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    Tussah silk

    Has anyone tried using tussah silk in lotion? I'm out of liquid silk. I just have foaming silk and no - not in my lotion. I have an entire bag of tussah silk. I want to add it to the water phase and strain when I combine the water and oil. Any thoughts? Is this stupid to attempt?
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    Labeling must have been difficult

    To even think of this is sad. :( Some kid making meth and claiming it to be a soaping lab. :evil: http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=148&sid=32325686
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    Jailed for homemade soap

    Has anyone else read this article? :?: https://au.news.yahoo.com/a/20371333/couple-spend-month-in-prison-for-possession-of-homemade-soap/ :shock: I wasn't sure what to think. Always color your soap? Always scent your soap? Always get pulled over by smarter police? :think:
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    transparent soap

    I was reading the articles posted on this site and came across this: By adding sugar and alcohol to a soap recipe, you can get it to gel completely and become fully translucent. "Glycerin soap" is just fully gelled soap. Technically, all homemade soap is "glycerin soap" and any lye soap...
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    Borax in soap?

    Good morning everyone. Recently I read a suggestion from other soap makers adding borax to soap but I'm not sure what it's supposed to do for it. Sounds crazy but I thought the same thing about adding sugar before I tried it. :???: Has anyone here tried using borax in soap? They are saying...
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    Drying new soap

    I have read many posts (seems like it) about making soap soon enough to gift (or sell). I was wondering if the beads used in new shoe boxes, electronic equipment and such would work. Would it be ok to store soap for a couple of weeks in those beads? They sell them for drying flowers. You can not...
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