At her soap factory in Worms in Germany, Kathrin Landmann makes natural cosmetics ranging from facial care and bathing products to soaps, deodorants and much more. She personally tests all her products, which contain nothing harmful to the environment or skin. All her products originate from certified organic farms. For more information about Kathrin go to www.evebutterflysoaps.de

Who knew that making soap was so sciency?! The author clearly knows what she's talking about and for those who really want to get into soap-making I am sure it would be most helpful. It's a well-written book with beautiful photographs so worth the price.

• Foreword 5Principles 6What is natural soap? 6The soap maker’s language 6Working utensils for making soap 13Safety first 15Making soap 16Fragrances, colours and additives 18Soap recipes 21Soap on a rope (basic recipe) 21Confetti soap 23Olive oil soap 25Salt soap 27Coffee soap 29Life is better at the beach 31Orange & Neroli 33Salt water soap 35Juniper Berry 37Genie in a bottle 39Almond milk soap 41Guinness soap 43Soap cupcakes & floating soap 45Detergents 47Shaving soap 49Cucumber soap 51Patterned soaps 53Honey soap 55Troubleshooting 56Solid fats and butters 58List of saponification numbers 60Sources 61Thanks 62About the author 63

At her soap factory in Worms in Germany, Kathrin Landmann makes natural cosmetics ranging from facial care and bathing products to soaps, deodorants and much more. She personally tests all her products, which contain nothing harmful to the environment or skin. All her products originate from certified organic farms. For more information about Kathrin go to www.evebutterflysoaps.de

Who knew that making soap was so sciency?! The author clearly knows what she's talking about and for those who really want to get into soap-making I am sure it would be most helpful. It's a well-written book with beautiful photographs so worth the price.

• Foreword 5Principles 6What is natural soap? 6The soap maker’s language 6Working utensils for making soap 13Safety first 15Making soap 16Fragrances, colours and additives 18Soap recipes 21Soap on a rope (basic recipe) 21Confetti soap 23Olive oil soap 25Salt soap 27Coffee soap 29Life is better at the beach 31Orange & Neroli 33Salt water soap 35Juniper Berry 37Genie in a bottle 39Almond milk soap 41Guinness soap 43Soap cupcakes & floating soap 45Detergents 47Shaving soap 49Cucumber soap 51Patterned soaps 53Honey soap 55Troubleshooting 56Solid fats and butters 58List of saponification numbers 60Sources 61Thanks 62About the author 63

At her soap factory in Worms in Germany, Kathrin Landmann makes natural cosmetics ranging from facial care and bathing products to soaps, deodorants and much more. She personally tests all her products, which contain nothing harmful to the environment or skin. All her products originate from certified organic farms. For more information about Kathrin go to www.evebutterflysoaps.de

Who knew that making soap was so sciency?! The author clearly knows what she's talking about and for those who really want to get into soap-making I am sure it would be most helpful. It's a well-written book with beautiful photographs so worth the price.

• Foreword 5Principles 6What is natural soap? 6The soap maker’s language 6Working utensils for making soap 13Safety first 15Making soap 16Fragrances, colours and additives 18Soap recipes 21Soap on a rope (basic recipe) 21Confetti soap 23Olive oil soap 25Salt soap 27Coffee soap 29Life is better at the beach 31Orange & Neroli 33Salt water soap 35Juniper Berry 37Genie in a bottle 39Almond milk soap 41Guinness soap 43Soap cupcakes & floating soap 45Detergents 47Shaving soap 49Cucumber soap 51Patterned soaps 53Honey soap 55Troubleshooting 56Solid fats and butters 58List of saponification numbers 60Sources 61Thanks 62About the author 63