Handmade Soap is increasing in popularity and many people want to look into the option of making soap as a business either small scale or as a full-time income.  As with all cosmetic products Soap requires a lot of legislation and knowledge before you can get started selling.  In addition to running courses we own and run The Clovelly Soap Company which gives us 12 years industry experience.

 

Our 1-2-1 business courses allow you to learn all the aspects of Cold Process Soap making with an emphasis on natural ingredients.  One the 1 day course you will learn the following:

 

History of Handmade Soap and methods of manufacture

Equipment needed for manufacturing professionally

Ingredients including Goats Milk Soaps, Honey Soaps & Herbal

How to blend your own safe and unique recipe using a variety of oils

How to make soap safely

Use and storage of Essential oils & Sodium Hydroxide

Health and Safety

Blending your own unique scents

Making Shampoo Bars & Dog Soaps

Use of Colours

Marketing

Packaging

Legislation and record keeping

Social Media

Pricing

 

Our 1 day private course costs £250 plus £50 for each additional person (Half day £130).  This includes materials, notes, lunch and ongoing support after the course.

 

If you are interested in Natural Candles, Other natural beauty products or perfumery we can tailor the courses to offer a mix of products.

 

To discuss availability contact Sarah Harper on 01237 432153 or email Sarah@rowantreestudio.co.uk