{"product_id":"9781620355152","title":"Cool Soapmaking: The Smart Guide to Low-Temp Tricks for Making Soap, or How to Handle Fussy Ingredients Like Milk, Citrus, Cucumber, Pine Tar, Beer, and Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIAL NOTE! -- ANNE WILL PERSONALLY ANSWER ANY QUESTION OF YOURS AFTER READING THIS BOOK. ASK ON HER WEB SITE, AND YOU'LL NORMALLY HEAR BACK WITHIN HOURS!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoapmakers may love to add a variety of materials to soap, but they find that some cause more trouble than others. In the heat of the chemical reaction, an ingredient might discolor, or lose its scent, or develop a bad smell. Or it might cause problems during soapmaking, giving off noxious fumes, or making the soap harden so fast that there's no time to pour it in the mold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelp has arrived.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnne L. Watson extends the low-temp techniques from her book \"Milk Soapmaking\" to making soap from a variety of special ingredients, including cucumber, citrus, pine tar, beer, and wine. Soaps that have long challenged home soapmakers will now pose no problem at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnne L. Watson is the first author to have introduced modern techniques of home soapmaking and lotionmaking to book readers. She has made soap under the company name Soap Tree, and before her retirement from professional life, she was a historic preservation architecture consultant. Anne and her husband, Aaron Shepard, live in Friday Harbor, Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONTENTS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGETTING STARTED \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(From High-Temp Soapmaking to Low)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWHAT DO I PUT INTO IT? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(The Ingredients of Cool Soapmaking)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWHAT DO I USE TO MAKE IT? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(Gathering the Equipment You Need)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePROJECT #1: MILK SOAPS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Anne's Cool Milk Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCOOL SOAPMAKING STEP-BY-STEP\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(From Prep to Cleanup and Beyond)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePROJECT #2: CUCUMBER SOAPS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Basic Cucumber Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Cucumber Yogurt Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Cucumber Green Clay Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Cucumber Apricot Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Cucumber Avocado Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSidebar: Designing Cucumber Soaps\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePROJECT #3: CITRUS SOAPS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Basic Citrus Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Orange Yogurt Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Citrus Honey Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Ruby Red Grapefruit Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSidebar: Designing Citrus Soaps\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePROJECT #4: SOAPS WITH ACCELERANTS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Sweet Bay Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Pine Tar Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSidebar: Designing Soaps with Accelerants\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePROJECT #5: BEER and WINE SOAPS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Basic Beer Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Chocolate Ale Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Red Wine Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: White Wine Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipe: Anne's Coconut Beer Soap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSidebar: Designing Beer and Wine Soaps\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWHY? WHY? WHY? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(Frequently Asked Questions)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWHERE TO FIND MORE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shepard Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47055548973296,"sku":"9781620355152","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781620355152_p0.jpg?v=1763857284","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781620355152","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}