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668.12/BOUE,A
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©2024
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79 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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At head of title: The handmade spa
Foreword -- Creating your soap. What is soap? -- Ingredients -- Let's get started -- Basic production step by step -- 10 keys to success -- The recipes. Simply olive oil -- Soft almond milk -- Peppermint cordial -- Honey and beeswax -- Inspired by the sea -- Lavender dreams -- Glowing with health -- Summer garden -- Quick caffeine boost; At the coalface! -- Green spirulina shot -- Creamy full-fat milk -- Marigolds for baby -- Sweet Liège waffle -- Herb-scented bouquet -- Marbled shea butter -- Further information
Whether you're a seasoned soap maker or a complete beginner, learn to create stunning and sustainable soaps to keep or to gift. Delve into the science behind soap making and gain a deep understanding of the chemistry involved; learn about the properties of different oils and additives and discover how to formulate recipes that result in 16 luxurious, skin-friendly soaps
Includes index
"Originally published as: Savons, first published in French by Rustica, Paris, France - 2019."--Colophon