In episode 45 of Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen, Anne-Marie Faiola welcomes listeners and introduces the theme of exploring local ingredients and alternatives in soapmaking. She delves into the creative possibilities of incorporating fruits, vegetables, and honey into soap recipes, discussing their benefits and how they can enhance the final product. The episode concludes with closing remarks, offering inspiration and encouragement for soapmakers to experiment and innovate with these natural elements.

(0:00) Welcome and introduction to today's episode

(0:29) Exploring local ingredients and alternatives in soapmaking

(2:02) Incorporating fruits, vegetables, and honey into soap

(2:58) Closing remarks and inspiration for soapmakers