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    Best Digital Scales Recommendation?

    I would just like to know what the favorite digital scales are on here. I use a digital scale I got from Wal-Mart (initially for dieting) that measures up to 5 lb in ounces or grams. It rounds to 1/8 oz or even grams, and I have been thinking of getting one that you could actually measure an...
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    Question about small yellowish spots and using ROE

    Will using Rosemary Oleoresin Extract help with the tiny, yellow spots that I sometimes get here and there as a batch cures? Is using 0.1% enough? I use fresh oils, never SF more than 5%, always gel, CP with ingredients around 100-110, and have entirely stopped using canola (which has helped)...
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    Where is a good deal on Rosemary Oleoresin Extract?

    From what I am reading, I need some Rosemary Oleoresin Extract to add into my recipes to eliminate the small oily dots that occur on some of the bar/batches with canola or castor oil. I make about 8 pound loafs at a time and heard that 0.1% would help prevent those spots. So let me know where...
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    Water is better than vinegar for caustic lye exposures

    Hey everyone. I have been reading on here for a while and I notice that a lot of people advise the use of vinegar (acidic ... ph of around 2.5) for when lye accidentally comes into contact with skin. While this does work, as far as neutralizing the alkali/caustic/lye, it is also more traumatic...
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    Question about making liquid soap

    Hello ands thanks for reading this. I have done a little more than a dozen batches of CP with no major problems, so I thought I would try making some liquid soap. I ordered some KOH and made my first batch of liquid soap last night. While it is definitely usable, I think I should have made it...
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