Pastel Clays Corner-Pour Soap

Corner-pour soap with radial and concentric striping. Natural clays and woad used for color.

See below for timings of all the parts, if you want to skip ahead.

Link to video on how I line a mold:    • How to Line a Soap Mold  

Link to my original video on a corner-pour soap using clays (2017):    • Corner-Pour Soap with Natural Clay Colorants  

Link to another older video, using clays and woad in a column-pour soap:    • Column Pour Cold-Process Soap with natural...  

Timings for this video:
Intro: 0:01
Discussion of previous batches: 0:46
Discussion of colorants: 1:08
Recipe: 3:02
Colorants in this soap: 3:49
Dividing water amounts: 4:11
Lye handling safety: 5:04
Using ice to make the lye solution: 7:36
Adding water to the ice: 8:34
Making the lye solution: 9:14
Dry colorants: 11:39
Hydrated colorants: 13:22
Weighing out the fragrance oil: 13:53
Weighing out the hard fats: 14:33
Weighing the liquid oils: 16:45
Adding the fragrance oil to the fats: 17:51
Preparing the sugar solution: 18:20
Discussion of CPOP and why to use it: 19:01
Ready to make the soap: 20:50
Mixing the lye into the oils: 21:40
Dividing the soap batter into the colorants: 20:48
Mixing the colors: 23:21
Pouring the soap into the mold: 24:13
Making the radial swipes: 29:00
Making the circular swipes: 30:02
Spraying with alcohol: 30:42
The finished swirl pattern: 30:55
Next day: cut soap in the mold: 31:10
Finished bars: 31:29