The Natural Soap Making Book for Beginners


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Unleash your creativity by making your own all-natural soap Making soap with all-natural ingredients lets you express your creative side while reducing chemicals in your cleansing routine, but where do you begin? This helpful resource for entry-level soap makers will demystify the process and show you how to bring nature and your own unique style into your everyday soaps. What sets The Natural Soapmaking Book for Beginners apart from other soap making books: Soap making basics—Learn all you need to know before making your first batch of soap, like the science behind what happens when you combine ingredients, helpful soap making terminology, and lists of all the supplies you'll need (including lye). This section also provides instructions for using natural colors and scents to make your soaps look and smell beautiful. Step-by-step tutorials—Dive into cold-process soap making and unlock your artistic abilities using simple guides for mixing, melting, and pouring, as well as instructions for creating silky smooth, layered, and embossed soaps. 55+ all-natural soap recipes—This book will teach you to make a variety of soaps infused with natural herbs, oils, and milks, including a creamy Gentle Baby Soap, an antioxidant-rich Avocado and Shea Face Bar with Aloe, and a nourishing Goat Milk and Honey Shampoo Bar. Master the basic techniques you need to create luxurious soap and body care products with The Natural Soapmaking Book for Beginners.




Simple & Natural Soapmaking


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"With this new comprehensive guide, herbalist Jan Berry offers everything the modern-day enthusiast needs to make incredible botanical soaps. Beginners can join in the sudsy fun with detailed tutorials and step-by-step photographs for making traditional cold-process soap and the more modern hot-process method with a slow cooker...Featured resources are Jan's handy guides to common soapmaking essential oils and their properties, oil and milk infusions with healing herbs and easy decoration techniques. The book also contains Jan's highly anticipated natural colorants gallery showcasing more than 50 soaps that span the rainbow."--




The Prairie Homestead Cookbook


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Jill Winger, creator of the award-winning blog The Prairie Homestead, introduces her debut The Prairie Homestead Cookbook, including 100+ delicious, wholesome recipes made with fresh ingredients to bring the flavors and spirit of homestead cooking to any kitchen table. With a foreword by bestselling author Joel Salatin The Pioneer Woman Cooks meets 100 Days of Real Food, on the Wyoming prairie. While Jill produces much of her own food on her Wyoming ranch, you don’t have to grow all—or even any—of your own food to cook and eat like a homesteader. Jill teaches people how to make delicious traditional American comfort food recipes with whole ingredients and shows that you don’t have to use obscure items to enjoy this lifestyle. And as a busy mother of three, Jill knows how to make recipes easy and delicious for all ages. "Jill takes you on an insightful and delicious journey of becoming a homesteader. This book is packed with so much easy to follow, practical, hands-on information about steps you can take towards integrating homesteading into your life. It is packed full of exciting and mouth-watering recipes and heartwarming stories of her unique adventure into homesteading. These recipes are ones I know I will be using regularly in my kitchen." - Eve Kilcher These 109 recipes include her family’s favorites, with maple-glazed pork chops, butternut Alfredo pasta, and browned butter skillet corn. Jill also shares 17 bonus recipes for homemade sauces, salt rubs, sour cream, and the like—staples that many people are surprised to learn you can make yourself. Beyond these recipes, The Prairie Homestead Cookbook shares the tools and tips Jill has learned from life on the homestead, like how to churn your own butter, feed a family on a budget, and experience all the fulfilling satisfaction of a DIY lifestyle.




Pure Soapmaking


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The pure luxury of soaps made with coconut butter, almond oil, aloe vera, oatmeal, and green tea is one of life’s little pleasures. And with the help of Anne-Marie Faiola, author of Soap Crafting and Milk Soaps, it’s easy to make luscious, all-natural soaps right in your own kitchen. This collection of 32 recipes ranges from simple castile bars to intricate swirls, embeds, and marbled and layered looks. Begin with a combination of skin-nourishing oils and then add blueberry puree, dandelion-infused water, almond milk, coffee grounds, mango and avocado butters, black tea, or other delicious ingredients — and then scent your soap with pure essential oils. Step-by-step photography guides you through every stage of cold-process soapmaking.




