Natural Soap Making for Beginners
Texturing and Decorating
A course by Marta Tarallo , Soap Maker
About the video: Texturing and Decorating
Overview
“I will now demonstrate how to texture and decorate the top of your soap to achieve interesting and beautiful designs using just a teaspoon and botanical elements. ”
In this video lesson Marta Tarallo addresses the topic: Texturing and Decorating, which is part of the Domestika online course: Natural Soap Making for Beginners. Learn how to make your own botanical soap from scratch using all-natural ingredients, dyes, and scents.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Texturing and Decorating In this lesson, I will show you how to texturise and decorate the top of your soap so that you can achieve beautiful designs using just a teaspoon or tablespoon and some botanical elements. Our soap is in the mould. Now, it has got to a slightly thicker stage than what we had achieved previously. It is the perfect stage to texturise and decorate the top. You can simply decorate the top of your soap using a teaspoon or a tablespoon. I'm using a teaspoon because my mould is not very big. If you're using a bigger mould, you can use a tablespoon. As decoration, I will...”
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Course summary for: Natural Soap Making for Beginners
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Arts & Crafts, DIY
Marta Tarallo
A course by Marta Tarallo
Originally from Italy, Marta Tarallo is a London-based soap maker and the founder of Bottega Zero Waste. After studying Chinese art and language, she spent several years working in a high-end auction house before she found her true calling in the simplicity of soap making. She decided to teach herself and shared her journey online, attracting hundreds of thousands of followers along the way.
Thanks to her success on social media, Marta has collaborated with brands such as Mastercard, Ren, and Eileen Fisher, and had her work featured in publications like Handmade Beauty and Home. She has also written a book about her craft, Botanical Soaps, which has been translated into three languages and sold worldwide. She is currently devoted full-time to her brand, empowering others to lead a zero-waste lifestyle by teaching them how to make their own organic bathroom and skincare products.
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