{"product_id":"soap-making-workshop","title":"Soap Making Workshop","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted Soap-Making Workshop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Restorative, Hands-On Experience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter receiving many thoughtful requests, we’re offering small-group soap-making workshops in our Gastown studio. Each session lasts about 2 hours. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLed by Sheila, founder of Nurture With Nature, this workshop is an opportunity to slow down, work with natural materials, and learn a craft rooted in care and tradition. Sheila has been making natural soap since 1994, and her approach is practical, grounded, and deeply respectful of both skin and environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is not a demonstration, it’s a quiet, hands-on experience designed to be both educational and restorative.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat the Workshop Is Like\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou’ll be guided through the soap-making process step by step, learning how and why specific plant oils, botanicals, and essential oils are used. The focus is on clean ingredients, gentle cleansing, and balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe space is calm and welcoming. Scents like lavender, white grapefruit, and lemongrass naturally emerge as you work, not overpowering, just present.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou’ll leave with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA clear understanding of natural soap making\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eInsight into how ingredients affect skin health\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eYour own handmade soap to use at home ($60 value)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA couple Sea Sizzlers for the bath ($30 value)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo experience is needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Natural Soap Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural soap cleans without stripping the skin of its natural oils. It supports the skin’s natural balance and moisture barrier. A gentle option many people with dry or delicate skin appreciate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause the ingredients are biodegradable and free from synthetic detergents and fragrances, natural soap is also gentler on the environment. What you learn here applies not just to soap making, but to how you think about everyday care and cleansing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Practice Rooted in Tradition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoap making has long been a practical, essential craft. In returning to it, there’s a sense of reconnection to materials, to process, and to a slower way of doing things.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis workshop offers a simple, meaningful experience: working with your hands, learning something useful, and creating an object meant to be used and enjoyed daily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBooking Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshops are kept intentionally small and tend to fill steadily once announced. If you’ve been interested in attending, this session is a good opportunity to do so.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📍 313 Cambie Street, Gastown, Vancouver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧼 All materials provided\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👥 Small group setting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⏳ 2 Hour Session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you’d like to join, we recommend reserving a spot in advance. This is a great activity for friends, couples and even groups!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nurture With Nature","offers":[{"title":"2PM - 4PM May 15th 2026","offer_id":53304760140083,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4PM - 6PM May 15th 2026","offer_id":53304760172851,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2PM - 4PM May 16th 2026","offer_id":53304760205619,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4PM - 6PM May 16th 2026","offer_id":53304760238387,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/6567\/5059\/files\/Untitled_design_4.png?v=1760881162","url":"https:\/\/nurturewithnature.com\/products\/soap-making-workshop","provider":"Nurture With Nature","version":"1.0","type":"link"}