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  1. J

    Lye calculators are not created equal

    This is just an observation post. I used to run almost all my recipes through The Sage's calculator, then I would use a 20% water discount, but I was usually doing cpop batches back then. Then we moved, and I had fats unavailable on most calculators at that time, dear/bear, and downloaded a...
  2. J

    Soleseife Soap

    I made my first soleseife soap a few weeks ago. It came out really nice. I'm sure that was because I used the full amount of water, no discount. It was soft but is hardening up nicely as it cures. Now I want to make another soleseife soap. My question is based on not being able to make it...
  3. J

    Infusions in LS

    Hi All, Hopefully this will be my last question before I take the plunge. I've read not to add tea's or milk to LS, but my olive oil usually comes in the house, straight into mason jars over teas and herbs. I'm thinking infused oils would be fine since the herbs were all dry when I started...
  4. J

    Greetings

    Hi Everyone, I saw this thread and decided to say hi. I'm new here, but have been making CP, CPOP, lotions, bath bombs and such,for years. While I haven't been a part of the community, I've eavesdropped on some of the threads when I googled something, and a forum thread came up. When I killed...
  5. J

    It's been a week and the paste is still thick

    I tried making a how to liquid soap on a vendor site, but made my own recipe. The site said I could add a specific amount of butters, so I added 3% Kokum Butter. I'm thinking that was my error. First the paste wasn't absorbing, then it was, but it had a layer on top. I googled and found that I...
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