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Can't tell from the picture well but the bluish teal color has a great sheen to it.

Fantastic colors there!

I think this is considered a drop swirl but had fun doing this. I used BB Coastal rains FO and spilt the batter into 4 equal parts. I...

Haven’t been here in quite some time. Started soaping again recently. Here is most recent batch. Best part about hanger swirls is not...

Such bright and beautiful swirls of color — the purple, green & gold bring a definite Mardi Gras vibe to my eye! 👏

I use honey in most of my soaps. You can add 1-3 teaspoons per pound of oil. I generally stick to the low end, unless I have HONEY in...

@IrishLass has never steered me wrong! Check out her lip balm recipe if you're going down rabbit holes. Yeah, here's hoping @Sting...

@Bubz Ditto. Read this thread and scroll down for step by step guidance. I printed it out. @Sting really needs to get on the ball and...

As for the honey. It will cause your batter to heat up. (added sugars will do this). So, use it sparingly. I only use it in my OMH...

Maybe @Sting https://www.soapmakingforum.com/threads/zings-apprentice.92635/ and @Zing can help with the information you need.

From my notes I have 1oz /1lbs of oils adds a silky texture :) I believe honey can be added to the lye solution however I would wait for...

@Nona'sFarm also makes beeswax soap. You could try searching her posts as well as those from @Zing and @Sting if they don’t see this to...

I would raise a caution here, an oz/ppo is 6.25%, which is a lot of beeswax. I find that going over 3% makes melting more problematic...

@Bubz, this is the guide I usually follow when I make honey beeswax soap, it is by Irish Lass who is a great soaper and poster but...

I was really hoping @Sting would reply since he's using it in his soaps too. I am going to check out that thread and look at some of...