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DIY: Geode Crystal Handmade Soaps!

 Geode Crystal Soaps! These are similar to the layered crystal soaps I made, but are fun and chunky!   You will need Melt and Pour Soap Base Stephenson Personal Care  Melt and Pour Crystal Soap Base (this is the one I used) They have fantastic soap bases and I highly recommend them. Just message them to find a retailer near you! They sent me several soap bases to try in exchange for this post. ~ For this soap, I used the scraps from my Layered Crystal Soaps Save all your pieces, they are good soap and can be used in other recipes. These are fun because they are dusted with gold mica sparkles!  Use a cutting board and chop them up into pieces.  Lots of chunks, separated into colors.  Put into plastic cups.  Melt 2 cups of melt and pour soap.  Pour the soap into the cups just to cover the chunks.  Let cool completely.  After it cools, cut the cups off.  Now they are ready to cut the same as th...

Layered Crystal Rock Soap DIY!

Layered Crystal Rock Soap DIY!  Make gorgeous soaps that look like natural crystal clusters! Fun to use for washing too! Great gifts and fun to make with a group!  You will need Melt and Pour Soap Base Stephenson Personal Care  Melt and Pour Crystal Soap Base (this is the one I used) They have fantastic soap bases and I highly recommend them. Just message them to find a retailer near you! They sent me several soap bases to try in exchange for this post. Plastic cups Glass container for melting Spoon for stirring Soap coloring Gold Mica for cosmetics Cut the soap base into small cubes.  Melt about 1/2-1 cup worth in a measuring cup.  Pour in the base of the cups. Melt a new batch and add a different colors. Layer after layer, darker to lighter.  Let cool completely and then cut the cup off.  Next place the soap on a cutting board and get a sharp knife.  Slice and cut the soap into fun geometric a...