Handmade soap is an excellent alternative to the industrial option, where the composition and quality often leave much to be desired. Doing soap with your own hands, you can independently adjust the ingredients, adding natural oils and extracts, achieving unique combinations, aromas, and effect. Pleases and the variety of shapes and colors that make soap making an entire art in which the flight of fantasy is not limited to anything. Author's soap is a wonderful gift in which you can express your attitude towards a person by reflecting on a piece of soap substance significant patterns, symbols, images.
As for the forms for soap making, it is possible to use not only specially adapted devices for this. Old silicone molds for baking, packaging from sweets, toys, decor items are quite suitable. But if you are achieving absolute exclusivity, you can try making molds for handmade soaps with your own hands. For a basis it is possible to take the arbitrary form and any figure. Homemade molds for soap will make unique designs that are sure to be appreciated by fans of handmade.
How to make soap molds with your own hands?
We need:
- A wooden block of the desired size for the base of the mold;
- a three-dimensional figure, in this case - the head of the Buddha;
- silicone sealant or special formulation for the manufacture of silicone molds;
- brush;
- disposable plate;
- glue.
Progress:
- A wooden block is glued to a disposable plate.
- On top of him we glue a three-dimensional figure.
- Using a brush, we begin to coat the structure with silicone.
- The layer should be uniform, 2-3 mm thick.
- We make a smooth transition from the surface of the bar to the plate, without interrupting the layer.
- We let the silicone dry out, remove the mold from the base, cut off the excess.
- The finished form is installed on a wooden base. You can start making soap.
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