Soap Crafting


Book Description

Make your own custom-tailored and perfectly formed cold-process soaps! Learn how to use milk jugs and yogurt containers for molds, and how coffee, avocado, and even beer can add unique dimensions to your creations. This encouraging introduction to the art of soapmaking makes it simple to master the techniques you need to safely and easily produce your own enticingly fragrant soaps.




The Soapmaker's Companion


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In this comprehensive guide, Susan Miller Cavitch covers everything you need to know to make your own soaps. Learn the basic techniques for crafting oil-, cream-, and vegetable-based soaps, and then start experimenting with your own personalized scents and effects. Cavitch provides tips for making more than 40 different specialty soaps, showing you how to design colorful marbled bars and expertly blend ingredients to create custom fragrances. You’ll soon be making luxurious soaps at a fraction of the cost of boutique products. Important Notice Early printings of this book contain a recipe variation in a sidebar note on page 36. As a result of further testing, author Susan Miller Cavitch and Storey Publishing strongly recommend that you do not try this variation. Adding honey when you are combining the sodium hydroxide and water may result in a stronger reaction with more intense heat. The mixture may bubble up quickly and come out of the pot, posing a potential hazard.




Lovin' Soap Studio Cold Process Soap Recipe Book


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This book is a recipe book containing 50 recipes for cold process soap and 64 essential oil blends. Though it does contain basic steps, it is not an advanced soapmaking book and doesn't go into details on advanced soapmaking topics. The recipes and essential oil blends in this book are provided to inspire creative formulation on your part. Sure you can use a recipe as-is, but don't be afraid to experiment and change things up.




Natural Soap Making


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How to make cold-process soap (soap from scratch) using only natural fragrances, colorants, and texture additives.




Natural Soapmaking


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Provides recipes for making soaps, bath salts, bath oils, massage oils, facial scrubs, and bath tea bags, and includes instructions on creating gift packages and labels.




Natural Soap Making Guide


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You're About To Find Out How To Make Natural Soaps In The Easiest And Safest Way Possible, And The Best Part Is To Call On You To Do All This In Your House! Soap making could sound complicated to many, particularly those who have never tried it before. Thes use of lee may be slightly exaggerated. Most of the methods and cautionary notes are pure common sense. It's the same thing as saying,' Your oven could cause hazards if it's used in the wrong way,' or,' Take care when deep frying, so you don't spill hot oil on yourself.' I can assure you, therefore, that the procedure has been made very clear on how to use lye in a novel. Anyday, the risks outweigh the benefits. As a result of the process, you become the recipient of good-looking, natural, genuinely mositurizing and organic soap bars. This is great news not only for yourself and your parents, but also for your friends, colleagues and relatives who can take advantage of your thoughtful gifts at any time. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn: History Of Soap Soap Making Equipment Used In Soap Making Organic Soap How To Make Organic Soap Facial Soap Body Soap Beard Soap Shave Soap Shampoo Homemade Laundry And Detergent Soap And Many More…. Homemade soaps offer a lot of benefits in just one tube. These can exfoliate, revitalize, moisturize and moisturize the skin at the same time. Apart from that, they have a herbal fragrance that smells organic, light and sweet! F.A.Q Will I Be Able To Make Soap As A Complete Beginner? Absolutely, In This Book, We Will Show You To Make Soap Easily From Start To Finish. Will I Be Able To Make All Type Of Soap? Yes, You Will Learn How To Make Various Type Of Soaps Like Body Soap, Facial Soap, Beard Soap E.T.C. How Should Soap Be Stored? Handmade Soap Should Be Stored In A Cool, Dark And Dry Location Such As A Linen Cupboard Until It Is Ready To Be Used. It Is Best To Not Wrap Or Pack Cold Process, Hot Process, And Room Temperature Soaps Tightly As They Will Continue To Lose Moisture As Time Goes On And You Do Not Want To Trap The Moisture Against The Bars. Why Is The Soap Dissolving So Fast? Soap Naturally Wants To Dissolve. When Left To Sit In Water, The Soap Will Swell, Become Soft, And Develop A Jelly Like Exterior.