The soapmaker's companion: a comprehensive guide with recipes, techniques & know-how

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Features twenty-nine recipes for making all-vegetable, cold-process soap, provides information about ingredients, discussing fats and oils, colorants, and fragrances, offers troubleshooting advice, and includes an introduction to the science underlying soapmaking, and tips for starting a soapmaking business

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Full title :The soapmaker's companion : a comprehensive guide with recipes, techniques & know-how / Susan Miller Cavitch

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1997

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Storey Communications
Place of Publication:Pownal, Vt
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1997

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"A Storey Publishing book."

Includes index

The Physical Object

Description:vi, 281 pages : : illustrations (some color) ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0882669656, 9780882669656
oclc:ocn966438288
LC Classification:TP991
Dewey Decimal:668 .124

Ch. 1. Recipes for Vegetable-Based Soaps -- Ch. 2. Special Techniques -- Ch. 3. Making Transparent Soaps -- Ch. 4. An Overview of Soapmaking Oils -- Ch. 5. Using Natural Colorants -- Ch. 6. Creating Scents from Around the World -- Ch. 7. Determining Soapmaking Temperatures -- Ch. 8. Diagnosing Signs of Trouble -- Ch. 9. Answers to Soapmakers' Most-Asked Questions -- Ch. 10. Resins -- Ch. 11. Minerals and Clays -- Ch. 12. Saturated versus Unsaturated Soap Formulas -- Ch. 13. The Chemistry of Soapmaking -- Ch. 14. Soapmaking Online -- Ch. 15. Starting a Soap Business -- Ch. 16. Insuring Your Business -- Ch. 17. Federal Regulation of Soapmaking