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I use a metal candle-type pour pot to melt my M&P - set it in a pan of water on the stove, set temp on med-low and stir occasionally. I do not use the microwave for fear of getting too hot and I don't want to have to stand there and watch the stuff. With the stove temp set on low to med, I can...

some people are professional takers and nothing you do to help will change their behaviour...

No matter what my fav FO is today, it will change with my next order of new scents :lol:

I can vouch for BB's rebatch bases :-) I use the GM base and it has really nice - thick, creamy lather. I've tried the various recommended methods for melting (boil-in-bag, oven & microwave) and find the microwave the fastest method. Just heat for a couple of minutes, stir and repeat...

totally drool worthy

Sure - don't hesitate to use it. Besides tarts, you can also make wickless containers to set on the warmer. I have some old wax that I could never get to wick properly in pillars so I use it for wickless containers for personal use. I've had better throw from more quality waxes but I really...

I've added liquid silk to M&P and don't really see any benefit so I'll save my LS for lotions & creams. The stuff's not cheap and I hate to waste it - kwim?

Could spiralina powder be used?

Thanks for the warm welcome. rustic: [/img] Made w/leftover wax:

Hi. I'm new but have been lurking for a while. The closest I get to soaping is using rebatch bases & M&P. My passion is making Rustic Pillars but do pour a few container candles, and make some lotions, scrubs, lip balms for personal use and to share with friends & family. I do enjoy...

I'm not a soaper but as a consumer I really hate using a square bar of soap - just doesn't fit my hand. I prefer the retangular shape 4-5ozs.