Have you ever wondered how to make soap? I'll bet that you didn't realize how many forms of soap making there actually are!
When talking about bars soaps alone there are so many types, it boggles the mind.
Cold process, hot process, room temperature, melt and pour, transparent or glycerin, whipped bar soap.
And then, just to mix you up even more, we will add in variations to some of them.
How about cold process oven process, hot process oven process or crock pot hot process.
Of course we mustn't forget about liquid soap making and whipped cream soap making,
Below you will find a list of the different types of soap making methods used and general descriptions for each. Those that have tutorials, have click-able link headings. Check them out!
COLD PROCESS METHOD
This is a tried and true method of soap making and the one I used when I first starting to learn how to make soap. It begins with melting the hard and soft oils together and then blending in a lye solution.