Note: The mica will mostly wash off the first time you use it. This is normal. If you want the sparkly mica throughout the soap, you can stir it in with the colorant, or even use the brushed mica and stir some into the soap.
Melt and Pour Gem Soaps
By David Fisher, About.com Guide
Enjoy your Gem Stone Soaps.
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- Let's Get Started
- Prepare the Molds
- Weigh the Soap and Melt It
- Add the Color and Fragrance
- Pour the Soap Into the Molds
- Spritz with Alcohol - Let them Cool
- Unmold the Soaps
- Enjoy Your Soapy Gem Stones
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