Requisitos para la especialidad JA de Fabricación de jabón - Avanzado
Nivel de destreza
3
Año
2018
Version
25.11.2024
Autoridad de aprobación
División Norteamericana
1. Tener la especialidad de Fabricación de jabón.
2. Repasar y hacer una lista de los equipos básicos de seguridad necesarios para hacer jabón.
3. ¿Qué es una calculadora de saponificación? ¿Cuál es el beneficio de usarlo?
4. ¿Cuál es el porcentaje promedio de agua necesaria en la fabricación de jabón?
5. ¿Qué es la concentración de agua y por qué uno variaría la concentración de agua en una receta de jabón?
6. ¿Cuál es el propósito de agregar ácido esteárico, lactato de sodio, sal o azúcar al jabón?
7.Demonstrate how to use a lye calculator when making soap. Note unit of measure used, the type of lye used, the oil used, and saponification value of the oil used.
Design your own soap recipe using a soap recipe calculator and then make it in a small test batch size of no more than 18 oz. of oil weight, and pour it into a 4” square mold or 6” slab mold. Make notes about the following:
- a.
At what temperature did you “soap” at?
- b.
Did you use a water discount? If so, how much of a discount was used?
- c.
What design techniques did you incorporate into your soap?
- d.
What did you add to it, such as fragrance, color, additives?
- e.
How long did your soap stay in the mold before unmolding and cutting?
- f.
How did your soap turn out?
- g.
Would you use this recipe again? If not, why? What would you do different?
9.
Make soap. Incorporate color and/or fragrance, and design techniques (such as simple swirl, layering, funnel pour, faux funnel pour, slant pour, in the pot swirl, imbeds, zebra swirl, spin swirl, hanger swirl) in two of these processes:
- a.
Cold process (CP)
- b.
Hot process (HP)
- c.
Cold Process Oven Process method
10.
Make liquid soap.
11.
Test your soap for pH. At what level should your soap be before gifting or sale?
12.
Learn and demonstrate how to package soap product for sale or gifting. Including proper labeling.
13.
Determine what a product should be priced to:
- a.
Break even
- b.
Make a profit
14.
Do one of the following:
- a.
Sell your soap at a flea market, farmers market, or similar venue.
- b.
Teach the Soap Craft and Soap Craft Advanced honor.
- c.
Make a video, write a short play, or create something with soap that depicts how soap and/or cleanliness relate to our spiritual life. Present this to your youth/Pathfinder group or at a Conference Camporee.
