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Soapmaking has never been this easy! The revolutionary melt-and-mold method is taking the craft world by storm. Beginning with a meltable glycerin base, crafters can create stunning specialty soaps in minutes, with no lye and no waiting. It's as easy as melt, pour, mold, and decorate.
Melt-and-mold master C. Kaila Westerman shares her recipes for fabulous fun creations, such as Stained Glass Soap, Cat's Eyes, Flower Images, Sunrise Soap, Layer Cake Soap, Quilters Soap, Gemstones, and many more. The variations are limited only by the crafter's imagination. Color, fragrance, and other desired additives offer great creative possibilities for manipulating light, form, and color; this book includes stunning color photos and simple step-by-step instructions for 30 different techniques. Readers will learn how they too can melt, mix, and pour their way to unique transparent bars in all colors, shapes, and sizes. It's fun, fast, and easy.
From the Back Cover
Create dazzling soaps in the microwave!
Want to make colorful, whimsical, eye-catching soaps in your own kitchen? Then let master crafter Kaila Westerman show you how to custom-design your own works of soap art using inexpensive soap base, readily available colorants and fragrances, a few basic kitchen tools, and a little imagination. When you make melt-and-mold soap, you'll never have to worry about coming into contact with any hazardous chemicals, such as lye - it's as simple as 1-2-3!
1. Melt a glycerin bar in the microwave.
2. Add scent & color and pour into a mold.
3. Wait until firm. Pop out & enjoy!
This book includes over 30 soap crafting projects, such as: Sunrise Soap, Victorian Bridesmaid Cake, Stress-Relief Bar, Rainbow Loaf Soap, Incredible Embeddables, Jelly Roll, Fruit Stand Bars, Soap Marbles, Tropical Indulgence
Melt & Mold Soap Crafting
Melt & Mold Soap Crafting,C. Kalia Westerman,Storey Publishing, LLC,1580172938,Crafts & Hobbies,Crafts / Hobbies,General,Hobbies/Crafts,Soap,Cosmetics, make-up & skin care,Crafts & Hobbies / General,Handicrafts,Modelling (in clay, wax & other plastic materials)
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