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Last week I was measuring out oils, chatting away at the same time. So it wasn't until I was putting in my last ingredient that it occurred to me that there was way to much in the container!!! The recipe only called for 28 oz! My son weighed it on the bathroom scale 3.5 lbs!! Ugh! My scale had...

I'm in the process of pulling out my soaping supplies after several years. Unfortunately the mice found my garage bins in the meantime. Glass and stainless things I will bleach. Plastic I may bleach or just pitch. My wooden molds are my big concern? I'm not sure if I should bleach or just...

I swear, I really do know how to make soap. :problem: But I think I've lost my touch! :-( It has been 4 years and feel like I'm starting from scratch. I made soap for several years, and I sold it. I wasn't someone who sold on a whim. I worked really hard at it. I was good at it, had some really...

I have remembered why I hated my scale! Right before I stopped soaping my scale had died. I replaced with a cheap one. The stupid thing weighs partial ounces with fractions instead of decimal points! Ugh! Need something reliable, but not overly expensive.

I dug out my old binder today. I don't think I ever made the same one twice! :razz: No actually I did, I had my favorites and best sellers. But I also did alot of experimenting. LOL I realized most of mine had 6-8 oils in them. I think I need to scale back the amount and types of oils. I think...

Hi! When I was digging my supplies out of the garage, I found I had packed away a partial container of almond oil and I think safflower oil? Not even sure why I had the safflower, wasn't one of my regular oils! Lol These were bought from Columbus foods, between 4-5 yrs ago.:razz: But they...

Hi, I usually forget to post introductions, so I am doing it first thing! LOL I used to be an avid soaper and did sell. But probably the same as many people, when the economy tanked so did my business! LOL But, the other day I was down and just thinking. I realized I had given up something I...