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      ackosel replied to the thread Gel phase success!.
      It smells a little like car tires at the moment.😄 I've made this recipe before and the scent goes back to subtle vanilla as it cures...
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      I am starting to experiment with gelling goat milk soaps. This is a goat milk and vanilla recipe using benzoin resinoid as the only...
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      ackosel reacted to MellonFriend's post in the thread Mellon's Showcase with Like Like.
      On Saturday I made a batch of my go-to lard soap, and finally I had runny batter for as long as I needed it to be! This was my first...
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      ackosel replied to the thread Wound care @ home.
      Correct, do not put arnica cream or gel on broken skin. But you can take arnica in pellet form by mouth. My mother used to bite or snip...
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      ackosel reacted to Misschief's post in the thread Wound care @ home with Like Like.
      Arnica
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      ackosel replied to the thread Benzoin as scent fixative.
      It was resin, and all I did was warm the bottle in a warm water bath before adding it to the batter at trace.
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      ackosel replied to the thread Benzoin as scent fixative.
      I used 1/2 oz Benzoin Resinoid in 16 oz of oils as the only scent/color in my batch of goat milk & vanilla soap. This is how it looked...
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      ackosel replied to the thread Pouring at emulsion.
      It took 3 days to harden enough to get it out of the mold, and I should have left it at least another two days. It is soft, but the...
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      ackosel reacted to Ford's post in the thread Pouring at emulsion with Haha Haha.
      Yup, sounds like you got it bad. Run... now. Don't look back. Lol.
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      ackosel reacted to sirtim100's post in the thread Vegemite with Haha Haha.
      Marmite is made of fine, healthy, yeast extract. Vegemite is made of koala tallow. I am in no way biased as to either product, but...
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      ackosel replied to the thread Pouring at emulsion.
      Neither science nor art come naturally to me, but somehow, soapmaking is sucking me in. Not even hand washing caustic dirty dishes is...
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      ackosel reacted to Ford's post in the thread Pouring at emulsion with Haha Haha.
      @ackosel, it is like any other hbit. oops. I meant hobby. You get a feel for it after a while. Also, a whisk will do just fine. 99% of...
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      ackosel reacted to Zany_in_CO's post in the thread Wholesaling to Hospitality with Like Like.
      WHOLESALING TO HOSPITALITY By Allison B. Vought Do you have a successful retail product line? Do customers love your products and seek...
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      ackosel replied to the thread Ack! Kerblewy!.
      It certainly wasn't my idea, but I loved it for its simplicity. Anything to save dirty dishes! Besides, any coffee brewed in a pot...
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      ackosel replied to the thread Pouring at emulsion.
      Thank you. That gives me more confidence to keep trying to find the perfect emulsion for what I'm trying to accomplish. I am learning so...
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