Testing More Clickbait Soap "Hacks" Live
Safiya & Tyler・112 minutes read
Testing out various click bait soap hacks from sources like five-minute crafts and blossom, showcasing three soap hacks during a live stream with discussions on soap crafts and Disney-themed items. The soap making process involves melting and pouring soap bases, adding dye, creating crystal and watermelon soaps, with challenges faced along the way and reactions to different soap hack videos.
Insights
- The soap-making process involves detailed steps like melting soap bases in short bursts and carefully adding dyes for color, highlighting the intricacies of crafting soap.
- Challenges such as overfilling molds and struggling to remove soap from them are faced, prompting considerations for future projects like creating silicone molds for easier use.
- Viewers engage in discussions on various soap hacks, from turning soap into magnets to creating glow-in-the-dark soap, critiquing their practicality and safety, showcasing a diverse range of reactions and opinions on unconventional soap crafting techniques.
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Recent questions
How do you create watermelon soap?
To create watermelon soap, start by chopping a white melt and pour soap base into small pieces and melting it in the microwave. Add blue and yellow dye to create a green color, then pour the dyed soap halfway into a greased cup. Allow it to cool before shaving it to resemble a crystal. For the red part of the watermelon, melt clear soap in a Pyrex container, add poppy seeds for seeds, and pour it into a mold. Freeze the soap to set it, ensuring the poppy seeds settle at the bottom.
What are some challenges faced in soap making?
Challenges in soap making include difficulty in removing soap from molds, potential injuries, and the need for careful handling due to hot temperatures. Overfilling molds can cause concerns, and creating unique shapes may require silicone molds. Peeling soap to create shavings can be challenging, but different techniques can be attempted for success.
How do you create crystal soap?
To create crystal soap, prepare clear melt and pour soap base in a Pyrex container and freeze it. Once frozen, slice the soap to reveal a clear, crystalline structure. Shape and refine the soap for a visually appealing final product. Viewers may suggest improvements like removing cup lines for a better outcome.
What are some popular soap hacks?
Popular soap hacks include turning soap into magnets, grating soap bars into balls, and creating neon lemon soap. These hacks may involve unique techniques and materials, with reactions to their practicality and safety. Viewers may suggest improvements or share their experiences with different soap hacks.
How do you make soap shavings resembling roses?
To make soap shavings resembling roses, peel soap carefully to create thin, delicate shavings. Different techniques can be attempted to achieve the desired rose-like appearance. Despite challenges faced in peeling soap, participants can successfully create satisfying and visually appealing soap shavings resembling roses.
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Summary
00:00
Soap Hacks Live Stream Featuring Watermelon
- Testing out click bait soap hacks from various sources like five-minute crafts and blossom
- Wearing specific shirts for different types of hacks
- Engaging in soap crafts and hack videos, including a recent hack-themed video
- Discussing mugs and Disney-themed items during the live stream
- Planning to showcase three soap hacks during the stream
- Intending to alternate between different soap hacks due to cooling requirements
- Starting with a watermelon soap hack, involving melting and pouring soap bases
- Using a white melt and pour soap base for creating the green rind of the watermelon
- Chopping the soap base into smaller pieces for melting in the microwave
- Melting the soap base in short 30-second bursts in the microwave
12:26
Creating Crystal Soap: Dye, Pour, Cool, Cut
- The wall is stained with clay due to light wiping.
- The soap needs careful handling as it is hot and can smoke.
- To dye the soap green, add 20 drops of blue and 10 drops of yellow.
- The white soap may require more dye due to poor color absorption.
- Mixing the dye into the hot soap causes a roiling effect.
- Grease the larger cup before pouring the dyed soap halfway.
- The soap mold should not be filled to the top, only halfway.
- The soap mold was accidentally overfilled, causing concern.
- The soap will be left to cool and then shaved to resemble a crystal.
- The soap bars are cut into small fragments for the crystal soap hack.
25:44
Soap-making adventures with clear melt and pour
- The speaker discusses filling a cup with a substance that needs to harden partially.
- A comparison is made to an amber sample from Jurassic Park, with a mention of ear wax.
- The conversation shifts to a TikTok ad featuring an endoscope for earwax.
- Soap-making ingredients are discussed, including Irish Spring soap and mango-scented soap.
- The speaker reminisces about using their father's Irish Spring soap.
- A story is shared about a burst piping bag during a cake-making process.
- Clear melt and pour soap base is prepared in a Pyrex container.
- The speaker expresses interest in making clear fishbowl soap.
- The melted clear soap is poured into cups for soap-making.
- The process of melting soap to clean candle wax residue in Pyrex containers is mentioned.
