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I just made a few bars out of a heart shaped mold. Each of the bars have different weights. Some are 3.5 ounces and some are closer to 4 ounces.
What do I put for weight on my packaging? This is my first time making bar soaps and I’m unsure of how to label the weight since each...
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I using Stephenson Crystal OPC foaming bath butter and I want to pipe it into containers. I have tried whipping it for a few minutes and it goes flat. Anyone know the whip time on this? Their website says 50 minutes which cannot be correct
Thank you everyone! I’m going to give it a try. The longevity of this soap isn’t good but I really don’t mind because our whole family loves it. I may try 20% for each oil across the board. I’ve been playing with the percentages on a calculator and no matter what I do, the longevity isn’t good...
Dawni
Thanks for you help. I’ve only ever made HP soap so I’m unfamiliar with CP. Plus I like not having to wait forever to use CP.
I really wanted to use these ingredients as my son has allergies and these exact ingredients do well with him.
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I’m trying to come up with a recipe using these ingredients to make HP goat milk soap for my son with autism. I’ve only made soap a few times and the calculator I’m trying to use is not giving me the correct info. I have 5lb molds and would love to make this soap for him, as the...
Has anyone found a good coconut fragrance? Everything I have tried is horrible. I’m looking for something for hot press soaps and lotions that has that sweet summery coconut smell of suntan lotion.
Thank you so, so much! I seriously can’t thank you enough. I know it’s a hot process soap and the ingredients but that’s about it. I will try to put together a recipe and use the lye calculator and see what you think. Again, thank you from my son and I
Could I leave out the GSE in this or substitute?
Lye Water
109g/ 3.8oz Sodium hydroxide (also called Lye or Caustic Soda)
100g / 3.5 oz Water in a heat-proof jug
100g / 3.5 oz Goats Milk
Solid Oils
200g / 7oz Refined Coconut Oil
150g / 5oz Shea Butter
Liquid Oils
400g / 14oz Olive oil Pomace...
Thanks so much. Here is the website. I don’t know much about it other than the products are all natural and palm oil free.
https://www.tanfinityskincare.com/body-bars/no-002-naked-unscented
I have this recipe which is very similar so I am not sure if I can switch out some of the oils or not...
Hi everyone. I’ve made soap and lotions a few times and I am trying to find a specific goat milk soap recipe for my special needs son. We have been buying this handmade soap for him and it’s rather expensive so I wanted to make it myself. He has certain allergies and doesn’t use anything other...