Pure Soapmaking: How to Create Nourishing, Natural Skin Care Soaps

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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 o f 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. Publisher ‏ : ‎ Storey Publishing, LLC; Spi edition (January 26, 2016) Language ‏ : ‎ English Spiral-bound ‏ : ‎ 240 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1612125336 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1612125336 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.7 pounds Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.75 x 1 x 9.25 inches Show more