Traditional Soapmaking
Sun, Dec 06
|Greenhaven
Learn the art of making your own soap!
Time & Location
Dec 06, 2026, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Greenhaven, 6265 Headquarters Rd, Comox Valley C (Puntledge-B*, BC V9J 1M8, Canada
About the event
Watch and learn Cold Process Soap Making Workshop
Join Sarah Griffiths, founder of Equus Soap Co., for an immersive 3-hour journey into the art and science of traditional soap crafting. Whether you want to ditch synthetic store-bought bars, create gentle options for sensitive skin, or craft thoughtful gifts, this workshop equips you with the foundational skills to formulate clean, nourishing soap at home with confidence. Tea and snacks included!
What We’ll Cover
The Alchemy of Soap: Safe handling of lye, the chemistry of saponification, and choosing base oils and butters for lather, hardness, and moisture.
Pure Additives: How to incorporate natural botanicals, clays, and pure essential oils for gentle scent and skin benefits without synthetic fragrances.
Curing & Cutting: Demystifying unmolding, slicing, and proper curing times for long-lasting bars.
Tickets
General Admission
ticket includes tea and snacks
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00