Cover of the book "Pure Soapmaking: How to Create Nourishing Natural Skin Care Soaps" by Anne-Marie Faiola, featuring a bar of all-natural soap and various dried flowers and herbs arranged around the title text, highlighting the art of cold-process soapmaking. Published by Workman-Storey.

The back cover of the book titled "Pure Soapmaking: How to Create Nourishing Natural Skin Care Soaps" from Workman-Storey, featuring soapmaking advice from Anne-Marie Faiola, reviews, examples of handmade all-natural soaps made with skin-nourishing oils, and a barcode.

Explore *Pure Soapmaking: How to Create Nourishing Natural Skin Care Soaps* by Workman-Storey for a comprehensive guide on making all-natural soaps. This book provides detailed instructions on mixing skin-nourishing oils and lye through cold-process soapmaking techniques, incorporating essential oils and colors, pouring into molds, and finishing the soap blocks—all while emphasizing the importance of wearing gloves for safety.

A close-up of a multi-colored soap bar made with skin-nourishing oils on a wooden spoon next to a copy of "Pure Soapmaking: How to Create Nourishing Natural Skin Care Soaps" by Workman-Storey.

The pure luxury of soaps made with coconut butter, almond oil, aloe vera, oatmeal, and green tea is one of life’s little pleasures. And with the help of Anne-Marie Faiola, author of Soap Crafting and Milk Soaps, it’s easy to make luscious, all-natural soaps right in your own kitchen. This collection of 32 recipes ranges from simple castile bars to intricate swirls, embeds, and marbled and layered looks. Begin with a combination of skin-nourishing oils and then add blueberry puree, dandelion-infused water, almond milk, coffee grounds, mango and avocado butters, black tea, or other delicious ingredients — and then scent your soap with pure essential oils. Step-by-step photography guides you through every stage of cold-process soapmaking.

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