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  1. Lperdue

    Soda ash and oven process

    Hey everyone! I’m sure there is a lost about this somewhere but I need some advice. So I really started oven processing all of my soaps for the beautiful bright colors it gives me. I have a couple issues I can’t seem to put my finger on. I use full water mostly and pop em in the oven at 170...
  2. Lperdue

    Saint Patty’s Day

    I sweat I cannot go into craft store without coming up with and idea for a soap. I saw these little pots in the St Patricks Day section and thought POT OF GOLD! Made my own molds and found sugar coins! Coated them in mica and squished em into the soap!
  3. Lperdue

    Removing fragrance from dishwasher

    I wash my soap dishes in the dishwasher and i have to rerun the washer a couple times with vinegar so other dishes dont smell and taste soapy. Does anyone have a better way of removing this issue?
  4. Lperdue

    What is happening?

    This is my rose quartz soap. After i poured at light trace and let it set up some this started happening. It took forever to set up as well. I always have that trouble with this fragrance but never this. I have popped into warm roaster to see if it helps. I hope it reabsorbs
  5. Lperdue

    Lemon Bar soap

    Here is another dessert soap just cut and beveled. They smell amazing!!
  6. Lperdue

    Black Raspberry and Vanilla

    Made these beauties yesterday. Smells divine!
  7. Lperdue

    Gelling in a roaster

    I had a few of you guys mention my comment about gelling my soap in a turkey roaster that I got at Walmart because I cannot use an oven due to someone in my home having a fragrance sensitivity. So I wanted to share this picture of how well it actually works because I can go down to as low as...
  8. Lperdue

    Silicone loaf molds

    Does anyone else have trouble gelling soaps in silicone molds? It seems that if i gel I get bubbles on the sides as if soap was practically boiling. It only does it in silicone loaf molds.
  9. Lperdue

    Soda ash

    Hey guys...so i usually do not gel my soaps unless I want really vibrant colors. This one i wanted my colors to pop so i put in the (don’t laugh) roaster to gel. Normally this works fine because I can control temp very nicely and it has a window on the top to watch. This darn batch developed ash...
  10. Lperdue

    Finally first post!

    Hello everyone! I finally made it to post after being a member for months! I love reading all the helpful information and wonderful soaps ya’ll post. I am a small business owner from Arkansas. Sweet soaps. How is everyone?
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