I love soap making. I became completely obsessed with it this past holiday season when I wanted to make gifts for people that were not incredibly overwhelming but interesting and cool looking so people thought they took a lot more time. I always use melt and pour soap because they are incredibly easy to shape, add color and also add scents! I also live in an apartment and do not have the space by any means to mess around with the chemicals that are needed to make soap.
Read MoreI recognized that the process was going to be hard for me to complete in a studio apartment. I was worried that the experience would be dangerous, to say the least I was very intimidated. That is until I was walking down the isles of Michael’s Craft Store and saw melt- and- pour soap bases. I read the label and say that you can literally heat this up in the microwave (or on the stove top). Once it is heated you can then add whatever ingredients you want and customize your soap bars to be the most like you! Making soap this way, is totally something I can get on board with.
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