Join us for a hands-on class where you'll learn the art of crafting luxurious lotion bars and whipped body butters from scratch.
Perfect for beginners, this class provides a comprehensive introduction to essential ingredients, techniques, and packaging tips.
Whether you're looking to create gifts for loved ones or start your own skincare line, you'll leave with the skills and products to make it happen.
Class Syllabus:
Introduction
Welcome and introductions
Overview of the class objectives and agenda
Importance of using natural ingredients in skincare products
Understanding Ingredients
Introduction to different types of oils and butters commonly used in lotion bars and body butters
Benefits of tallow in skincare products
Choosing the right ingredients for different skin types
Hands-On Session: Making Lotion Bars
Step-by-step demonstration and hands-on practice:
Choosing oils and butters
Adding fragrance and/or essential oils
Pouring into molds or tubes and cooling process
Troubleshooting common issues such as texture, fragrance blending, and mold release
Hands-On Session: Making Whipped Body Butter
Step-by-step demonstration and hands-on practice:
Whipping oils and butters to achieve desired consistency
Incorporating essential oils
Packaging options and considerations for different climates
Packaging and Labeling
Importance of proper packaging to preserve product integrity
Discussion on labeling requirements and best practices
Creative packaging ideas for gift-giving or selling products
Q&A and Wrap-Up
Review of key concepts and techniques learned
Addressing specific questions and troubleshooting challenges faced during the class
Evaluation and feedback session
Additional Information:
Duration: 2 hours
Materials Included: All necessary materials and equipment provided
Take-Home: Participants will take home their handmade lotion bars and whipped body butters
Level: Beginner-friendly, no prior experience required
Note:
This class is designed to empower you with the skills needed to create high-quality skincare products at home. Whether you're curious about natural skincare or considering starting a small business, this workshop will equip you with valuable knowledge and practical experience.
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