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  1. Ancel

    Pearl Diver

    Very pretty, love the presentation!
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    Africa

    Stunning!
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    Cheesecake soaps

    Fantastic!!
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    Macadamia Paprika Soap,

    Looks really nice, I like the shape and size, interested to hear how it is after cure :)
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    Tiger stripes galore!

    Beautiful!
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    Lavender Salt Bars

    Very pretty!
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    My soaps for the next BB swap

    Love the tree!!
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    New soap

    Pretty!
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    Ocean clean!! cut pics added

    Oh that is beautiful!
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    Where do you make your CP?

    That's a kitten? She's huge! Nice soaping space! Really interesting hearing where you all get your fix :) We have a dual purpose chocolate / soap workshop. It's a converted single bedroom with a nice view. I use an outdoor sink for the lye and clean up. On Sunday and Monday I soap, on...
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    Exhausted!

    Congrats! That's great :)
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    Ways to make a soap milder

    I didn't know salt made soap milder either, how does it do that? What's the chemistry of a mild soap, I mean what makes soap mild? Sorry, more questions than answers. It seems the opinions on this forum regards the mildest soap have been a long cure Castile. Or maybe a lard, but that doesn't...
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    first try

    For a 16 oz oil recipe I use 2.15 ozs lye. You need more oils, or less lye. What you've got written here is 9 oz oil, that's why Judy asks if you missed out an ingredient, and recommends a bigger sized batch. And Grayceworks is right about the milk, with the water you have it's going to be...
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    Survey must read

    Orange Lavender, Lemon, Rose depending on the lavender - more floral higher up the list, more camphorous, lower
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    New Soaps, first colors/swirls

    I think they're great! Love the avocado one! Looks very nice :)
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