OLD FASHIONED HERBAL SOAP MAKING 11 am - 3 pm
Learn to make your own all-natural hard soaps. This class will take you step by step through the soap making process with the help of instructor and herbalist Brita Wynn, who has over 40 years of soaping experience. this course includes recipes, calculation information to help you make whatever quantity of soap you want, and information on suppliers who have everything you will need to take the knowledge gained in class and make your own personally tailored, all natural soaps at home! Vegan soaps, herbal soaps, tallow based soaps - all these types will be discussed.
Students will get to take home 4 or 5 lovely and long lasting soaps made in the class as soon as they have cured (a process that takes about 2 weeks). Brita has a wealth of knowledge on this subject and is happy to share her tips and tricks in this fun hands on class.
Brita Wynn Dinsmore M.A. is an experienced herbalist, anthropologist, ethnobotanist, healer and hedgewitch. She has studied with many well known herbalists in face to face courses and has taught and co taught 25 Gaia Conscious 9 month apprenticeships over the course of the last 30 years. She currently teaches herbal crafting and other classes in Tacoma, WA and has taught herbal intensive and apprenticeships on her own small farm in Shelton, WA. She currently teaches intensive herbal healing series in Olympia, WA and teaches herbal craft and medicinal courses at Morningsun Herb Farm. She grows most of the herbs she uses and has decades of experience in formulation technologies.
Course fee $60
Friday, March 13th
11 am - 3 pm
at Morningsun Herb Farm, in Vacaville, CA