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Candle and Soap Making Videos

By David Fisher, About.com

Sometimes seeing something done in real time is really helpful to understanding just how it works. It's just the same with soap making or candle making. Here are three collections of videos that we've done for the candle and soap making site that will help you get started.

1. Candle Making Videos

Container Candles VideoDavid Fisher
Making candles is an easy and rewarding craft that adds beauty and scent to your home. These candle making videos cover:
  1. Making basic container candles
  2. Making basic votive candles
  3. Making marbled container candles

2. Cold Process Soap Making Videos

Making Soap from Scratch VideoDavid Fisher
When I first started soap making, I read a lot of books and websites, but it wasn't until I actually did it that I really understood how cold process soap making really worked. Well, while I can't do it for you, these video presentations will give you an extra bit of "how to" to get you started. These soap making videos cover:
  1. How to Make Cold Process Soap from Scratch
  2. How to Safely Make a Lye Solution for Soap Making
  3. How to Identify "Trace" in Soap Making

3. Melt and Pour Soap Making Videos

melt and pour soap making videoDavid Fisher
Melt and pour soap making is a really easy way to get started making your own custom homemade soap. Here are videos that show you:
  1. Basic Melt and Pour Soap Making
  2. Melt and Pour Chunk Soaps
  3. Single Use Dipped Flower Petal Soaps

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