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Soapmaking essentials
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By
Geeta S
Get started with your soapmaking journey here!
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Full tutorial and free soap recipe included.
Bastille soap - Make this easy soap at home with just 4 ingredients! #soapmaking #diy #howto
This sodium hydroxide (lye) is used for make soap bars.
Boyer Corp Lye for Soap Making, Sodium Hydroxide
In soapmaking, DW is preferred to mix lye
Distilled Water - 128 Fl Oz (1gal) - Good & Gather - Target
Use per your soap recipe
Olive Oil
Use per your soap recipe
Coconut Oil
Required to measure all ingredients for soapmaking
Kitchen Scale - Target
Required- Stick blender to mix everything together
Stick Blenders - Target
To hold oils, butters or lye water. Polypropylene material handles heat well.
Norpro 2-Cup Plastic Measuring Funnel (3-Pack)
Buy any silicone mold of your choice for cold process soapmaking
Silicone Soap Molds
Use fragrance oil of your choice per manufacturer's recommendation.
Fragrance Oils For Soaps
It is best to use only silicone spatulas to mix everything when it comes to soapmaking.
U-Taste Silicone Spatula Set, 600°F Heat Resistant
Go to free resources page to find free soap recipes for beginners.
The Craft Space - Soapmaking and more…
Safety first- must use gloves while handling lye. Lye can be corrosive to the skin.
MedPride Powder-Free Nitrile Exam Gloves, Medium, 100
Must wear safety glasses to avoid accidents due to splashes from the lye water, which is very corrosive.
Goggles For Soap Making
