Design and Creation of Cold Process Soaps
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Discover the cold process soapmaking technique and design soaps with unique patterns that are kind to both the skin and the environment
Alison Fleck makes soaps like she does pastries: playing with the richness of textures and the mixture of smells to awaken the senses. She specializes in the cold process technique, an artisanal method for creating superfatted, natural glycerin soaps that are kind to both the skin and the environment.
In this online course, learn how to create delicious cold process soaps with ornate designs. It’s a meditative practice that requires very little equipment to make your showers a moment of pure pleasure!
Alison starts by telling you about her professional background, which began with the demand and precision involved in pastry-making. She also shares her sources of inspiration and some artists she admires, such as Cédric Grolet and Alycia Rainaud.
Learn about the fundamentals of soapmaking before going through the equipment you need. See how to organize your workspace, select your raw materials, and measure out your ingredients, which is essential in creating high-quality soap.
Time to get your hands dirty! Make a sketch to pinpoint the different components of your recipe, then choose your pigments. Prepare your ingredients and make the soap emulsion. Alison guides you in creating marbled effects and leopard-print textures with a piping bag for a truly stunning result.
Finally, discover how to stamp your soap and scent it. All that’s left to do is enjoy your creation!
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