1. Thinly cut off the top of the soap with a paring knife to create a flat surface.
2. Trace the outline onto the soap with a toothpick.
3. Lightly cut the water drop shape with a tip of the knife.
4. Cut the water drop shape out of soap.
5. Holding your knife at a right angle, cut the center circle and cut off the soap around it.
6. Trim the edge of the center circle.
7. Carve eight long indents around the center of the flower.
8. Then holding your knife upright, cut a petal shape in each indent using the tip of the knife.
9. Cut the soap under the petals horizontally.
10. Cut thick straight line on the middle of each petal.
11. Cut two thin straight lines on each petal.
12. Draw the outlines for the stem and leaves with a toothpick.
13. Holding your knife at a right angle, deeply cut the stem and the leaf.
14. Cut off the unwanted soap horizontally.
15. Repeat two previous step for left side.
16. Deeply cut the soap between the stem and the left leaf as shown.
17. Insert the tip of the knife under the stem and the leaf. Then, cut the soap horizontally.
18. Then pull out the unwanted soap.
19. Make the edge flat.
20. Draw the outline for the water drop shape.
21. Carve previously drawn line.
22. Draw small marks at the same intervals.
23. Cut a half circle between two marks. Repeat for each interval.
24. Cut off the unwanted soap.
25. Make small holes in the scalloped line.
26. Make small holes at the center of the flower.
27. Make a holes for ribbon.
28. Thread the ribbon through the hole.
29. (Optional) Decorate your soap with beads and rhinestones.
30. (Optional) Color your soap with food coloring.
