Bas Relief (individual silicone mold) Soap Tutorial

$15.95

Learn to create your own silicone molds for intricate soap designs.  Guest teacher Elena Nedachina of Lab Mila is a master soapmaker and teacher who has perfected this technique and shares her detailed instructions. She uses real plant material to create amazing designs!

You will be expected to have experience with cold-process soapmaking as well as complete understanding of the correct handling and usage of lye/sodium hydroxide before proceeding.

Included in downloadable tutorial: 4-part video tutorial that includes instructions for creating bas relief silicone molds and bonus videos demonstrating counter relief (plaster stamps) by Elena, plus a detailed step-by-step photo tutorial and written instructions.

Skills You Will Practice: Making custom silicone impression mats for soaps, making soaps in custom impression mats, making custom stamps for soaps

Special Materials & Tools Needed: 5 lb. pottery clay, 550 gr plaster, pourable silicone, standard silicone mold with individual cavities, thin flexible plastic material