Contents

A Note on Safety

Dedication

Why Make Your Own Soap?

Part 1: Learn to Make Handcrafted Soap

Chapter 1: Soapmaking Techniques and Safety Guidelines

Chapter 2: Soapmaking Equipment

Chapter 3: Making a Basic Cold-Process Batch: A Tutorial

Chapter 4: Understanding Oil Choices

Chapter 5: Choosing Colorants

Chapter 6: Using Essential Oils and Fragrance Oils

Part 2: 31 Cold-Process Recipes

Chapter 7: Playing with Color

Natural Colors

Black and White

5-Color Neon Cube

LabColors Ombre

Column Pour

Funnel Pour

Color Block

Stained Glass

Chapter 8: Creative Molds

Milk-Carton Mica Bars

Yogurt-Tub Swirl

Cylinder-Pour Goat Milk

Shoebox In-the-Pot Swirl

Cupcake Cuties

Chapter 9: Inspired by Food

Pumpkin In-the-Pot Swirl

Coconut Milk Bars

Avocado Moisturizing Bars

Angled-Pour Beer Bars

Wine Twist

Chapter 10: Exploring Additives

Coffee Grounds

Calendula Cleansing Bar

Oatmeal Layers

Clay Spoon-Plop

Psychedelic Green Tea

Chapter 11: Super Swirls

Neon Swirl

Linear Swirl with Oxides

12-Color Linear Swirl

Tie-Dye Soap

Painted Hearts

Mantra Swirl

Squirty Swirls

Fire-Drop Swirl

Frequently Asked Questions

Resources

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