Create Fabulous Modern Soaps The Truly Natural, Eco-Friendly Way\nWith 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. Jan presents 50 easy, unique soap recipes with ingredients and scents inspired by the herb garden, veggie garden, farm, forest and more. Sample soap recipes you won’t want to miss are Lavender Milk Bath Bars, Sweet Honey & Shea Layers Soap, Creamy Avocado Soap, Citrus Breeze Brine Bars, Mountain Man Beard & Body Bars and Classic Cedarwood & Coconut Milk Shave Soap. 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. Soap crafters of all levels will enjoy referencing this book for years to come.\n*All recipes are sustainably palm-free!*Expand your herbal product collection with these other books in Jan Berry's bestselling series:- Easy Homemade Melt & Pour Soaps (newly released!)- The Big Book of Homemade Products for Your Skin, Health & Home (coming April 2020, available for pre-order now)

Handmade soap is made extra-special with the addition of milk! Soaps enriched with milk are creamier than those made with water, and milk’s natural oils provide skin-renewing moisture and nourishment. In Milk Soaps, expert soapmaker Anne-Marie Faiola, author of Pure Soapmaking and Soap Crafting, demystifies the process with step-by-step techniques and 35 recipes for making soaps that are both beautiful and useful. She explains the keys to success in using a wide range of milk types, including cow, goat, and even camel milk, along with nut and grain milks such as almond, coconut, hemp, rice, and more. Photographs show soapmakers of all levels how to achieve a variety of distinctive color and shape effects, including funnels, swirls, layers, and insets. For beginners and experts alike, this focused guide to making milk-enriched soaps offers an opportunity to expand their soapmaking skills in new and exciting ways.

Create Beautiful Herbal Soaps The Safe, Easy & Fast Way \nFeel good about pampering yourself with these artisanal soaps featuring natural botanicals, colorants and exfoliants. This comprehensive, beginner-friendly guide to melt-and-pour soapmaking from Jan Berry, author of Simple & Natural Soapmaking, includes 50 inspiring recipes plus design tutorials and a stunning natural colorant gallery. Her method is incredibly easy; all you need to do is melt your soap base, infuse it with healing herbs or flowers, add essential oils and natural colorants, and pour it into a beautiful mold. As soon as your soap is dry, it’s ready to use! \nThis method is a safe soapmaking technique that doesn’t require handling lye. Plus, because it’s so simple, many projects make for excellent family-friendly crafts. Kids will love helping out with simple soaps like Sunflower Sunshine Bars or playing with Aromatherapy Soap Dough. As you work through the projects, Jan leads you through a variety of techniques step by step. From simple herbal infusions in Wildflower Honey Soap to advanced methods of layering and swirling as in the Ocean Waves Soap, there’s always another project to excite beginner and advanced soapmakers alike. Here, you’ll find all the information and inspiration you need to make soaps that are gentle on your skin and fun to make!\nExpand your herbal product collection with these other books in Jan Berry's bestselling series:- Simple & Natural Soapmaking- The Big Book of Homemade Products for Your Skin, Health & Home (coming April 2020, available for pre-order now)

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.

Learn How To Prepare Your Own Scrub, 100% Safe For Your Skin!COMPLETELY NEW COLORED EDITIONHomemade scrubs are best source of cleansing your skin from all the dirt and the dead cells just in a single go. Homemade scrubs are made completely out of natural ingredients so they don’t have any side effects.They are not only efficient in removing dead cells, but also makes your skin glow as natural ingredients of homemade scrubs have various oils and vitamins that are a must for a beautiful skin.This book was able to increase your knowledge about why human skin needs to be scrubbed, how often and how.Moreover, this book contains 30 effective homemade scrubs recipes so that you don’t have to apply commercially produced scrubs. Make your own scrubs using natural ingredients and keep your skin away from chemicals of commercially produced scrubs. Stay young by using homemade body and facial scrubs!Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn About:How to prepare your own scrubs The ABCs of scrubs Why scrub is necessary to have radiant skin? Why your skin needs scrubs? Exfoliation cures skin diseases Benefits of homemade scrubs Significance of exfoliation Clogged poresHyperpigmentation Physical exfoliants Chemical exfoliants Beneficial exfoliating treatments Test for exfoliation requirement And Much More!

