Location: United States
Member Since:
Jan. 10, 2013
Desia Batiste
Biography
Desia Batiste, is an earthy bohemian mixed-media artisan and soap maven who has been practicing the old world craft of soapmaking since 1994. She stumbled into soapmaking after years of fighting a losing battle with skin sensitivities.
Desia saw such wonderful improvements in her own skin problems, she quickly became a natural soap convert and began making and selling soaps and other bath and body products. Her products have been carried in local shops; featured in local newspapers and television shows. Her soap and cream has been featured on a national shopping network.
Desia has taught soapmaking classes for a national craft and hobby chain. Her love of nature; it's beauty and it's bounty is the touchstone and common thread in all her creative projects and endeavors.
Desia saw such wonderful improvements in her own skin problems, she quickly became a natural soap convert and began making and selling soaps and other bath and body products. Her products have been carried in local shops; featured in local newspapers and television shows. Her soap and cream has been featured on a national shopping network.
Desia has taught soapmaking classes for a national craft and hobby chain. Her love of nature; it's beauty and it's bounty is the touchstone and common thread in all her creative projects and endeavors.
Where to find Desia Batiste online
Website: https://www.dbatiste.com/
Twitter: @rainrockstudio
Facebook: Facebook profile
Blog: https://www.dbatiste.com/blog
Twitter: @rainrockstudio
Facebook: Facebook profile
Blog: https://www.dbatiste.com/blog
Where to buy in print
Videos
DIY Bath Jellies
Quick DIY video to make your own Bath/shower Jellies. Very simple, fun and easy enough for kids as young as five. Simple ingredients.
Books
Soap making it yourself
by Desia Batiste
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 4,590.
Language:
English.
Published: January 10, 2013
.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Home & Garden » Crafts & Hobbies » Candle & soap making, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Cosmetics
A Soapmaking primer for the beginning soap maker. The author shares some soap history, instructions and easy to follow sure-fire recipes for three different methods of soap making. This book provides a great foundation of soap knowledge for the novice soapmaker.