Milk-Based Soaps: Making Natural, Skin-Nourishing Soap

by Casey Makela

Overview

Craft beautiful, sweet-smelling milk-based soaps safely and easily. In this fun and informative guide, Casey Makela shares her specialized techniques for producing lusciously creamy soaps. With straightforward instructions and thorough explanations, Makela teaches you how to fashion your own soaps from vegetable oils and tallow bases, giving dozens of suggestions for relaxing scents and specialty colors that will let your product shine. You’ll soon be creating enticingly unique soaps that will keep your glowing skin smelling and feeling good all day.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780882669847
Publisher:	Storey Publishing, LLC
Publication date:	01/09/1997
Series:	Herbal Body Series
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	5.95(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

The experience and expertise Casey Makela has acquired through 15 years of making soaps is readily apparent in her book, Milk-Based Soaps. She is the owner of Killmaster Soap & Woolen Works, a gift shop and direct mail business. Besides raising dairy goats, Casey has written articles for various animal husbandry periodicals. She resides in Harrisville, Michigan, with her husband and seven children.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: A Glance Back

Chapter 2: The Fundamentals of Soapmaking

Chapter 3: What Is Milk?

Chapter 4: Preparing to Put Milk into Soap

Chapter 5: The Standard Milk-Based Soap Method

Chapter 6: Specialty Recipes

Chapter 7: Recipes for Other Milk-Based Soap Method

Chapter 8: Package It with Appeal

Chapter 9: Making Soap, Making Money

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