I like to slice the soap as it's coming out of the mold.
Push out an inch, slice. Push out another inch, slice. The edge of the mold gives me a nice straight even cut.
Make Loofah Soap
By David Fisher, About.com Guide
Another tricky thing with loofah soap is slicing it. You'll need to use a sharp serrated knife to cut through the loofah.
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- Natural Exfoliation
- What You'll Need
- Prepare the Mold
- Insert the Loofah
- Cut, Weigh & Melt the Soap
- Add Fragrance Oil and Color
- Pour Soap into Pipe Mold - Melt and Pour Soap Making Recipe
- Unmold the Soap
- Slicing the Soap
- Head for the Shower!
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