Watermelon Soap Making
3 ounces white layer.
Watermelon soap making. Watermelon mostly consists of water and sugar. Both of my girls love these little watermelon soaps and i think they would be such a cute homemade gift idea or try making these on slumber party nights as a craft activity for the kids to try. Instructions for making watermelon cold process soap. Of white soap cubes in the microwave.
If you want to make more adjust the amount of soap base accordingly. To create the second layer place 6 cubes of the goats milk soap base in microwave safe container and microwave on 20 to 30 increments until it is fully melted. Personal instagram http bit ly katiewc. Prep the watermelon seeds by melting 2 ounces of clear soap base and mixing in a couple drops of liquid black.
3 watermelon wedges will be made in this soap tutorial. That means that we will have a nice fluid liquid to mix our lye in and some lovely sudsy bubbles once the soap is finished thanks to the sugar. Stir in pink soap coloring. Pour the soap into one side of the glossy tray mold and let cool.
My watermelon cold process soap recipe has 6 superfat with the water as 30 5 of the oil weight. Spritz the light green layer with alcohol pour the white layer into the soap mold and spritz the top with alcohol to remove bubbles. You won t believe how easy these custom soaps are to make and you can really get very creative here with different colors and shapes and fragrances. Allow to firm for 15 20 minutes.
You ll need five long slivers. Once melted add your watermelon scent. Each bar of soap will weigh 6 ounces and will need the following amounts. Add 5 10 drops of watermelon fragrance oil.
1 ounce green layer. Allow to dry and become firm for at least 15 20 minutes. It will yield six homemade soap bars when using this six cavity rectangle silicone soap mold. Well i laughed anyways.
Place about half of the soap in a large glass measuring cup and microwave for about 40 seconds. Lol also enjoy the watermelon soap. Spray soap mixture with rubbing alcohol this will help so no bubbles form on your soap. For the white layer.
Roll tiny pieces of black fondant between your fingers and then pinch slightly to create a seed shape. Pour a little. Watermelon is alkali ph 9 which is good news for us because it means that our lye will hopefully work just fine and give us some lovely soap.