Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen
All the fundamentals of making cold process soap from scratch with lye and oil; make all natural sustainable soap from scratch for yourself of start a side hustle selling soap.
Soapy Session Clean Up Guide
In episode 121 of Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen, Anne-Marie Faiola focuses on the often-overlooked aspect of cleaning tools and methods in soapmaking. The episode starts with an introduction to the importance of maintaining clean equipment for successful soapmaking. Anne-Marie shares effective cleaning techniques and methods to ensure your tools are ready for use. She also offers final cleanup tips and encourages listeners to contribute their own cleaning strategies. The episode wraps up with a mention of resources and supplies available from BrambleBerry.com, aimed at enhancing the soapmaking experience.
Key Points
- Using a spatula to scrape as much soap batter as possible into the mold and wiping leftover raw soap from bowls and utensils with paper towels helps prevent oils and lye from going down the pipes.
- Soaking soaping tools in hot water and grease-cutting dish soap, followed by thorough rinsing, ensures that all soap residues are effectively removed.
- The garbage bag method allows leftover soap to saponify and harden before disposal, providing an alternative to washing oils down the sink.
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