Soap Making | Workshop @ Uxbridge Arts Centre
Schedule
Sat Nov 02 2024 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm
UTC+13:00Location
UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture | Auckland, AU
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Beginners soap making workshop. Learn how to make soap from scratch using the cold process technique. This is a theory and practical based workshop, covering how to calculate your own recipes, how to fragrance and colour your soaps, and different soap making ingredients.Topics covered:
- How soap works
- Chemistry of soap making
- What equipment do you need (and don’t need)
- Where to get supplies from
- Difference between cold process, hot process methods
- How to fragrance and colour your soap
- How to create your own recipes
- Troubleshooting and common problems in soap making
You’ll be making 500 ml of natural, castile (olive oil) soap - a mild and gentle soap for sensitive skin. You will also receive several more recipes for you to try at home.
Included are all the materials, equipment and handouts. You will also get to keep the silicon soap mould that you will be using in class.
You’ll have the opportunity to buy kits and moulds on the day, if you want to continue making soaps at home.
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Where is it happening?
UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture, 35 Uxbridge Road, Howick,Auckland, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays: