Best Way To Cut Soap Bar

At this point the soap should cut smoothly without crumbling.

Best way to cut soap bar.

Some use guitar strings the wire ones. Which one would be. A quick video on how to take your loaf of soap and cut it down into bars. If you don t take this step the blade won t cut all the way through your soap.

I have a bar of triple milled soap that is 11cm long 7cm wide and 4cm thick. First you have to decide how wide you want your bars of soap to be. The front stop which keeps your soap from sliding out to ensure bars are all cut the same size should measure 5 long by 2 high. Hold the soap with an oven mitt to avoid being cut by the knife.

What would be the best way to cut a very large bar of soap in half. I have a miter box and the saw that came with it or a hack saw. They use a flat surface and a hinge to apply pressure to the thin wires that cut through a sheet of soap and they can often be purchased for relatively cheap prices. Re warm the knife if you become bogged down midway through the cut.

Now about your choices of tools to use for how to cut homemade soap. Soap makers have all kinds of ideas about items to use when it comes to cutting homemade soap. Multi wire soap cutters are an important tool if you re making large amounts of soap. My hands too small to hold on to this bar in the shower.

The bottom piece to your soap cutter will need to measure 6 3 4 long by 3 1 2 wide. Depending on the hardness of the soap you can either push down on the knife to cut through the bar or continue sawing. Most people choose to cut their soaps into a one inch thickness. Make your soap one day and then make sure you can cut it the next.

The two sides of your soap cutter should be cut to measure 6 1 2 long by 5 high.