HP01 - Hot Process Soap Workshop 101 - Beginner Friendly

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Not Just experience, it's your Best Soap Making Class!

Make your own Organic Soap from Scratch!

Skip the 4-week curing, Hot Process Soap can be used in 1 week!

Rustic, earthy look. Great method for making the last-minute gifts, favors!

You'll learn the science behind hot process soap making and learn how to handle lye safely. Everything you need from tools and supplies will be available to you in class. You can choose to bring your own mold or reserve a silicone mold as an extra. You'll also learn how to use scents and add color to your soap.

Over 30 kinds of Natural colorants, Seasonal Additives, Fragrance Oils and Essential Oils for you to choose for making your own natural soap with us!

Once you're done, you'll have plenty of natural, handmade soap to take home and enjoy.

** Hot Process Soap can be used right away after it's done. However we recommend you let it cool and harden for at least a week for better result.

** For scheduling a workshop for your private group, please contact us.

Location: Jade Soap Shop 1597 Main St. Dunedin FL 34698

Duration: 2 hours

Capacity: 2-8 people

Knowledge required: Beginner-friendly. Cold Process soap making experience is preferred, but not required.

What you'll make and take:

  • A loaf of 3-pound Hot Process Bath Soap you make in-class, which is about 9-10 bars if cutting 1-inch thick pieces.

What to bring:

  • A face mask (required for handing the caustic materials for about 10-15 minutes)
  • A thick towel for wrapping and keeping the soap insulated on your way home
  • We will provide the disposable apron, gloves and goggles, but feel free to bring yours.

What you will learn and receive at this workshop:

  1. Science and knowledge of hot process soap making.
  2. Dealing with Lye safely and properly
  3. Tools and Materials/Ingredients required for soap making.
  4. Basic coloring and scenting skills.
  5. Step-by-Step soap making procedure.
  6. Hot Process Soap Making technique
  7. A handout with the recipe and detailed instruction

What you need to know about the workshop/ class:

  • We will be working with a chemical called "Sodium hydroxide (lye) " (Lye is used in the saponification process to turn oil into soap - no sodium hydroxide remains in the finished product after curing.) Please be extra careful while handling LYE in class.
  • THIS WORKSHOP IS FOR ADULTS ONLY and it requires your full attention while making the cold process soap. 
  • No pets or kids allowed in the workshop for safety's sake.  
  • If you're a high school student and would like to attend, you'd need to provide approval by your parent or guardian.
  • No walk-ins or sit-ins will be allowed for safety's sake.

Safety Rules and Regulations for the Store and Workshop - Mandatory for Everyone's Protection. Any violation may result in dismissal.

  • If you are unwell, please stay home and notify us to reschedule your workshop.
  • It is strongly recommended that individuals who have not received the Covid-19 vaccination wear a FACE MASK throughout the workshop. Please bring your own mask, or you can purchase one from the workshop. (We no longer provide free face masks due to shortages and increased costs. Thank you for your understanding.) If you are unable to wear a face mask for any reason, please reconsider signing up for the workshop.
  • Wear an apron, gloves, and eye protection (glasses or safety goggles) while making soaps. We will provide these items, or you may bring your own.
  • Thoroughly wash your hands with soap before and after the workshop.
  • Prohibited items include weapons, drugs, and alcohol within the store and workshop premises.

Registration and Cancellation Policy (Please read carefully):

  • To receive a refund, a cancellation notice must be sent at least 2 business days before the scheduled class.
  • Starting from April 11th, 2023, a cancellation fee of 3.5% of the total amount paid will be deducted from any refund issued.
  • Cancellations made within 2 business days before the class will not receive a refund but will be issued a store credit valid for attending a future workshop within 6 months.
  • Cancellations made within 24 hours of the workshop or no-shows will not receive any refund or credit.
  • No refund or credit will be issued if you are dismissed for breaking our classroom safety rules.
  • In the event that the workshop cannot be conducted as scheduled, you may choose to transfer to another date or receive a full refund.

Accident Waiver and Release of Liability:

  • By participating in this activity or event, I assume all risks involved. For parents registering children under 18 years of age, I give my consent for their participation.
  • This includes, but is not limited to, any risks arising from negligence or carelessness on the part of the individuals or entities involved, as well as risks associated with dangerous products, materials, or defective equipment or property under their ownership, maintenance, or control, or due to their potential liability without fault.

By registering for this workshop, you acknowledge and agree to the above policies and release of liability.

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