BUT there is a way to customize your soap without
handling lye.
There are ways that you can make and customize your own soap without
handling the lye by using a pre-made melt - and - pour soap that has been pre-saponified (in other words, the lye has already been handled).
Again, it isn't lye - free and you haven't technically «made» the soap but it is a way to have the experience without having to
handle the lye (but it is also much less cost effective).
YOU just won't have to
handle the lye.
Not exact matches
Interesting that they will
handle snakes, but I've never heard of a single one of them downing a shot of cyanide - laced water or drinking
lye.
When learning how to make soap at home a lot of folks express concern around the cold process, in particular the dangers of working with
Lye and yes you do want to take some precautions whenever you
handle it.