DIY Crystal Soap
Beautify Your Bathroom With These Etherial DIY Crystal Soaps
What you need:
*2 lb. White glycerin soap base
*2 lb. Clear glycerin soap base
*Large measuring cup
*18 2 oz. plastic cups
*Three 8 oz. Plastic cups
*Soap colorant
*Essential oil
*Toothpicks
*Scissors
*Smooth knife
Instructions:
*Cut 1/2 lb. of the clear vegetable glycerin soap base, and place into a microwave-safe measuring glass. Microwave until liquified.
*Pour the soap into nine 2-oz. plastic containers. Immediately add soap colorant (avoid using food coloring to prevent staining and transferring). Mix (if solid color desired). Set aside until solid.
*Cut 1/2 lb. of the white vegetable glycerin soap base, and place into a microwave-safe measuring glass. Microwave until liquified.
*Pour the soap into 9 2-oz. plastic containers. Immediately add soap colorant, mix, and set aside.
*Once solid pop out the 2-oz. colored clear glycerin soaps and cut them into small shards and slices.
*Repeat with colored white glycerin soaps.
*Assort colored soap shards to preference in 8-oz. plastic cups (to resemble the natural coloring of a crystal).
*Melt 1/2 lb. of the clear vegetable glycerin soap base and pour 2-oz. of melted clear soap base over colored soap shards into each 8-oz. plastic cup.
*Melt 1/2 lb. of the white vegetable glycerin soap base, and pour 3-oz. of melted clear soap base over colored soap shards into each 8-oz. plastic cup.
*Pour the remaining melted clear soap base until all the soap shards are covered. Microwave 8-oz. cups to melt the colors together (monitor and make sure plastic cup doesn’t melt, use a oven mitt if necessary).
*Refrigerate until solid, and use scissors to cut the soap out. Use a non serrated knife to cut into crystal shape.
*Enjoy your beautiful crystal soap, gift them to friends and family!
( Via Top Knot )
