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    Mozambique orphanage

    Inspirational Project! Thank you for sharing :)
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    Some of my recent soaps

    Scattered Petals looks like a dessert!! Great work!
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    Nearly-cubic soap

    Beautiful! I love the soft colors!
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    Amount of fragrance oils for a 3.75lb. batch...

    I like 1 ounce ppo for my FO's. As far as how you combine the 2 in porportion, it's really up to you. You could do 1/2 and 1/2. I'm a fruity soap person so I would likely go 2/3 apple and 1/3 almond. The experimentation is the fun part! :)
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    Should I get some amber glass bottles for my FOs

    Where did you find good prices on your glass amber bottles? Thanks :)
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    Hate making yucky soap

    Thanks for posting this, it's similar to a recipe that I use in porportions except that I put in 5% of shea and lower the coconut a bit. I'm out of shea and was debating soaping this weekend without it or just finding some other way to occupy my time. I think I'll go ahead and soap this recipe...
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    FO question - Yuzu after cure

    thanks, I did register at the BB board and it looks very helpful. I still have about 6 ounces of Yuzu left and want to see what I can try a little different. No lard in mine...olive, coconut, palm kernal, palm, shea, castor.... Hasn't happened with any other scents...
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    Goats in bags

    Lovely!
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    FO question - Yuzu after cure

    I have been really loving all the FO's and EO's I've tried. I guess I'm easy to please lol. My Yuzu from Brambleberry was wonderful at first. Now, about 3 months later the remaining bars have developed a kind of underlying 'chemically' smell. I always use 1 ounce PPO. I'm thinking this was...
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    WHAT! oil I ordered a yr. old

    Ian, can you give some tips on oil storage? Mine are in big 5 gallon tubs in the closet but with the hot summer coming I was wondering if I need to go for cooler storage?
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    making HP soap

    I haven't tried HP yet. Looking forward to seeing the finished product!
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    Cake Soap Dressed to Give

    Lovely! I love the texture on top and the scents sound AMAZING!
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    Boxed, Labeled & Ready to Sell

    Those look awesome. I agree, the transparent labels give a very soft look!
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    February Soaps

    Very nice! Your salt bar reminded me that I really want to try that :)
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