Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen
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Bath Bomb Questions & Answers
In episode 87 of Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen, Anne-Marie Faiola explores the world of bath bombs. The episode opens with a warm welcome and an introduction to the basics of creating bath bombs. Anne-Marie discusses the key ingredients, basic ratios, and common troubleshooting tips for achieving the perfect bath bomb. She then delves into the selection and use of colorants and fragrances to customize bath bombs to personal preferences. The episode also covers ways to enhance bath bombs with oils and butters, as well as tips for selecting the right molds. This episode provides a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in crafting their own bath bombs.
Key Points
- The correct amount of moisture is crucial to a firm yet moldable bath fizzy, preventing it from being too crumbly or too soft.
- Adding a small amount of clay or cornstarch can help bath bombs harden, especially in humid climates where moisture in the air can prevent them from becoming firm.
- To enhance fizzing, consider increasing the amount of citric acid in your recipe and reducing or eliminating cornstarch and excess oils.
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