39:08
"Creating Crystal and Watermelon Soaps"
- The process involves making crystal soaps and watermelon soaps.
- The crystal soaps are completed and in the fridge.
- Moving on to the second part of making watermelon soaps.
- Discussion about potential injuries and moving forward cautiously.
- Difficulty in removing the soap from the mold.
- Consideration of making silicone molds for future projects.
- Mention of a failed Kickstarter project involving a ceramic 3D printer.
- Discussion about making own silicone molds for unique soap shapes.
- Progressing to the next step of making white soap layer.
- Reference to a drink called Mondo from the 90s with hemp in it.
52:57
Soap peeling process compared to filleting chicken
- The process involves peeling soap, which is believed to be made of clay.
- The finished product shown in the video is suspected to be clay rather than soap.
- A discussion on fruit snacks like Gushers and Fruit by the Foot takes place.
- The act of peeling soap is likened to filleting chicken and is found to be satisfying.
- There are challenges faced in peeling the soap, with some struggling more than others.
- Different techniques are attempted to create soap shavings resembling roses.
- The stream participants share their experiences with eating fruit snacks in unique ways.
- The workspace becomes chaotic, and the participants struggle with the soap peeling process.
- The participants manage to create soap shavings resembling roses successfully.
- A reference to a Shakespeare quote about a rose by any other name is made in relation to the soap shavings.
01:08:05
Creating Watermelon Soap with Poppy Seeds
- Making the iconic component of the watermelon, the red part, by pouring clear soap and adding poppy seeds for the middle.
- Melting clear soap in a Pyrex container, using about two blocks, and adding poppy seeds for the watermelon seeds.
- Discussion on poppy seeds being like drugs, with the soap being sponsored by poppy seeds in general.
- Spritzing the soap in the microwave and preparing the soap with poppy seeds for exfoliation.
- Pouring the soap mixture into a mold and submerging the poppy seeds, ensuring they settle at the bottom.
- Reacting to comments about poppy seeds potentially causing false positives in drug tests.
- Freezing the soap to set it and discussing the process of reacting to soap hacks on a laptop.
- Reacting to a soap hack involving turning soap into a magnet, critiquing its longevity and practicality.
- Reacting to another soap hack involving grating soap bars and forming them into a ball, with humorous comparisons to ground beef.
- Reacting to a soap hack creating a neon lemon soap, questioning its safety and potential glow-in-the-dark properties.
01:22:29
"Unusual soap creations spark mixed reactions"
- The glow-in-the-dark soap didn't react as expected when the lights were turned off, leading to disappointment.
- The individual thought the soap was shaped like AirPods but realized it was just a headphones case.
- The idea of putting soap directly into the ear was deemed risky and potentially harmful.
- A discussion about dental health arose, linking the soap to sugar and tooth decay.
- A soap foot was created using a silicone mold of a foot, showcasing a unique and intricate process.
- The soap foot was the highlight of the hacks, with a significant amount of material used for its creation.
- The crystal soap hack involved freezing the soap and then slicing it to reveal a clear, crystalline structure.
- The soap was compared to fruit in a cup due to its appearance after slicing.
- The soap was further shaped and refined to create a visually appealing final product.
- Viewers suggested improvements like removing cup lines and adjusting cutting techniques for a better outcome.
01:35:42
Crafty Panda's Clandestine Shaving and Video Hacks
- The shaving technique being tried is clandestine and satisfying, despite the risk of cutting each other due to close quarters.
- Crafty Panda is a favorite due to their video hacks, including forced perspective and instrumental songs.
- The hacks involve creative photo ideas like duct-taping a friend to a wall or pretending to own a Lamborghini.
- The video editing process involves repetitive royalty-free songs that become ingrained in memory.
- The rose hack, while not as impressive as in the video, still yields tangible results.
- The watermelon hack involves cutting and reshaping the fruit to create unique shapes.
- The process of cutting the watermelon is likened to resetting a system, referencing Jurassic Park.
- The final watermelon product resembles a chip and is deemed successful.
- Slicing the watermelon into smaller pieces creates cute and appealing snacks.
- Reviewing the hacks, the gemstone soap and franken soap are favored over the watermelon and rose hacks.
01:49:52
"Soap Request, Problem Solver, Exciting Filming Plans"
- Ben Tendo jokingly requests a specific soap for the guest bathroom, mentioning a foot-shaped soap that may be traumatizing.
- Carly is acknowledged as the problem solver behind the scenes, with multiple attempts at different things visible as leftovers.
- The hosts mention working on a main channel video, with a rough draft of the structure already in progress and exciting filming plans.
- Plans for upcoming streams are discussed, including a stream from Chicago in three weeks and the hosts' commitment to regular streaming every Tuesday at 5 p.m.
