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7 comments ·Oct 03, 2021

Does temperature matter in soap making?

What temperature should my oils and lye be? What happens if they are too hot or too cold? How can I avoid volcanoes in hot process soap making?

2 comments ·Jun 28, 2021

What to expect at a soap making workshop with The Soap Coach

What to expect in a hands on soap making workshop with me, The Soap Coach, at my workshop in Dorset.

4 comments ·Dec 01, 2020

Is melt and pour 'real soap' & how is it different to cold process soap?

What is the difference between melt and pour and cold process soap? Is melt and pour 'proper' soap?

Feb 03, 2020

Can I come to a Soap Making Workshop with my son/daughter?

I get asked quite a lot if you can come to my soap making workshops with a child who may enjoy it. Sadly the answer is no and there really is only one reason for this.Soap making involves using lye...