Welcome Soapmakers!

The Soapmaking Studio homepage lists current southern California and San Diego soapmaking events open to the public. For a complete list of class dates, please view the schedule. Attend soapmaking, art, craft, and business classes and learn how to make soap at the Soapmaking Studio in San Diego County, CA. We now ship soapmaking supplies.

Aromatherapy & Natural Perfume

June 3 at the Soapmaking Studio

Learn the basics of aromatherapy and natural perfumery. Unveil the secrets of blending essential oils. Create your own natural perfumes in the class. Register for Aromatherapy & Natural Perfume.

Coloring and Scenting Soap

June 10 at the Soapmaking Studio

Come learn which colorants and scents are safe for use in soap and learn how to add them to cold process soap. An essential oil distilling unit will be running during the class so students can see how essential oils are distilled from plants. Register for Soapmaking 220.

Beginning Cold Process Soapmaking

June 23 at the Soapmaking Studio

This Saturday evening class will meet the prerequisite requirement to attend most of the other amazing soapmaking classes. Register for Soapmaking 101.

Soapmaker Field Trip to Keys Creek Lavender Farm

June 24 at the Soapmaking Studio & Keys Creek Lavender Farm

Soapmakers are invited to meet at the Soapmaking Studio in Lemon Grove at 9:00 am and carpool to the venue in Valley Center or to meet the group at the lavender farm at 10:00 am. Among other free indulgences, there will be essential oil distillation demonstrations and guided walking tours of the lavender farm at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm. Directions & Map.

Soap Makers' Luncheon

July 15 at Marie Callender's Restaurant

This luncheon is open to all soapmakers and makers of personal care products, whether professional or novice, whether cold/hot process method or melt-and-pour. The Soap Makers' Luncheon is open to the public and attendance is free, just pay for anything you order from the menu. The venue is Marie Callender's restaurant in San Diego at 2:00 pm. Map & Directions.

Soapmaking Classes

Soapmaking Classes are Fun, Understandable, and Affordable!

Beginning Cold Process Soapmaking 101 has been a huge success; the next class will be on Saturday, June 23! The next Advanced Cold/Hot Process Soapmaking 210 will be Sunday, September 9. Cultivating, Drying, and Adding Herbs to Soap Soap Garden 224 and Coloring and Scenting Soap Soapmaking 220 are both available and open for registration. Our popular Soapmaking Supplies are now available for shipping.
Please check back because classes are added and website sections are updated on a regular basis. Email info@soapmakingstudio.com with any questions.

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Classes are held at a private home occupied by a pet cat. If you are allergic to cats, please contact info@soapmakingstudio.com prior to enrolling in a class.