SPECIAL NOTE! -- Anne WILL PERSONALLY ANSWER ANY QUESTION OF YOURS AFTER READING THIS BOOK.
There was a lot that never got into the books! Alon.
Is it easy or tricky? How long does the Soap need to age before it\'s safe and pleasant to use? What additives are beneficial? Which affect the chemistry of the process? How can we get Around difficulties? How do you turn Soapmaking into a business, if that\'s what you want? This Almanac started life as a monthly magazine posted on my web site, where I shared projects, experiments, and Investigations I took up between writing my first three books on Soap and lotion making.
Then there\'s the whole process of Making that soap.
But beyond that, what do we look for? There are so many things to consider -- lather, fragrance, color, and effects on the skin, to name just a few. ///////////////////////////////////////////////// SAMPLE Almost any kind of Soap will get you clean.
Anne lives in Bellingham, Washington.
In a previous career, she was a historic preservation architecture consultant.
Watson is the author of Smart Soapmaking, Milk Soapmaking, three more books on Making Soap and lotion, other popular books on home crafts and lifestyle, and many novels and children\'s books. ///////////////////////////////////////////////// Anne L.
Looking for new challenges as a soapmaker? Anne\'s Soapmaking Almanac will keep you busy, engaged, and entertained throughout the year.
And as a special bonus, she provides a fun and instructive look at the history of Soap ads, using antique trade cards from her personal collection.
Along the way, she shares hard-earned tips about Soap equipment and ingredients, choosing Soapmaking suppliers, designing and resizing recipes, troubleshooting, trace accelerants, soda ash, essential oils and fragrances, natural colorants, gift soaps, and Soapmaking as a business.
A lot of it never got into those books! Now Anne shares with you her explorations into such topics as herbal soaps, chocolate soaps, silk soaps, sea soaps, wood soaps, citrus soaps, cucumber soaps, oatmeal soaps, egg soaps, beer and wine soaps, castile soap, and even laundry soap.
Watson engaged in a number of projects, experiments, and Investigations into areas of Advanced soapmaking.
ASK ON HER WEB SITE, AND YOU\'LL NORMALLY HEAR BACK WITHIN HOURS! In between writing several of today\'s most popular and innovative beginner books on Soapmaking -- including the modern classics Smart Soapmaking and Milk Soapmaking -- Anne L.
SPECIAL NOTE! -- Anne WILL PERSONALLY ANSWER ANY QUESTION OF YOURS AFTER READING THIS BOOK
