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  1. bobbychandra

    I failed my soap twice in 2 days

    Thank you.. i think i'm goin to stop using that mold. Yesterday i've made new molds from cardboard. I dont expect that its very cheap and easy to make. 🤣 I even can make my own custome size..
  2. bobbychandra

    I failed my soap twice in 2 days

    Agree.. i never go to the another country but from soapmakers vlog in US i watch, i could assume that they could get fragrance oil so easily. Like there are so many soap suppliers and so many fragrance for the soap in the market. In indonesia i only found 2 or 3 soap suppliers that sell...
  3. bobbychandra

    I failed my soap twice in 2 days

    Yes.. i buy it from soap supplier. There are not many soap supplier in indonesia. This shop that i buy the fragrance is the only shop which adding the information about trace effect to the soap (for this misbehave fragrance they labeling it as medium trace). There are no much option here since...
  4. bobbychandra

    I failed my soap twice in 2 days

    OMG.. i already know kaolin clay accelerate trace too.. Btw, clumpy lye still can be used, right?
  5. bobbychandra

    I failed my soap twice in 2 days

    I dont know.. but my NaOH look like inconsistent on texture. There are some clumpy there. But the failed soap this day not using the clumpy NaOH. Most of my soap done beautifully exept the soap i made yesterday and this day. Maybe i buy the old stock so the quality is inconsistent 😐
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    I failed my soap twice in 2 days

    Thank you for replying my tread 😄😄.. . I add kaolin clay 1 or 2 tbs.. i add it on the oil before i mix them with lye solution. I dont know, but its like habit. Most of my soap had kaolin clay on them.. 🤣 I add mica powder as colorant. I add them when the soap light trace. I dont mix mica with...
  7. bobbychandra

    I failed my soap twice in 2 days

    My recipe for all of the soap i told: 250g coconut oil 175g olive oil 75g palm oil Lye concentration 25% NaOH 76g water 228g Sodium lactate about 1% of oil weight.. Most of my recipe using 25% to 30% lye concentration because i love slow work, i want fancy soap so everything must be...
  8. bobbychandra

    I failed my soap twice in 2 days

    I'm sorry for my bad english. I'm from indonesia. I speak in indonesia n javanese everyday. 🙂 Yesterday i made 2 batch of soap. Its my first time using sodium lactate on my soap. I'm using the same formula but different addictive (fragrance, mica and natural powder) for the both soap Lye conct...
  9. bobbychandra

    how to use sodium lactate

    Thank you.. i already read from another tread from this group. I think you are right. The problem is not sodium lactate, but because i use clumpy NaOH. Thats why the one is good but the another one is failed because i remember that there are Clumpy part of the NaOH on that Lye solution. 😆😆...
  10. bobbychandra

    Soap not harden in mold

    Thank you.. i think its the answear of my failure this day. i have the same problem and the same suspect with this. I using clumped naoh this day.. i made 2 batch of soap this day using the same recipe but different addictive. But i got 2 different result.. the one is succesfull but the one...
  11. bobbychandra

    how to use sodium lactate

    I already make 2 batch of different soap using the same recipe of lye cont and oil but different addictive.. I use only 1% sodium lactate but i got 2 different result. The one is succesfull and smooth.. but the one is failed 😭 the soap going crumble but dindnt harden till now (i made this soap...
  12. bobbychandra

    Hello from Indonesia!

    Hi anthony, im from indonesia too..
  13. bobbychandra

    Indonesia here

    Hi.. i am bobby from indonesia. I start to making soap a month ago. I hope i can learning so many things about soap here. Nice to meet you guys. Thank you.. 😆
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