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    Soap cracking...

    Hi. I can quickly give an idea of one of my recipes: 30% coconut oil, 30% palm oil, 30% olive oil and 10% sweet almond oil. My last few recipes I kept that range and just substitute the sweet almond oil for 5% avocado and 5% sweet almond or 5% mango butter etc. Yes, I'm using a costume made...
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    Soap cracking...

    Hello. thank you so much for your reply. Yes, I do use an accurate scale as I live in UK and by law I have to use a scale that is certified for trade with a stamp of the government, a certificate and calibration. I have a water distiller and distill all the water used in my recipes. The water...
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    Using Matcha Powder (green tea powder)

    Hi. I made a soap using the green tea powder and it turn to a very ugly greenish brown...I can try take a pic for you. I then added some green colour and didn't help it at all. Right now I have lots of this powder and even the raw material is turning smelly. I had to add a good amount of...
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    Soap cracking...

    Hello. I made a few small batches of CP soap using different oils and butters and every time I slice them they crack at the bottom and some at the side making my bars quite useless. I left it to cure for different length of time: 24 hours, 72 hours and one of them made with softer oils for one...
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