Making Transparent Soap

Making Transparent Soap
Author: Catherine Failor
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2012-11-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1612122620

With basic ingredients and standard kitchen tools you can craft your own transparent soaps that are milder, richer, and creamier than any commercial product. Eschewing complex methods and expensive equipment, Catherine Failor uses a simple, dependable process that makes beautiful transparent soaps every time. Failor’s easy-to-follow photographic instructions are accompanied by proven recipes and plenty of suggestions for colorful and sweet-smelling variations. You’ll soon be creating your own signature soap blends that deliver refreshing scents and are gentle enough for even the most sensitive skin.

Transparent Soapmaking

Transparent Soapmaking
Author: Catherine Failor
Publisher:
Total Pages: 145
Release: 1997
Genre: Soap
ISBN: 9780965639002

TRANSPARENT SOAPMAKING is the first book ever written on the art of making "see-through" soap. Author and professional soapmaker Catherine Failor demystifies the process, sharing all the information and secrets necessary for making natural, luxurious transparent soap in your own kitchen.

The Prairie Homestead Cookbook

The Prairie Homestead Cookbook
Author: Jill Winger
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Total Pages: 538
Release: 2019-04-02
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1250305942

Jill Winger, creator of the award-winning blog The Prairie Homestead, introduces her debut The Prairie Homestead Cookbook, including 100+ delicious, wholesome recipes made with fresh ingredients to bring the flavors and spirit of homestead cooking to any kitchen table. With a foreword by bestselling author Joel Salatin The Pioneer Woman Cooks meets 100 Days of Real Food, on the Wyoming prairie. While Jill produces much of her own food on her Wyoming ranch, you don’t have to grow all—or even any—of your own food to cook and eat like a homesteader. Jill teaches people how to make delicious traditional American comfort food recipes with whole ingredients and shows that you don’t have to use obscure items to enjoy this lifestyle. And as a busy mother of three, Jill knows how to make recipes easy and delicious for all ages. "Jill takes you on an insightful and delicious journey of becoming a homesteader. This book is packed with so much easy to follow, practical, hands-on information about steps you can take towards integrating homesteading into your life. It is packed full of exciting and mouth-watering recipes and heartwarming stories of her unique adventure into homesteading. These recipes are ones I know I will be using regularly in my kitchen." - Eve Kilcher These 109 recipes include her family’s favorites, with maple-glazed pork chops, butternut Alfredo pasta, and browned butter skillet corn. Jill also shares 17 bonus recipes for homemade sauces, salt rubs, sour cream, and the like—staples that many people are surprised to learn you can make yourself. Beyond these recipes, The Prairie Homestead Cookbook shares the tools and tips Jill has learned from life on the homestead, like how to churn your own butter, feed a family on a budget, and experience all the fulfilling satisfaction of a DIY lifestyle.

Liquid Soapmaking

Liquid Soapmaking
Author: Jackie Thompson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2014-06-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780990311508

In "Liquid Soapmaking" you will find clear explanations accompanied by full color photography, tables and charts illustrating how to: a) Successfully create sparkling clear soaps quickly and easily every time. b) Formulate liquid soap so you never have to dissolve a stubborn soap paste again. c) Make the most luxuriously thick shower gels ever. d) Color, fragrance and thicken your liquid soap. e) Add nutritive value with herbal extracts and infusions. f) Extend the shelf life and stability of your soap. g) Formulate your own recipes.

The Soapmaker's Companion

The Soapmaker's Companion
Author: Susan Miller Cavitch
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2010-11-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1603427368

In this comprehensive guide, Susan Miller Cavitch covers everything you need to know to make your own soaps. Learn the basic techniques for crafting oil-, cream-, and vegetable-based soaps, and then start experimenting with your own personalized scents and effects. Cavitch provides tips for making more than 40 different specialty soaps, showing you how to design colorful marbled bars and expertly blend ingredients to create custom fragrances. You’ll soon be making luxurious soaps at a fraction of the cost of boutique products. Important Notice Early printings of this book contain a recipe variation in a sidebar note on page 36. As a result of further testing, author Susan Miller Cavitch and Storey Publishing strongly recommend that you do not try this variation. Adding honey when you are combining the sodium hydroxide and water may result in a stronger reaction with more intense heat. The mixture may bubble up quickly and come out of the pot, posing a potential hazard.

The Everything Soapmaking Book

The Everything Soapmaking Book
Author: Alicia Grosso
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2012-12-18
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440550131

Presents a guide to making soap, discussing equipment, ingredients, and various techniques, and describing how to add fragrances, create original recipes, and promote and sell the finished product.

Natural Soapmaking

Natural Soapmaking
Author: Marie Browning
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1999
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780806962894

Provides recipes for making soaps, bath salts, bath oils, massage oils, facial scrubs, and bath tea bags, and includes instructions on creating gift packages and labels.

DIY Artisanal Soaps

DIY Artisanal Soaps
Author: Alicia Grosso
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2016-01-09
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440594082

"A DIY guide to making homemade soap"--

Making Natural Liquid Soaps

Making Natural Liquid Soaps
Author: Catherine Failor
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2000-03-20
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 160342461X

Make our own liquid soaps and body products right in your kitchen. Catherine Failor shows you how to use her simple double-boiler technique to create luxurious shower gels, revitalizing shampoos, energizing body scrubs, and much more. Step-by-step instructions teach you how to turn basic ingredients like cocoa butter, lanolin, and jojoba into sweet-smelling liquid soaps. You’ll soon be experimenting with your favorite oils and additives as you craft custom-made products that are kind to your nose and gentle on your skin.