Schedule of classes for learning to make soap and lotion online or attend in person at the Soapmaking Studio in San Diego County, California.
2025: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, November, December
Times are listed in Pacific time. View or synch the Schedule as a Google Calendar or open the entire 2025 Calendar of Classes as a printable PDF.
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Times are listed in Pacific time. View or synch the Schedule as a Google Calendar or open the entire 2025 Calendar of Classes as a printable PDF. | ||
January 2025Start a Soap Business in the New Year! |
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| Sunday January 19, 2025 |
Soap Business 320 Forming a Legal Business Entity to Sell Soap Description of Soap Business 320 Attend in person or online. |
10:00 am–2:00 pm PST (4 hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $79 Materials fee: $26 |
| Soap Business 325 Product and Company Branding Description of Soap Business 325 Attend in person or online. |
3:00–5:00 pm PST (2 hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $54 Materials fee: $14 |
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| Sunday January 26, 2025 |
Shampoo Bars and Conditioner Bars Class Hair Care Lecture and Making Demo Description of Shampoo Bars and Conditioner Bars Class Attend in person or online. |
Noon–3:30 pm PST (3½ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $74 Materials fee: $27 |
February 2025Add Handmade Lotion to Your Product Line! |
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| Sunday February 2, 2025 |
Lotion Making Science Lotions, Creams, and Other Emulsions Description of Lotion Making Science Attend in person or online. |
Noon–4:00 pm PST (4 hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $85 Materials fee: $27 |
| Sunday February 16, 2025 |
Bath Bomb Class Bath Bombs, Bath Fizzies, and Bath Salts Description of Bath Bomb Class Attend in person or online. |
Noon–4:00 pm PST (4 hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $79 Materials fee: $26 |
| Sunday February 23, 2025 |
Soapmaking 225 Water Substitution in Soapmaking Description of Soapmaking 225 Attend in person or online. |
Noon–2:30 pm PST (2½ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $58 Materials fee: $16 |
March 2025Create Hot Process Soap Products for Winter! |
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| Sunday March 2, 2025 |
Online Soapmaking 101 Beginning Cold Process Soapmaking Description of Online Soapmaking 101 Attend online. |
11:45 am–4:30 pm PST (4¾ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $124 |
| Soapmaking 101 Beginning Cold Process Soapmaking Description of Soapmaking 101 Attend in person. |
Noon–4:30 pm PST (4½ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $99 Materials fee: $25 |
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| Sunday March 9, 2025 
Time change!Move clocks ahead 1 hour. |
Soapmaking 105 Intermediate Hot Process Soapmaking Description of Soapmaking 105 Attend in person or online. |
12:00 am–2:30 pm PDT (2½ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $52 Materials fee: $14 |
| Saturday March 15, 2025 | Soapmaking 214 Intermediate Transparent Bar Soapmaking Description of Soapmaking 214 Attend in person or online. |
noon–4:00 pm PDT (4 hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $79 Materials fee: $26 |
| Sunday March 30, 2025 | Soapmaking 125 Soap Salvage through Rebatching Description of Soapmaking 125 Attend in person or online. |
1:30–3:30 pm PDT (2 hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $42 Materials fee: $12 |
April 2025Network with Fellow Soapmakers! |
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| Sunday April 6, 2025 |
Soapmaking 220 Coloring and Scenting Soap Description of Soapmaking 220 Attend in person or online. |
Noon–4:00 pm PDT (4 hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $79 Materials fee: $26 |
| Sunday April 13, 2025 |
Donate Soap to Soap Donation Center Marie Callender's Restaurant Bring soap to donate before the Soapmakers’ Luncheon. |
1:30–2:00 pm PDT (½ hour) Donors receive an ad on the Donated Soap list and a donation letter for tax deduction purposes. |
| Soapmakers' Luncheon Marie Callender's Restaurant 6950 Alvarado Rd San Diego, CA 92120 Map & Directions. Soapmakers' Luncheon Agenda. |
2:00–4:00 pm PDT (2 hours) Registration fee: $0 Free! Just pay for anything you order from Marie Callender's menu. |
