In "Liquid Soapmaking" you will find clear explanations accompanied by full color photography, tables and charts illustrating how to: a) Successfully create sparkling clear soaps quickly and easily every time. b) Formulate liquid soap so you never have to dissolve a stubborn soap paste again. c) Make the most luxuriously thick shower gels ever. d) Color, fragrance and thicken your liquid soap. e) Add nutritive value with herbal extracts and infusions. f) Extend the shelf life and stability of your soap. g) Formulate your own recipes.

Jackie Thompson has just about done it all Jackie emigrated to Australia in 2004 where she established her own highly successful Contemporary Cakes and Classes cake decorating business in Brisbane. Jackie is a highly qualified chef and pastry chef who has worked in some of the grandest five-star hotels in UK and Europe; she has created cakes and food for Bridget Jones The Edge of Reason, Finding Neverland, Wimbledon and Iris in the UK and she is qualified at the highest level of British City and Guilds in Sugar craft in all aspects of cake decorating and flower making. And now Jackie has...

Features hand drawn illustrations done while hiking along trails in the southwest. Mountains, rivers, wildlife, flowering cactus, birds, and special places are intricately produced on each page. Each illustration is framed by a decorative border.