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Peacock Soap in Column Mold

I live in one of the largest cities in America, which means that for most of my work life I have had a long commute. Something that made my commute bearable, was joining a Vanpool at my previous job. The concept is simple, a few people get together, rent a van, split the cost and… Continue reading Peacock Soap in Column Mold

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Ghost Peacock Soap in oval mold

Last year when I participated in the Pour/Pull screen soap challenge, I was intrigued by the results of one of the participants , it looked like a peacock tail to me (picture below) so I decided to make a pull screen similar to it, but for an oval mold. The plan was to do an… Continue reading Ghost Peacock Soap in oval mold

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Peacock Embroidered Soap

I got to make another peacock soap! this time with a different technique and it is for the soap challenge club.Ā  It is the embroidery technique which Soaping 101 first published in video several years ago.Ā  Ā The first step was to make the "canvas"Ā  soap.Ā  Which IĀ  tried to make white.Ā  I did not quite… Continue reading Peacock Embroidered Soap

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Peacock feather soap

This is my third attempt at a peacock feather soap, and it did not quite turn out how I wanted it. It is not as bad as my last attempt, but not exactly what I had pictured. The fragrance was a bad behaving child that continued her misbehavior even after the cure. What is worse,… Continue reading Peacock feather soap