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| Sunday April 27, 2025 |
Soapmaking 228 Advanced Artisan Soap Scene Description of Soapmaking 228 Attend in person or online. |
Noon–2:30 pm PDT (2½ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $68 Materials fee: $14 |
May 2025Create Concentrated Facial Serums! |
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| Sunday May 25, 2025 |
Serum Making Class Facial Serums, Aloe Vera Gel, Hand Sanitizer, Gel Eye Shadow, Gel Eyeliner, and Mascara Description of Serum Making Class Attend in person or online. |
Noon–4:30 pm PDT (4½ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $79 Materials fee: $38 |
June 2025Blend Essential Oils to Create New Scents! |
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| Sunday June 8, 2025 |
Aromatherapy Natural Perfume Class Make Natural Perfumes from Essential Oils Description of Aromatherapy Natural Perfume Class Attend in person. |
Noon–4:00 pm PDT (4 hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $59 Materials fee: $45 |
| Sunday June 22, 2025 |
Soapmaking 221 Blending Essential Oils for Soap Description of Soapmaking 221 Attend in person or online. |
Noon–3:00 pm PDT (3 hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $64 Materials fee: $16 |
July 2025Learn to Comply with the New Labeling Laws! |
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| Saturday July 19, 2025 |
Soap Business 330 Soap Labeling and Marketing Description of Soap Business 330 Attend in person or online. |
10:00 am–2:00 pm PDT (4 hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $79 Materials fee: $26 |
| Soap Business 335 Shrink-Wrapping Soap Description of Soap Business 335 Attend in person or online. |
3:00–5:00 pm PDT (2 hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $40 Materials fee: $14 |
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September 2025Celebrate All Things Soapmaking for the Month of September! |
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| Sunday September 28, 2025 |
The last Sunday in September is always National Soapmaking Day! Celebrate by attending the Beginning Cold Process Soapmaking class and making soap! | |
| Online Soapmaking 101 Beginning Cold Process Soapmaking Description of Online Soapmaking 101 Attend online. |
11:45 am–4:30 pm PDT (4¾ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $124 |
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| Soapmaking 101 Beginning Cold Process Soapmaking Description of Soapmaking 101 Attend in person. |
Noon–4:30 pm PDT (4½ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $99 Materials fee: $25 |
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November 2025Customized Christmas Crafts and Holiday Gifts! |
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| Sunday November 9, 2025 |
Online Soapmaking 101 Beginning Cold Process Soapmaking Description of Online Soapmaking 101 Attend online. |
11:45 am–4:30 pm PST (4¾ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $124 |
| Soapmaking 101 Beginning Cold Process Soapmaking Description of Soapmaking 101 Attend in person. |
Noon–4:30 pm PST (4½ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $99 Materials fee: $25 |
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| Sunday November 16, 2025 |
Soapmaking 105 Intermediate Hot Process Soapmaking Description of Soapmaking 105 Attend in person or online. |
10:30 am–1:00 pm PST (2½ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $52 Materials fee: $14 |
| Soapmaking 125 Soap Salvage through Rebatching Description of Soapmaking 125 Attend in person or online. |
2:00–4:00 pm PST (2 hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $42 Materials fee: $12 |
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| Sunday November 30, 2025 |
Soapmaking 100 Melt and Pour Photo Soap Description of Soapmaking 100 Attend in person or online. |
Noon–2:30 pm PST (2½ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $45 Materials fee: $21 |
December 2025Make Lip Balms and Salves for Harsh Winter Weather! |
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| Sunday December 7, 2025 |
Lip Balm Making Class Lip Balms and Intensive Oil Treatments Description of Lip Balm Making Class Attend in person or online. |
Noon–2:30 pm PST (2½ hours) Instructor: Kerri Mixon Class fee: $58 Materials fee: $21 |
| Classes may be added to the schedule at any time. More classes for 2025 will be posted soon. | ||
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