Recent content by sugah

wow I'm so glad you shared your experiment. It sounds awesome. I will definitely try out your method. Do you have to wait for soap to properly cure before grating it for this pectin method?

I will search for a restaurant supply store in my area if not amazon it is. Thanks guys!

I love the swirls in the top picture. :wink:

Nice pics Amy!! I have a question. Where did you get your wavy cutter? I've been looking for one forever. I've search Walmart, Target and even Lowes and I just can't find it.

Great question Annastasia! I've been trying to figure out what's wrong with my soap when I saw the darken circular area in the center of my cut soap :shock: Thanks to bombus, I now understand. 8)

Bubbles Galore - I did save the darken center soap. I wanna be able to compare result of both soaps when the coconut milk is added at different stages once they are cured. From the initial appearances, they are definitely different. The ones with the lye added to milk are creamier than the...

My first attempt with canned coconut milk failed. I used 100% coconut milk as the liquid to mix NaOH with and it curdled and changed color. I continued to add it to my oil mixture and blended until trace and poured. I learned from the forum not to insulate so I just cover it with saran wrap...

I'm with carebear for oil infusion. I'm actually infusing rosemary and sage in olive oil for my next shampoo bar attempt. It's been 10 days and the initial golden color of olive oil turned dark green. :D