All-Natural Soap, All You Need to Know. Match colors to scents, add essential oils, try a simple slab swirl or opt for a tiger stripe―the creative possibilities of homemade soaps are endless. Even if you’re starting from scratch. If you’re wondering where to find everything you need to know, open this book and get ready to fall in love with soap making.\nThe Complete Guide to Natural Soap Making is the ultimate DIY reference to master the processes, techniques, and recipes to start creating picture-perfect handcrafted soaps. With step-by-step tutorials and 65 completely all-natural recipes, you’ll find lots of inspiration to create your very own recipes to sell, gift, or keep all for yourself.\nInside The Complete Guide to Natural Soap Making you’ll find:\n\n\nSoap Making 101―Get prepped to make your very own soap with essential equipment and ingredients.\n\nEasy-to-Follow Tutorials―Learn insider design tricks and classic soap making techniques like cold-process, hot-process, melt-and-pour, and hand-milled. \n65 Natural Recipes―Choose from fragrant and colorful recipes like Lavender Mint Soap, Coffee Scrub Soap, Citrus Zest Kitchen Soap, Shea Butter & Geranium Soap, and much more. \n\nDiscover the pleasures of soap making with this beginner-friendly guide to create your very own suds!

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.

Making your own soap is fun, easy, and rewarding. In this introductory guide, Susan Miller Cavitch shows you how to craft your own all-natural, wonderfully smelling soaps. Illustrated directions take you through the whole process, from buying supplies to cutting the final bars. With easy-to-follow recipes that range from classics like oatmeal and honey soap to more adventurous combinations using goat milk and borage, you’ll be inspired to make uniquely personal soaps that are gentle on your skin and a pleasure for your nose.

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.

Start making soap the all-natural way―the essential beginner’s guide.\nAre you an aspiring “soaper” not sure which soap making books to start with? The Natural Soap Making Book for Beginners will help you take the plunge! This complete beginner’s guide to cold-processed soap making shows you the basics, so you can get creative with natural, healthy ingredients―and get squeaky clean, too.\nUnlike other soap making books, The Natural Soap Making Book for Beginners starts from scratch with colorants and fragrances both free of artificial ingredients. Discover how to make basic bars, Castile soap, shampoo bars, salt soaps, milk soaps, and more. You’ll even find nut-free and vegan recipes.\nThis natural choice in soap making books includes:\n\n\nSoap making primer―Learn cold-processed soap making with illustrated step-by-step tutorials, safety guidelines, and troubleshooting tips.\n\nAll-natural ingredients―Make luxurious, nourishing soaps using essential oils, clays, and other natural elements.\n\nOver 55 recipes―Create specialty bars including Mulled Wine Soap, Allergy Relief Bar, and other recipes you won’t find in other soap making books.\n\nOf all the soap making books, this one will soon get you started “soaping”―with a splash!

DIY Natural Melt and Pour Soap CraftingUltimate Guide to Making & Selling Colorful Natural SoapsParaben, Sulfate and Triclosan are some of the ingredients in commercial soap that I never questioned until I began making soap at home. That’s when my curiosity got the best of me.\nAfter finding just these three, I wanted to call a truce to look for dangerous additives in what I used (and worse yet, my children used) to clean.\nThat’s when I thought I found the fourth one. Fragrance! How in the world could something that sounds as harmless as fragrance possibly damage your skin? How wrong I was. The definition of fragrance was a far cry in meaning than the one on the soap label.\nI began making soap because it was a fun hobby I could share with my children. I continued because it morphed into a successful small business. But I’m now compelled to continue knowing that I’m contributing to the health of my family.\nBefore we get into the actual soap making, I do share my findings about just these four potentially harmful ingredients found in too many soaps and body washes. I am sure you will be shocked to read it. But let’s move on and talk about what more is in this book.\nI wanted to arrange the chapters in a logical order. So you are not confused as I was when I first started.\nI start off with what and how commercial soap can harm you and your family, I dug deep and found out the truth. Then I explain all three soap making process and why Melt and Pour method is the best and easiest to use. Next, I show you what supplies and equipment you will need and their approximate cost. In the next chapter I guide you through a step by step soap making process (chapter 4). After that we discuss everything under the sun about molds you can use and all of their different variations and types (chapter 5).\nChapter 6 is all about adding colors and how to use the color wheel. Next up is essential oils which give your soap its scent and a great natural healing power (Chapter 7). After that it is all about my favorite recipes (chapter 8), next I share 15 soap coloring tricks that may truly surprise you, yes they are that good really! (chapter 9).\nAnd lastly, in chapter 10, it is all about how to start, run and grow your soap business right from home.\nAfter reading the book, you will become a master on how to make homemade soap using melt pour soap making method. You will also learn about all soap making supplies, my favorite soap making recipes and most importantly you will know the difference between store bought commercial soap vs. all natural and organic soap made right at home.\nIf you have any question, I have added my personal email address at the end of the book so you can contact me.

With a no-nonsense approach and easy to follow directions, professional soap maker, Gregory White, shares his experience (and recipes) for creating cold process soaps. White takes the reader step by step through the process of making natural soaps for family, friends, and for profit. Easy to understand and master. This second edition includes extended directions for first time soap makers, new recipes, how to make soap in small and large batches and a guide to using essential oils. Includes tips and advice for how to cut and cure soap, how to sell your soaps, packaging and labeling, and how to set up at a craft fair or market. Over 45 soap recipes from luxurious to economical.