Soap making courses

*Covid update - soapmaking classes will hopefully be resuming in autumn. However, due to so many cancelled classes earlier in the year, places are limited, so I’m currently operating a waiting list for places until I can catch up. If you'd like to be added to the waiting list, please contact me. Learn to make your own traditional cold process soap with Medical Herbalist and experienced Soapmaker Catherine Marshall in the beautiful Dorset countryside. On this beginners course, you will learn about the basics of soap making using natural ingredients,...

This course is taught by award winning soapmaker, Emma Grosse. Soapology Studio Nottingham hosts group soap-making workshops monthly on Saturdays and occasional Sundays. Held at our Soap Studio, in picturesque Farndon, just outside the market town of Newark on Trent. The ancient art of soap-making is a collaboration of art and science and here at Soapology we love to teach enthusiastic newcomers to soap the skills of the business that we love. We start at the beginning and aim to have a lovely creative day and for you to leave...

Learn how to make traditional cold process soap. Create your own scent blend using essential oils. In the course you will learn how to formulate your own recipes and the use of different oils and their properties, how to use the soap calculator to create your own formulas. Learn about equipment needed and safety and guidance regarding safety regulations and legalities when selling soaps. In this course we will go through the whole process of soap making to empower aspiring soap makers to start their own business or simply to...

Learn the traditional art of soap making in our kitchen at the foot of the beautiful Quantock Hills in Somerset. If you have ever wondered how natural soap was made, then our introductory workshop is the one for you! We have put together this short course to give you an introduction to soap making; both the ingredients and the process involved. On the day you will: - Learn a brief history of soap making - Learn about the different soap making techniques available to the DIY soaper - Get to...

This course is taught by award winning soapmaker, Emma Grosse. Cost £350 per person – one to one session Cost £250 per person – group of two Cost £200 per person – group of three Courses usually run from 10am to 4pm. We are totally flexible on days and will run a course to suit your availability, 7 days a week. We don’t hold set dates and only book when interested people contact us to enquire. We are also flexible on start and finish times if required. Morning session :...

Would you like to make soap using ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen or garden? Then come along and join Jools in her fun filled workshop. Max 4 Students per Course Jools is Cert Ed qualified and has run her own natural cosmetics company for a number of years and has an enormous passion for all things natural. On the course you will learn to tailor make soap for yourself, family and friends or to start your own small business using all natural ingredients and essential oils. This...

Would you like to make your own natural skincare products? Jools ran her own organic skincare company for several years creating a range of natural cosmetics and she is willing to share all of that information with you. On the course you will learn how to produce: Natural soap bars with embedded effects Fragranced fizzy bath bombs Body butters using aromatherapy & fragrance oils Therapeutic bath salts Moisturising lip scrubs Sugared body scrub This course will enable you to tailor make products for yourself, family and friends or to start...

On this full day Introduction to soap-making workshop with local designer-maker Jenny Smith of The Scottish Soapworks, you will learn how to make traditional cold-process soap as well as melt and pour organic glycerine soap.   Jenny will begin by explaining the properties of the natural soaps and selection of essential oils that you will be working with. You will then choose a cold process recipe to make from a range of options. Jenny will demonstrate how to mix the reactive ingredients. You will then work together to measure and blend...