Soap Making 101 S.F Bay Area Beginner Soap Making Classes

Classes are held on Saturdays at Hayward workshop from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. 

In this class you will learn:

• The basic chemistry of soap
• The difference between handmade soap and commercial soap
• The Equipment and Supplies needed to make Soap
• The safety precautions necessary when making soap
• The Ingredients needed to make soap
• The basic soap making process.

 In Addition, Learn how to:

• Line a soap mold
• Prepare soap making oils & additives
• Safely prepare a lye solution
• Select natural colorants for your soap
• Select essential oils to scent your soap
• Properly mix your soap before pouring into a mold.

 You Will Take Home:

• You will make and take home 20 ounces of soap
• Step-by –Step Soap Making Instructions
• Oil Saponification Chart
• List of all equipment to get started
• List of suppliers
• List of Soap Making Resources
• Soap Recipe and Formulation Worksheet
• Cure Cards
• Ph Strips
• 10 beginner cold process recipes