Recent content by Blue1969

Stunning!

Sign-up List for SMF January 2024 Challenge: Mini Drop {Mini Drip} Swirl. To sign up, please copy and paste these instructions and the list below into a new message. Then add your name and the next number for the next person: 1. AliOop - Great way to "drop" into 2024! ;) 2. katili - Why not...

Will - just waiting for the beautiful scented flavour oil to do it's nastiness properly

Will we EVER get rid of the addiction? ;)

Had a lovely soapy day! Tried 3 different sample batches with pure macadamia ingredients - can't wait to see how it turns out. Then made a Christmas soap with Santa's hat and some star embeds, followed by revenge on the FO that turned my Father Christmas's beard brown - by using it to make a...

Soapmaking

Hi all! Haven't been here for a while - the activities of daily loving took over and curbed my enthusiasm to make soap. However, went on a binge the last 2 weeks to replenish stock on the basics and try some new things. Hopefully I will soon get around to posting some pics. Have just had an...

I had great success with Glenda's idea. Scraped the embed a bit at the back with a needle, wet it with a brush, push together and leave - still sticking, although I have not yet used the soap.

Hi Minnie, good to meet a fellow South African here!

Thx Cindy, Will definately give this a try

Thx, will try this

Hi guys and girls. I got gifted a bottle of pine fo. Would really like to use it, but dont think I will like soap smelling like pinesol. Any ideas? Not sure if I should mix it with somehing else?

Hi All, I have been kept from my soaping by just too much "other stuff" for too long and am getting ready for a "soap binge" this weekend - can't wait. Will be making 24 honey bars, 400 mini honey bars (for a guesthouse), and a repeat of the rose, peppermint and lavender bars. Hope I get to...

Today's soapy thing was 1 batch on plain Boerseep and rendering and purifying tallow. I really dislke the rendering and purifying - it takes ages! At least I still had enough tallow for 1 batch left - so that I can at least feel like am actually making soap and not just cooking fat all the time,

Wow, these are beautifull