Once you have learned the basics of how to make a batch of cold process soap you may want to extend your skills and learn how to take the craft further.   Our one day Advanced course is designed for students who have participated in our introductory  soap making day or have a good knowledge of making a simple batch of soap.  

The course is limited to 6 people to allow for more attention and for you to be more creative.   We will cover the following:

 

Formulating recipes using Lye calculators

Increasing batch sizes and calculating recipes for a particular mould

Making your own mould liners

Creative techniques for layering soaps

Colour swirling

Piping and Textured Soaps

 

 

You will come away with 3 batches of soap and an increased knowledge of the craft to further your studies at home.

 

You will need to bring a large cardboard box (40cm approx.) and ¾ large towels as well as an apron

 

Simple Lunch of jacket potato with a selection of filling will be provided as well as Tea and Cake in the afternoon.  We cater for all dietary requirements with advanced notice.