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Soap Shapes

Clean up, clean up with these silly shapes!
By Megan Pflug
 

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What you need:

  • glycerin blocks (available at craft stores)
  • food coloring
  • shaped ice-cube trays (we like the rubber kind)

What to do:

  1. Melt the glycerin according to the package directions.
  2. Divide glycerin into a few different bowls and stir in the food colorings of your choice.
  3. Pour glycerin into ice-cube trays and allow to cool according to directions on package.

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