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Donovan Smith

At only 18 years old Donovan Smith has an extensive and amazing resume as a soap maker. He has been recognized by the White House, awarded by his Governor, Mayor, McDonalds, Disney, American Legion Auxiliary, and more for his soap making philanthropy. Donovan has made and donated over 22,000 soaps to shelters that provide shower facilities to the homeless and is the youngest soap maker to have his own retail soap store at just 15 years old.

Donovan is a contributor to Mother Earth News Fair Online.

Workshops

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Soap-Making Interview: Shapes, styles, and retail opportunities

Watch as Donovan Smith describes his process for creating soaps in creative shapes and styles. Donovan also details his past retail soap selling experiences and discusses his current DIY project.
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Soap-Making Interview: Process and ingredient choices

Learn more about what can inspire your soap-making. Donovan Smith explains details about what can be added to soap and tips on what to consider when trying out or creating new recipes.
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Basics of Soap-Making: Mixing, Customizing, and Finishing

Temperature and creativity are important when mixing and customizing your soaps. Stay tuned to the end to see the finished products and how easy it is to make your own soap with ingredients like cranberry seeds and calendula!
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Basics of Soap-Making: Intro and Safety Tips

This workshop will teach how to get started making cold process soap and introduce you to how to safely work with lye.
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