information you won’t want to miss!

Home Care Products

• Tackling the Laundry: Laundry Detergent, Dryer Sheets, Fabric Softeners and Dryer Bags
• Kitchen Duty: Soaps for Hand and Automatic Dish Washing
• The Fragrant Home: Candles, Diffusers, Aroma Beads and Room Sprays
• GMP: How Small Businesses Can Cope
• Monographs on Tapioca and Pink Root
• … and MUCH More!

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2009 Supplier Awards – Announcement of Winners

Winners of the 2009 ‘Best of the Best’ Supplier Awards to be announced in the Nov/Dec issue – due out November 1st (6-days away!).

More individuals voted this year, giving us an even better sampling of our industry..

Beth had a huge leap in responses to count, over the previous 2-years, and found some surprising results. We’re sure you’?ll find the results as interesting as we did!

If your not currently subscribed – subscribe today, and be the first to hear who the winners are!

2010 Editorial Calendar

JAN/FEB	Home Care Products
MAR/APR	Expanding Your Business
MAY/JUNE	Botanicals 101
JULY/AUG	Rules and Regulations
SEPT/OCT	Advanced Techniques For Soap and Candles
NOV/DEC	Recipe Extravaganza

Coming November

Coming in the Nov/Dec 2009 Issue:
Science In Action
The final issue of Saponifier for 2009 will include information you won’t want to miss!

We’re Turning The Spotlight On:

• The Winners of the 2009 Readers Choice Awards
• The Chemistry Behind Soap and Candles
• Formula Dictionary (to make all the technical information easier to understand)
• Monographs on Blue Lobelia and Unicorn Root
• … and MUCH More!

Coming up in the July/Aug Issue

We’ll be sporting a sleek new design in the next issue!

Topics & Deadlines for July/August:

Focus: Cosmetics & Toiletries
Tutorials & Information on:

1. Mineral Makeup
2. Lip Balm and Gloss
3. Herbal Ointments
4. Lotions
5. Creams and Scrubs

To Be Published July 1st
Advertising Deadline: June 15th

Coming in the March/April Issue

Topics & Deadlines for March/April 2009

FOCUS: Advanced Soapmaking 101: Swirling, Embedding, Liquid Soap, Transparent Soap.

• Swirling Made Simple in Cold and Hot Process Soap
• Combining Melt and Pour and Hot Process Soap to Create Special Effects
• Creating ‘Scapes’ in Melt and Pour Soap (Underwater Ocean Scenes)
• More Tutorials
• More Interviews
• Herb Monographs

To Be Published March 1, 2009
Editorial Deadline: February 1, 2009
Advertising Deadline: February 15, 2009

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