Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen
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Tips for Swirling Melt & Pour Soap
In episode 95 of Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen, Anne-Marie Faiola welcomes listeners to a creative exploration of soapmaking techniques. The episode begins with an introduction to the art and science of soapmaking, setting the stage for two exciting tutorials. Anne-Marie guides listeners through the process of creating Thai Tea soap and demonstrates the intricate 3D Psychedelic Pour technique, offering step-by-step insights. She also shares valuable tips for achieving perfect pour swirls, ensuring a visually stunning finish. This episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice for soapmakers eager to expand their repertoire with innovative designs.
Key Points
- Temperature control is crucial for achieving distinct swirls in melt and pour soap, as cooler temperatures help keep colors more defined.
- Using different pouring heights and avoiding over-swirling can create more interesting and unique designs in your soap.
- Sticking to the same brand of melt and pour bases and using non-bleeding colorants can prevent issues with inconsistent behavior and color blending.
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