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The Handmade Soap Book

Melinda Coss

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Using full-color photographs and simple, step-by-step instructions, "The Handmade Soap Book" teaches readers how to create their own soap from pure, all-natural ingredients. The book begins with one basic recipe that can be used to make a wide variety of bath products. Once readers have mastered the easy basics of soapmaking, they can craft specialty soaps from recipes containing natural colorings, textures, and scents. "The Handmade Soap Book" includes recipes for making: -- Soaps to fit personal skin types -- Special-ingredient soaps like peach, cucumber, ylang ylang, cinnamon, honey, beeswax, coconut, and goat's milk -- Shampoo bars, body splashes, bath oils, and foaming bath creams -- Gift soaps for men, women, and children Each recipe uses common kitchen ingredients enhanced by readily available essential oils, plant extracts, and other natural additives.

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Other editions: Softcover - 2001, Hardcover - 2000, Hardcover - 1997, Hardcover - 1996, Hardcover - 1995, Hardcover - 1995, Hardcover - 1995, Softcover - 1994, Hardcover - 1994, 1994