r/soapmaking is a subreddit with 84k members. The community frequently discusses soap, soap making, looking for, recipe, and hard time, and they frequently recommend/review suppliers, scents, and soaps, and the most common flair used is cp cold process, other, recipe advice, what went wrong?, and m&p melt & pour.
A subreddit to discuss the art of Soap Making. Melt-and-pour soap, cold process soap, and hot process soap are all welcome.
Popular Topics in r/soapmaking
#1
Soap
340 posts
#2
Soap Making
53 posts
#3
Looking For
49 posts
#4
Recipe
40 posts
#5
Hard Time
26 posts
#6
Fragrance
20 posts
#7
Color
20 posts
#8
First
15 posts
#9
Lye
14 posts
#10
Struggling
12 posts
Products Discussed in r/soapmaking
Suppliers
14 reviews
#1
Nature's Garden
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Soaper's Choice
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Brambleberry
3.5★ from 2 reviews
Scents
7 reviews
#1
Nature's Garden
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
Brambleberry
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Rustic Escentuals
5.0★ from 1 review
Soaps
5 reviews
#1
Brambleberry
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
WSP
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Wholesale Supplies Plus
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/soapmaking
#1
CP Cold Process
: "First time posting here. After multiple tries, I finally nailed my kaleidoscope soap pattern."
14 posts
#2
Other
: "Just experienced using my soap in a house with a water softener wow weird"
5 posts
#3
Recipe Advice
: "Seeking advice for a tallow CP recipe, TIA!"
5 posts
#4
What Went Wrong?
: "My first ever soapelt and pour, but it was fun)"
4 posts
#5
M&P Melt & Pour
: "First try at soap making!"
4 posts
#6
Supplies, Equipment
: "A Neighbor Put This Out for Trash"
3 posts
#7
Technique Help
: "75% Coconut 25% Olive oil Super-fatted 25%"
3 posts
#8
Safety
: "Accidentally doubled the amount of lye water in my recipe"
3 posts
#9
CP/HP + M&P
: "Pecan pie"
2 posts
#10
HP Hot Process
: "Pumpkin hot process soap with real pumpkin puree"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/soapmaking
Yearly
+10k members(12.7%)
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Last updated: October 27, 2026