Ever since I made my first pull through screen soap, I have tried my hand at making different screens and testing the results, like the honeycomb one, the heart shaped, and snowflake among others, with mixed results. I know, in theory, what works best for this technique: a recipe that stays fluid (at trace) for… Continue reading Floral Kaleidoscope Soap in loaf 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
One of my goals this year is to get caught up in my soap making videos editing. So I found this video of the first time I tried the pull screen method in a round mold. Namely, a Pringles can. I always welcome an excuse to eat Pringles for the sake of using the can… Continue reading Purple Flowers Soap
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
A few years ago I wanted to buy a pair of long shorts (sounds like an oxymoron, right?). After going to the mall and some stores, it appeared such item did not exist. There were short shorts though, but I wanted something that at least reached my knees or below. (I did not want to… Continue reading Pour Pull Screen Technique Soap
Pour / Pull Through Soap Technique This is my first time participating in a challenge from the Soapchallengeclub.com and I was very excited to try this. It has definitely stretched my soapmaking mind and I think it will open new design opportunities. The idea of the challenge is to pour the soap through a strainer… Continue reading Abstract Flowers Soap
Soaps by Glenda 