Goldfish Melt and Pour Soap
This goldfish melt and pour soap is my little twist on the classic goldfish in a bag soap. I love the idea of the goldfish in a bag, however its a weird shape when you actually use the soap. Like once the fish is outta the bag (ok, that sentence made me laugh way too hard!) It's not as cute, so I wanted to go with something just a bit more practical and cute for when you use the soap. Because guys, soap is meant to be used.
Servings: 1 soap
Cost: $5
Equipment
- Scale
- Microwave Safe Container
- Spatula
- Rubbing alcohol in a spray bottle
- Small goldifsh
- Bag
Ingredients
- 2.94 ounce | 98% Clear Melt and Pour Soap
- 0.06 ounce | 2% Birds of Paradise Fragrance Oil
Instructions
- Cut your melt and pour soap into 1 inch cubes. It's fine if the chunks are smaller, just try to keep them consistent in size.
- Place half of the melt and pour into a microwave safe container.
- Melt in the microwave in 5-10 second intervals, stirring well in between each interval.
- Add your fragrance oil and mix well.
- Pour the melt and pour into the silicone mold.
- Spray the top of the soap with rubbing alcohol to pop any bu
- Carefully place your fish on the top of the soap.
- Take the remaining melt and pour soap and melt it.
- Add fragrance oil and stir.
- You are going to want to wait until there is a thin "skin" on the soap.
- Spray the top of the soap in the silicone mold with rubbing alcohol.
- Slowly (and I mean slowly) pour the melted soap into the mold. I like to try to pour a little more towards the edge of the mold so not to disturb the fis
- Spray the top with rubbing alcohol.
- Allow to cool completely.
- Unmold the soap from the mold.
- Place the soap into a small plastic bag and tie with a ribbon.