I don’t at all take this the wrong way and thank you I have considered all those things as I own a salon as well. I know there are districts in Canada that say you cannot make it at home . Thank you again
So yesterday I did 4 loaves and screwed 2! However the results of the 2 that I didn’t screw up was great. My first screw up was a inference of someone talking to me while measuring me my second was I never used this particular fragrance and it riced so flipping fast I started to panic. I now...
Phew 7% is so little and in this case I will let it cure longer then usual. I’m still trying to understand super fat etc. I hate rebatching it’s messy and the last time I did this I put it in a food processor and mixed it with soda for laundry.
Thanks everyone I will use a check mark next time...
So in soap cal. I punch in 33%?( New to this ). When I took a soap class the teacher used 30% what happens when you use less? Does it trace faster? And thanks for a quick response
I’m getting a lot of soda ash in my soap even if I cover it well. The soap cal recommended 38% water but I was told to use less to keep it from soda ash. What discount is recommended.
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I saw a theives oil soap at the store and was curious how they did that. I found a recipe online it was all in drops measures. It was to annoying to calculate. I will just keep theives as room spray . Thank you
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New here! Not new at soap making but newish because I’ve been using the same chocolate chip cookie over and over, I have been having fun exploring recipes. I usually use EO and love it however I’ve been playing with fragrance and have experienced ricing and my soap gettting super...
I have been making soap on and off for 20 years plus, however I used the same recipe over and over and now I’m exploring new recipes. My first recipe I used a lot had shortening which is the Same as lard? Pretty close, never a oily bar. It actually came out beautiful ans waxy. The other...
I started using FO as its cost effective and have been making soap for 20 years, now I know what this. Never have I had this problem with EO. I usually make at 4.5lb and now I scale it down to 3lb and make sure I blend blend blend at a lower temp. My FO also made my salt soap turn yellow.