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Hello! A friend of mine have just become a mom and have asked me to make some soap-bars because of the happy event. She will present them to her closest family. I will use an easy soap recipe and a heart shape mould but I was wondering about the smell...any help? I am thinking about...

Yesterday I was thinking about the values of the parameters shown in Soap Calc...and I have some question, is the conditioning value related with how well an oil is absorbed by the skin? Just wondering...

Hello! I wanted to make a face-soap for myself. I read in a book that the hardness value of the soap calculator should be less than 34 but I do not really understand why. I developed the following recipe: Olive Oil 47%, coconut 18%, castor oil 10%, soy wax 15% and avocado 10%, water...

Hello! Yesterday I played a bit with the olive and coconut oils and tried to make 3 different batches with different percentages of coconut oil: Olive 90% / coconut 10 % water concentration 38% SF 8% Olive 80% / coconut 20 % water concentration 38% SF 8% Olive 70% / coconut 30 % water...

Hello! I am a newbie and I am playing around making CP soaps with the oils I can easily find in the store. Yesterday I saw corn oil. I have checked the properties and seems quite similar to olive oil. Has anyone used this oil as a olive oil´s replacement? Do you know if it gives any special...

Hello! My name is Veronica and I am new in soap making processes. It is very nice to be part of ths community!! Cheers

Hello! I have tried to make a soap with CP using the following recipe: Red palm oil 70% Olive oil 20% Coconut oil 10% Superfatted at 10% water concentration 38% the trace was too fast and it was difficult to poor the mixture in the molds...was it because of the amount of red palm oil? any...