HOW I WRAP MY HOMEMADE SOAP! With Rajiv Surendra

My soap making routine has become more elaborate and refined over the past 8 years, and I now have it down to a system that takes time and patience but is well worth the effort. The final step is wrapping my soap, twice, and that's what this video is all about!

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★ TABLE OF CONTENTS ★
- 0:00 | Introduction: A Very Satisfying Tray of Soap
- 0:10 | I Made This Soap a Month Ago
- 0:16 | Allowing Soap to Cure for a Month
- 0:24 | How I Package My Soap
- 0:30 | A Very Satisfying, Rewarding Process
- 0:34 | The Stamp I Had Made Years Ago
- 0:41 | Drawing Wise Man Soap Label as a Christmas Whim
- 0:46 | Pen and Ink Drawing Process
- 0:56 | Casey's Rubber Stamps on East 11th Street NYC
- 1:02 | How Casey Creates Rubber Stamps
- 1:10 | Pressing Drawings into Hot Rubber
- 1:18 | A Tool I've Used for Over Eight Years
- 1:26 | Glassine Paper Labels for Soap
- 1:32 | What Is Glassine Paper?
- 1:35 | Greaseproof Paper Perfect for Soap
- 1:41 | Stamping the Glassine Paper
- 1:46 | Oil-Based Ink Takes an Hour to Dry
- 1:54 | Once Labels Dry, I Start Wrapping
- 2:00 | One-Man Assembly Line
- 3:43 | All Labels Have Dried
- 3:51 | My Wrapping Setup
- 3:54 | Placing Label Face Down
- 4:00 | Lining Up the Bar with the Text
- 4:09 | Making Labels Super Long for Double Protection
- 4:45 | My 3M Heavy-Duty Tape Dispenser
- 4:54 | A Joy to Use
- 4:58 | Years of Using Cheap Stationary Store Tape
- 5:09 | This Makes Everything Easier
- 5:14 | I Treated Myself This Year
- 5:19 | It's Time—You've Been Doing This for Years
- 5:28 | Making Things Efficient
- 5:35 | The Bar of Soap Wrapped Up
- 5:39 | Five Down, 20 More to Go
- 6:49 | Tedious, Fussy Work
- 6:56 | Something Nice About It
- 7:02 | Falling Into a Rhythm
- 7:08 | Peaceful Wrapping
- 7:14 | So Satisfying to Look At
- 7:17 | Looks So Professional
- 7:23 | Wrapping Soap Into the Night
- 7:31 | The Final Step: Brown Paper Wrapping
- 7:37 | Beautifully Wrapped Glassine Label
- 7:43 | Making It Look Like This
- 7:51 | Once in Brown Paper, It's Done
- 7:56 | Ready to Store or Gift
- 8:01 | Grab and Go Gift Solution
- 8:09 | I Used to Store It Unwrapped
- 8:18 | Had to Wrap Every Time I Gifted
- 8:24 | Now I Do It All in Bulk
- 8:29 | Looks Beautiful When Storing
- 8:36 | Buying Brown Paper in Bulk on a Roll
- 8:43 | Cutting to Perfect Wrapping Size
- 8:50 | No Tape—Just Paper and String
- 8:59 | Place Soap Face Down
- 9:04 | Pre-Cut String to Right Length
- 9:17 | Tuck the Sides In
- 9:26 | Quick and Easy Creasing
- 11:17 | The Final Step: Sealing Wax
- 11:43 | Get Out a Seal and Some Wax
- 12:57 | Candle Gets Blown Out
- 13:04 | This Is How I Wrap My Soap
- 13:11 | It's Tedious and Fussy
- 13:15 | Looking at the Pile Fills Me with Joy
- 13:21 | Makes Me Happy

💡 TOPICS IN THIS VIDEO 💡
- Soap Packaging Tutorial
- Wise Man Soap
- Homemade Soap Wrapping
- Glassine Paper Uses
- Greaseproof Paper
- Custom Rubber Stamps
- Casey's Rubber Stamps NYC
- Pen and Ink Drawing
- Oil-Based Ink Stamping
- Soap Curing Process
- One Month Soap Cure
- DIY Soap Labels
- 3M Heavy-Duty Tape Dispenser
- Product Packaging Ideas
- Brown Paper Wrapping
- No-Tape Wrapping Method
- String Wrapping Technique
- Sealing Wax Tutorial
- Wax Seal Application
- Assembly Line Process
- Bulk Gift Wrapping
- Homemade Gift Packaging
- Professional Soap Presentation
- Artisan Soap Making
- Small Batch Production
- East 11th Street NYC
- Rubber Stamp Making Process
- Hot Rubber Stamping
- Tedious But Satisfying Work
- Meditative Packaging
- Efficient Workspace Setup
- Gift-Ready Storage
- Grab and Go Gifts
- Double-Layer Protection
- Small Business Packaging
- Treating Yourself to Better Tools
- Making Things Efficient
- Peaceful Repetitive Work
- Handmade Product Packaging
- Christmas Gift Ideas

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