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Cold Process Soap Making #2 - Natural Colours & Ingredients
5,522 students
What you'll learn
- You will be able to create your own recipes using a range of natural ingredients, to make fabulous, attractive looking soap with skin nourishing properties.
- You will be able to master the technique of adding goat’s milk and other milks to your soap without it discoloring or scorching.
- You will know how to use plant based colours and other natural colorants, to create a subtle natural look in your soap.
- You will also be able to enhance your colors to make them a deeper shade as well as using an ombre technique.
- You will be familiar with different grades of exfoliating ingredients and know how to add them to your soap to create exfoliating and stunning visual effects.
- You will be able to use a variety of molds to create unique effects in your soap
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Course content
15 sections • 47 lectures • 2h 52m total length
Requirements
- You must have prior experience of making Cold Process Soap. This course does not teach the basics of how to make soap, or cover the safety precautions that you need to take when handling lye.
- You should be familiar with basic soap making terms and have experience with making soap batter, adding colour and essential oils to your soap.
- You need to be have experience of making soap with liquid and solid oils and butters, and be able work with the various stages of trace
- You need to be able to calculate the volume of your mold and create recipes based on percentages
Description
This course will show you how to make natural soaps using a variety of ingredients and techniques:
You will discover my methods for making perfect goat's milk soap, avoiding scorching, burning, or discoloration
You will have access to two different methods for infusing oil with plants.
You will get tips for using honey in your soaps as well as a range of exfoliating ingredients
You will see how to make soaps using a variety of natural oils and butters to create some lovely moisturizing bars of soap. I share all of my recipes, so that you can use these to create your own soaps in any shape or size that you want.
You will learn about natural colorants, including clays, plant based colorants and pigments, and you will see how to use these to create natural looking soap, with subtle to more pronounced colors.
Who this course is for:
- This course is for the student who has some basic Cold Process soap making experience, who wants to gain experience in more challenging techniques such as goat’s milk soap, buttermilk soap, infusing oils wth pants and creating effects with a variety of militants.