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  1. J

    silicone molds

    hi I do more reading than posting but I thought I would pass this along if you will allow. feel free to delete or move as you see fit I seen this on facebook and thought I would order some, got 11 of them for 5 bucks each couldn't go wrong even with shipping , check it out if you like size is...
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    ? mold volume

    I made a wood mold 18x2.75x3.5 and when I do the calc. it comes up 69.3 oz. equaling 4.3 lbs. but when I run it thru soap calc. as 100% olive oil it states 6.5 lbs so my question is which number will fill the mold. I have had this issue with all my molds I have made
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    green color

    in the past I have used parsley for a green color, dried then ground it up. The other day I just put it in my magic bullet straight out of the bag with a few oz. of oil give it a blend and I seems not to be full of flakes(not sure yet) but is there any worry about it going bad because I used it...
  4. J

    pine tar

    so I thought I would get outside the box a little and do a pine tar in the pot swirl that night I thought it was a bad idea, don't ask why just thought that so cubed it up and put it in the crock pot this morning. my thought I guess was it would be way to gooey to use and prob. a little harsh on...
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    misreading

    well thought I would try a dandelion soap. I went and picked nice full dandelions infused some in grape seed oil the made a tea so to speak. such a nice yellow color in the oil and more of a dark yellow in the water. I wrote down the recipe water 11.5 lye 3.9 lard 22.8 grape seed 6 castor...
  6. J

    lye

    I got a deal (well I think I did) on 50 lb bag of lye from my local chem. guy would it be ok to split it up into canning jars or should it be the plastic jars?
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    100% lard

    as you may or not know I do concrete work very hard on the hands I came hoe today my hands were so dry. I went and grabbed a 5 week old pure lard soap and I have to say it feels good on my hands. My skin almost has a "glow" no other way to explain it but I like it,gonna have to make a few more...
  8. J

    acitvated charcoal

    is there a difference in buying activated charcoal powder and the stuff used for aquariums ? I bought some for a fish take ground it up myself it worked good but nothing to compare it to
  9. J

    Goats milk

    Found some cans of goat milk and want to use them by the ingredients is this possible? Ok here's a picture the other one must not a come thru
  10. J

    lime margarita

    can't help myself had to make another, this time my first salt bar. I was a little worried because I read it traces really fast and I wanted the salt rim so I didn't add any salt to the top, tossed it into the oven. It gelled in about 20 min. it was hot but not getting hard enough to cut, in the...
  11. J

    carrot soap

    well since the first carrot went south I did another, cp this time along with my first lard and camo soaps. the yellow in the lard is a little orange zest made with orange infused grape seed oil. smells good
  12. J

    apple sauce

    I am thinking of apple carrot bar, I have motts apple sauce natural. ing. are as follows .....apples, water and ascorbic acid for vitamin c I am sure its ok to use but thought I would ask
  13. J

    couple new soaps

    tried another cpop "café mocha" and a merlot scent cp the mocha shrank was supposed to be 3 inches came out of the fridge a little shorter, and of course I knew the wine would not stay red but I like it. not the best pictures. I find I am enjoying this more and more
  14. J

    soap in a soap

    title probably doesn't make any sense but can you pour soap inside of another soap the next day. here is a pic. hope I don't get in trouble for posting anothers work
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    cpop first

    thought I would try my first oven processed soap oatmeal honey. set oven to 170 for an hour then turned it off, wife wanted fries with her burger so opened the oven and to my dismay it was brown and very liquid, panicked a little but wrapped it up in towels and put it back when the oven was...
  16. J

    sifter

    not sure what it is but cost me .35 at thrift store great for penicil lines and what not. make for a very fine powder
  17. J

    cucumber avocado

    well first one didn't go very well, second was a little better
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    Siezed

    Cucumber melon fragrance added at light trace n boom it was gone bought it from a local person she said it was good for soap. Before I try again a lot less scent or none?
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    Cucumber

    Want to try a avocado cucumber soap this wknd. Going to puree some avocado then juice a cucumber but in my head I'm saying the veggies are gonna go bad don't do it, anyone's thoughts?
  20. J

    pure coconut soap

    I was watching some videos and reading about 100% coconut soap and one of them said to use an anti oxidizer? any ideas? I tried a search but found nothing
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