Smart Soap Making
Author: Anne L. Watson
115 pages paperback
Measures 9x7.5x.05
Review
I learned more from Smart Soapmaking than from any other soaping book. . . . Really takes the mystery out of making soap.
An ideal manual that is as fun as it is informative.
Review
Walks you through from start to finish in a logical and practical way.
Review
The directions are more practical than in other soapmaking books . . . . Will save soapmakers a lot of time and effort.
Book Description
Excellent . . . . Easy to read, practical, down to earth. Performs the needed service of dispelling myths, with a sense of humor.
Product Description
Maybe you've made melt-and-pour soap and want to move on to something more challenging and rewarding. Maybe traditional soapmaking appeals to you, but you figure it's too difficult or dangerous. Or maybe you're already doing it, but outmoded ideas and methods are complicating the process and slowing you down. No matter which of these fits you, you'll find Smart Soapmaking practical, helpful, and refreshing. Written by a former professional soapmaker, this book explodes the myths about soapmaking and shows you how to make luxurious soap with the least fuss and bother.
About the Author
Anne L. Watson made soap professionally under the company name Soap Tree before deciding that soapmaking was more fun as a hobby than a business. In her other life, she is now retired from a long and honored career as a historic preservation architecture consultant. Other interests of Anne's have included photography, quilting, scale miniatures, puppetry, and carousels. She is the author of an epistolary novel, Skeeter: A Cat Tale (Next River Books, 2005); and with her children's author husband, Aaron Shepard, a graphic novel, Robin Hood (Stone Arch Books, 2007). Anne, Aaron, and their cat, Skeeter, live in Olympia, Washington.
