[soapcraft] Re: Sourcing packaging for creams and lotions
- From: Louise Shing <louiseshing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:20:43 +1200
Congratulations Jan, it¹s really enjoyable to make your own hand cream.
Louise
on 28/7/10 4:39 PM, Jan Abernethy at janabernethy@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi Amanda
> Welcome to the soaping team. I am new to soap making, having only made 3
> batches so far but I'm enjoying it, I don't get enough time to potter about
> with soap and other things, but when I'm doing it, it's fun.
>
> Bottles and containers in Wellington: Arthur Holmes is the only one I've
> found in Wellington (not sure where you are) but they courier anywhere, They
> are quite good and have a good variety, although nothing stunning, they have
> jars, bottles etc etc, lots. I bought some little bottles from Oz and they
> are nicer and cheaper, although I haven't done the final figures so with
> postage it could be a little dearer or not, must do that! I got my soap molds
> from Oz too because I couldn't find anything I really like apart from
> silicone, but I wanted individual patterns. So Arthur Holmes is really the
> only place I've found.
> www.arthurholmes.co.nz <http://www.arthurholmes..co.nz>
>
> I made my first hand cream the other day, it was so exciting and it came out
> really nice.
> Bye for now
> Regards Jan
>
>
>
>
> From: Amanda <manda@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wed, 28 July, 2010 4:29:03 PM
> Subject: [soapcraft] Sourcing packaging for creams and lotions
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> My name's Amanda and I am mainly into making lotions, creams, balms and
> playing with M&P soap but I also enjoy learning all about ingredients,
> skincare recipies and soapmaking even if I don't actually ever make it myself.
>
> I'm a kiwi but have been living in Aussie for the last 9 years, only moved
> back here a few months ago. I have been trying to find a good supplier for
> bottles, tottles and jars (for cream & lotion) here in NZ but there doesn't
> seem to be very much of a selection and it can be a bit pricey. I would really
> appreciate it if anyone can suggest any good NZ websites or companies that
> supply cosmetic packaging stuff in low quantities. Or do you prefer to buy
> from overseas?
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Amanda
>
>
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