How 2

STAINED GLASS SOAP

 
Materials

From your local craft store:
Glycerin soap
Soap dye
Plastic soap molds

From your kitchen:
Knife
Cutting board
Pyrex measuring cup
Stirring spoon

 
Step 1
Step 1
Step 1
 
Cut the glycerin soap into cubes and place them into a pyrex measuring cup. Microwave on ‘High’ in 1- minute increments, until the glycerin is completely melted.
 
 
Step 2
Step 2
Step 2
 
Stir in soap dye a little at a time, until you reach the desired color.
 
 
Step 3
Step 3
Step 3
 
Pour the soap into plastic mold, and set aside while the soap sets up. (Actual time may differ, depending on the size of the mold. Soap is done when the bottom of the mold is no longer warm, and the soap slides easily out.) Repeat the above steps to get different colored soaps.
 
 
Step 4
Step 4
Step 4
 
Take your colored soaps and cut them up into any size and shape you desire, and place them into the soap mold
 
 
Step 5
Step 5
Step 5
 
Following the instructions above for “Melting the Soap”. Make more clear soap (do not add soap dye) and pour it into the mold over the colored chunks. Set the mold aside. When it hardens, you will be able to see the colored chunks through the clear soap – creating the stained glass effect.
 
 
 
 
Special Safety Note: Please mind the soap manufactures warnings and instructions and be careful when handling the hot soap.
 
 
 
 
 


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