<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[JacqsArtisanSoapery.co.uk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Handmade palm oil free soap and gifts including, scented candles and hand thrown pottery based in Bungay Suffolk UK]]></description><link>https://www.jacqsartisan.co.uk/blog-posts</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 02:47:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.jacqsartisan.co.uk/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Calendula - A hero Ingredient for Sensitive and Dry Skin ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Calendula officinalis   Stretching back to ancient civilizations and with a long tradition of use by many diverse cultures to today...]]></description><link>https://www.jacqsartisan.co.uk/post/calendula-a-hero-ingredient-for-sensitive-and-dry-skin</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6839c789c80e5810cfffbe00</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 17:14:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/51dd7d_c8705004adfb4af5bebca7ff350bd316~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_520,h_289,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jacqui King</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Natural Ingredients Matter:                  The Case for Handmade Soap ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Traditional handmade soap is created through a simple but fascinating process. the mixture is blended until an exothermic chemical reaction]]></description><link>https://www.jacqsartisan.co.uk/post/natural-ingredients-matter-the-case-for-handmade-soap</link><guid isPermaLink="false">672f116652fc8e53ed3c5cc6</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Nov 2024 09:21:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/51dd7d_0ecd2198f7f140cfb8a5218bb58973c7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_640,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jacqui King</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Wonders of Botanicals and Spa Clays in Handmade Soap for Colour and Beneficial Skin Properties ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The power of nature and herbs has always been a source of fascination for me. -- Reflecting on how all of medicine once came from herbs...]]></description><link>https://www.jacqsartisan.co.uk/post/the-wonders-of-botanicals-and-spa-clays-in-handmade-soap</link><guid isPermaLink="false">672d4e850a440f824582d782</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 22:32:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/51dd7d_2b75fbf1bf0b43a6b536070a202ee74e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jacqui King</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Global Impact of Palm Oil: An Environmental and Wildlife Crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you've ever checked the label of a soap bar, a bag of chips, or even a bottle of shampoo, chances are you've come across the...]]></description><link>https://www.jacqsartisan.co.uk/post/the-global-impact-of-palm-oil-an-environmental-and-wildlife-crisis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">672d2f99ee5f3bb2b85a35a2</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:19:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/51dd7d_1d24e16b28074b53835cae82becefc79~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_600,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jacqui King</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[  What's new at JacqsArtisan Soapery?]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIRSTLY A HUMBLE APOLOGY.. I'M SORRY FOR TAKING SO LONG TO GET WRITING. My blog has been on my to do list .. well since I began working...]]></description><link>https://www.jacqsartisan.co.uk/post/writers-blog-no-1-and-what-s-new-at-jacqsartisan-soapery</link><guid isPermaLink="false">606e25f69a20dd0015ed758e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:01:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/51dd7d_f35e7b805b184580afe594226af2e4ad~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_640,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jacqui King</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Of all things ,Why start Soap-Making?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What I came to realize was that even a very expensive commercial soap was not a patch on handmade soap ,even my rudimentary first attempts

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