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Hi All! Has anyone bought a pot tipper? I'm thinking of going for the all-in-one from soapmelters.com. It's pretty pricey, so I'm looking for reviews. Thanks!

Hi All, From the start, I've priced all my soaps the same: my standard was a bar between 4 and 4.5 ounces, and whether it had no color and no scent or was scented with expensive geranium, they cost the same. I figured that even if I made less on the geranium scented, I made more on the orange...

Hi All, I have some (almost) brand new, 25 lb block molds and cutter from FCS. I like the workmanship--very nice! I've made two batches in them, and so far, so good. But I'm curious if others have and use them, and if you have any tips. For instance, I'm finding the mylar sheets used to line...

Any other NYS people out there? I'm working on my online store. One issue is how I'm going to collect NYS sales tax. In NYS, taxes are collected based on the location to which the goods are delivered. The state tax rate is 4%, but localities differ in their rates--my local rate is also 4% for a...

Hi Everyone, I started off using cooking racks. Moved to the sort of plastic 19x19 stackable dish racks used in commercial dishwashers (if you've ever worked in a restaurant, you know the kind I mean). They work well: they hold over 10 pounds of soap, they are stackable, light, last forever...

Hi All! I'm a beekeeper, and wanted to do something with my excess beeswax and propolis (and do something more inventive with honey than just bottle it!). Hive products have a lot of nice qualities--humectant, anti-microbial--and I wanted to expand and take advantage of that. So--I started with...