Recent content by SoapsMcGotes

Fuzzy slippers are perfectly acceptable, though. I have, however, been known to wear fuzzy slippers, myself.

Oh, CNN or any news channel for that matter-would ruin my soap day experience, lol. I need music-I can tell customers exactly what song was on when a particular soap batch was being poured. Honestly, That sometimes influences the name of the soap. I have a soap called "The Boxer" that was aptly...

*sigh* I rarely wear gloves and often wear flip flops when making soap. I can't bring myself to make soap that looks like food. I just don't get it. I use Dawn. I usually wait a week to wash my pots and pans. :P Cannot make soap without music playing.

I really love the stick blend method. The only additive I use is SL at 3%, I use up to 50% water (a little over half with the lye and the rest after the cook) and I run the SB for about 3 minutes, tops all together. I soap it above 200 degrees and have a good, fluid batter without zaps in...