June 6, 2026
9:00 AM to about 12:00 PM
Beginner Cold Process Soap Making Class
Step into the world of traditional soap making and enjoy a creative morning at Monticello Soap Company. This Cold Process Soap Making Class is a fun, hands on experience where you will learn how beautiful handmade soap is created from scratch. 🧼✨
Whether you are brand new to soap making or already love crafting, this class is designed to be welcoming, relaxed, and inspiring.
During this interactive workshop, you will be guided step-by-step through the cold process method. You will learn about the ingredients that make great soap, how oils and lye work together during saponification, and simple techniques for creating a beautiful loaf of soap.
By the end of the class, you will have created your own loaf of soap to take home.
Your class includes nearly fifty dollars' worth of materials and ingredients, so everything you need to make your soap is provided. Each participant will also receive a 42-ounce loaf mold to keep.
This class is a wonderful way to learn a new skill, spend time with friends, and experience the satisfaction of creating something by hand. You will leave with your own handmade soap, the tools needed to complete your batch at home, and the knowledge to continue making soap on your own.
Come ready to learn, laugh, and get a little soapy. We cannot wait to create with you. 🌿🧼
What Is Included
• One 42 ounce loaf mold to keep
• High quality soap making ingredients including oils, lye, mica colors, and fragrance oils
• A variety of colors and scents to personalize your soap
Equipment Available for Use During Class
• Safety glasses and nitrile gloves
• Immersion blender
• Digital scale
• Thermometer
• Silicone whisks
• Silicone spatulas
• Polypropylene beakers
Dress Code
Close toed shoes and long sleeves are recommended for safety when working with lye.
Optional Take Home Supplies Available for Purchase
• Unopened two-pound container of lye – $20
• Soap cutters, one wavy and one straight – $10
• Safety glasses – $5
• Beaker sets and starter kits while supplies last
What You Will Learn
• The basics of cold process soap making
• How to safely handle lye
• Mixing, coloring, and scenting techniques
• How to use molds and cutters to finish your soap
Why Join
• Hands-on instruction and personalized guidance
• Creative freedom with colors and scents
• Take home a full loaf of handmade soap, about ten bars depending on how you cut it
• A fun and engaging creative morning
Class size is limited to six students to keep the experience personal and hands-on.
Register online here to reserve your seat, or pay ahead of time in store. Pre-registration and payment are required to guarantee your place in the class. ✨
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