If you have ever been curious about how soap was made and thought it would be an exciting creative endeavor, then it is time to take action and get started. Making Soap the Old-Fashioned Way provides a complete hand-held guide through the process of soap making. An in-depth knowledge of soap making will give you the opportunity to create soap bars that are beautiful and respond to your specific needs.
In this book, there are 25 distinct recipes. The recipes range from one to six oils, using a variety of different oils in each (palm-free recipes included). Each recipe is given in ounces and percentages and in a variety of mold sizes to accommodate beginner to advanced soap makers. Additive suggestions are made for each recipe in order to apply what was taught in the book. The goal is that you will be able to venture out on your own with confidence.
Here is a preview of what you will learn in this comprehensive guide...
• The needed soap making supplies
• How to make use of the tools of a soap maker
• Amazing additives
• 25 fun soap recipes using a variety of oils, all given in ounces and percentages to fit different sizes of molds
• How to adjust any recipe to fit a mold
• How to properly use different kinds of molds
• How to troubleshoot soap making mishaps
• How to expertly package soap and much more!
No matter your background, you can make soap like a Pro; this book will get you off to a running start. Happy soaping!