In episode 60 of Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen, Anne-Marie Faiola delves into the creative use of tea and coffee in soapmaking. The episode begins with a welcome and an introduction to the theme, exploring how to incorporate coffee grounds and tea leaves into soap for exfoliation and texture. Anne-Marie discusses the benefits of coffee butter and its applications in soapmaking. She explains the use of brewed coffee and tea as a liquid base for cold process soap, offering unique properties and aromas. The episode also covers coloring techniques using titanium dioxide and mica, and enhancing soap with tea or coffee fragrance oils from Bramble Berry. Anne-Marie concludes with additional resources available on BrambleBerry.com.

(0:00) Welcome and introduction to using tea and coffee in soapmaking

(1:02) Incorporating coffee grounds and tea leaves into soap

(1:59) Benefits and uses of coffee butter in soapmaking

(2:25) Using brewed coffee and tea as the liquid in cold process soap

(2:57) Coloring soap with titanium dioxide and mica

(3:19) Enhancing soap with tea or coffee fragrance oils from Bramble Berry

(3:51) Conclusion and resources from BrambleBerry.com