Introduction to Artisanal Soapmaking
A course by Mar Amoli ,

Discover the world of natural cosmetics and learn to create original, environmentally friendly soaps using the cold process soapmaking technique

Mariana and José Miguel are the creative minds behind Mar Amoli, a Mexican natural cosmetics brand specializing in soaps that are kind to the skin as well as the environment. The formula and preparation of their soaps is meticulous, right down to the creative design of each individual piece.

In this online course, look into the chemistry behind soapmaking and soak your imagination in this creative, handmade process. Gain the knowledge needed to create soap with your own unique style, all while respecting planet.

What is this course's project?

Make two handmade soaps, with natural colors and scents, through the cold process soapmaking technique.

Who is this online course for?

Anyone interested in the world of natural cosmetics who wants to unleash their creativity.

Requirements and materials

For this online course, you need distilled water, caustic soda flakes, vegetable oils, cocoa butter, oats, clay, a mixer, a digital scale, an electric grill, wooden and silicone molds, and safety material detailed during the course.

 

Course summary
  • Session Start 11/11/2024
  • Location Online
  • Duration 1h 30m
  • U1: Introduction

    • Presentation

    • Influences

  • U2: Learning about Soaps

    • Introduction to Soap

    • Fatty Acids and Their Qualities

    • Additives: Smell, Color, Texture, and Benefits

  • U3: Materials, Safety, Formulas and Design

    • Utensils and Security Measures

    • Design

    • The Formulation

  • U4: Making Your First Soap

    • Elaboration of a Simple Handmade Soap

    • Cutting, Curing and Storage

    • Making a Soap with a Composite Design

  • Final project

    • Introduction to Artisanal Soapmaking

Regular Price

AED370

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  • 11 lessons (1h 30m)
  • 21 additional resources (9 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever
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