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Informationen zum Autor The experience and expertise Casey Makela has acquired through 15 years of making soaps is readily apparent in her book, Milk-Based Soaps. She is the owner of Killmaster Soap & Woolen Works, a gift shop and direct mail business. Besides raising dairy goats, Casey has written articles for various animal husbandry periodicals. She resides in Harrisville, Michigan, with her husband and seven children. Klappentext Learn the time-honored secrets of making moisturizing, skin-nourishing soaps with milk! Create this sought-after soap at home using the specialized yet simple techniques Casey Makela has developed in more than 15 years of soapmaking. With her in-depth instructions you'll learn to: * Make both vegetable- and tallow-based soaps using common ingredients and equipment* Create classic beauty soaps, like Milk-based Oatmeal and Peaches and Cream* Experiment with specialty soaps from the practical to the lush -- Nitty-Gritty to Romantic Rose* Name, package, and market your soaps to turn your hobby into a money-maker! Zusammenfassung Step-by-step instructions for incoporating milk into both tallow and vegetable soaps, using 12 distinctive recipes and accompanied by packaging suggestions. This book offers information on ingredients and equipment, and also business tips to help the reader launch their own soap-making enterprise. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: A Glance Back Chapter 2: The Fundamentals of Soapmaking Chapter 3: What Is Milk? Chapter 4: Preparing to Put Milk into Soap Chapter 5: The Standard Milk-Based Soap Method Chapter 6: Specialty Recipes Chapter 7: Recipes for Other Milk-Based Soap Method Chapter 8: Package It with Appeal Chapter 9: Making Soap, Making Money Resource Information IndeX