To make an all natural “foodie” type soap, I couldn’t resist using my homemade goat milk kefir! Keep in mind that when using any type of fermented food in soap making, you are destroying most, if not all, of the living probiotics. If the lye doesn’t “do them in” then they will starve during the […] Read more…
Soap Challenge Club
Mirror Glaze Soap Cakes
Making Mirror Glaze Soap Cakes with Soap Dough Making cold process soap by using the mirror glaze technique is similar to the cake decorating technique. This technique uses a combination of cold process soap, soap piping and tiny embellishments sculpted from soap dough. Soap Dough Prep Using soap dough I made last month and sealed […] Read more…
Kawaii Cupcake Inlaid Soap
Making kawaii cupcake inlaid soap using 100 percent cold process soap. This soap project is a combination of several inlaid soap techniques used to achieve detail not possible with other methods of design. Goal The goal with this soap making project was to use several different soap making techniques to achieve a flat inlaid type […] Read more…
Soap Challenge Club October 2018
The October 2018 Soap Challenge Club “To Comb or Not to Comb” challenge gave participants two technique choices. I chose to attempt the “Not to Comb” technique for the advanced category. The method I chose used two dividers to achieve the comb look. After dividing the log mold, one end of the mold was propped […] Read more…