soap making

Ballerina Soap

This year I wanted to revisit the Sugar Plum Fairy Soap I had made in 2019, but with a different ballerina embed. In keeping with the color of sugarplums (a candy that does not necessarily have plums in it), I also used purple Brazilian clay as a colorant, but I was not very happy how… Continue reading Ballerina Soap

soap making

The Nutcracker Soaps

Sugar plum Fairy and nutcracker soap  I remember seeing the Nutcracker Ballet at El Salvador’s national theater for the first time.  Though a “Theater”, different kind of performances were done there.  It was a bit strange.  Right outside the theater were street vendors, heavy foot and car traffic, noise and movements,  as it was in… Continue reading The Nutcracker Soaps