In episode 99 of Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen, Anne-Marie Faiola shares insights from her early soapmaking experiences, providing a personal touch to the art of crafting soap. The episode kicks off with Anne-Marie recounting her initial ventures into soapmaking and the lessons learned from experimenting with hot processing techniques. She discusses the growth of her soapmaking journey and offers valuable resources for newcomers to the craft. Anne-Marie emphasizes the importance of keeping a soapmaking journal to track progress and refine techniques. The episode wraps up with expressions of gratitude and a sponsor mention for BrambleBerry.com, offering listeners both inspiration and practical advice.

(0:00) Introduction and Anne-Marie's early soapmaking experiences

(2:10) Hot processing and lessons learned

(3:09) Growth and resources for new soapmakers

(4:04) Advice and the importance of a soapmaking journal

(5:23) Closing thanks and mention of BrambleBerry.com