Awaken Your Senses Through the Art & Lore of Crafting Soap with Deborah Kraemer
October 14-18, 2024
$950.00
$150 material fee payable to Deborah
About this Class
In this five-day workshop, students will discover the fascinating history and lore of soap-making. Deborah will discuss why hand-crafted soap is better for your skin and how it can turn a morning shower into an awakening ritual. A world class formulator and aromatherapist, Deborah will reveal the ancient secrets of formulating, mixing, curing and scenting soap using essential oils, flowers, fruits and vegetables. Deborah has spent the last 24 years manufacturing bath products under private labels as well as her own brand Abbey Brown Soap Artisan. She is well-known in the soap world for her classes on this highly creative, yet practical, craft.
Key Points
- The secret history behind this ancient craft
- Foundation in plant oils and their origins
- Designing products to suit your skin
- Formulating your own soap
- Creating a scent journey
- Handling plants
- Batch and other methods
- Harvesting, infusing and distillation
- Blending herbs, botanicals, minerals and more
Additional Information
Workshop Days: Monday to Friday
Instruction Time: 8:00am – 5:00pm (EDT)
Note: During the work week, the shop remains open after 6:00 p.m. for handwork, design, research, catch-up work and socializing. Tuesday night features a slide presentation by the instructors and a dinner that spouses, friends, and family are welcome to attend.
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Deborah Kraemer
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$950.00
Awaken Your Senses Through the Art & Lore of Crafting Soap with Deborah Kraemer October 14-18, 2024
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