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©2013
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287 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Learn how to make soap at home with recipes, techniques, and step-by-step instructions. Purchase the right equipment and safety gear. Master recipes for bar, facial, and liquid soaps. Package and sell your creations."
Top 10 events in the process of becoming a soapmaker -- The renaissance of handmade soapmaking -- Soapmaking equipment -- The basic techniques and ingredients -- Fragrance oils -- Color -- The cold-process technique -- Cold-process recipes -- The hot-process technique -- Liquid, transparent, and cream hot-process soap recipes -- The soap-casting technique -- Soap-casting projects -- The hand-milling technique -- Natural and organic soapmaking -- Your first batches -- Making your own recipes -- Presenting your soap -- Deciding to sell -- Bringing soap to the world
Includes index