Recent content by Chrmgo

thank you all I did make soap and I was pleased with the result

thank you I can fix that I was at a loss

What soap calc are you using I am using Majestic Mountain Sage 6% fat what lye concentration? 100% lye What type of OO are you using? Great Value Extra Virgin Olive Oil Also how far are you taking it past emulsion. I take it to trace. Are you putting it in the fridge? No Fridge Any other...

Okay I'm at a loss here very new to making soap my 3rd try same recipe. Help Batch 1 (16 hrs in the mold ) crumbled when cut rebatched twice. Soap looks awful but works well. Batch 2 (9 rs in mold) began to crumble but got most cut sucessfully even if not perfect. Batch 3 (2 1/2 hrs in...

Thank you I just made another batch hopefully this is the one that I don't have any problems.

Okay this is a total newbie question I've search and cannot find the answer. When it is raining outside I mean not just a light rain will it make a difference in making soap.

Unmolded and cut my soap first couple of bars I thought I was going to have the same problem:shakinghead: then I tried something different :nodding:and it worked the bars cut and didn't break yea :dance:I did it now to wait for them to cure.

made my second batch of olive oil goat milk soap

Trying my hand at another batch of soap so far so good. Day 1 more patient waited for lye to cool more.

Day 4 : unmolded ugly was able to cut but some crumbled very ugly but I hope it's going to be usable Hopefully next time will be better:hairpulling::smallshrug: Because I'm impatient I used some of the rebatched soap :shower:I love the way it made my skin feel. It may not be pretty but it...

I have rebatched 2 times and it doesn't look good. I have a thread in the beginners soap about my experience so far.

I am from KS I have been trying to convince myself that I can make soap for over a year. Because of all the warnings about lye I have been too chicken to try. I finally did it made my first soap. I think it's going to be a flop but I will try again

thank you I will remember that be on the lookout for additions of what I hope will be success.

I did it. I finally got brave enough to make my first olive oil goat milk soap. I made a 1 pound batch. I have been wanting to do it for over a year and have been reluctant to use the lye ( all the warnings had me scared of getting burned) I finally decided that if I used common sense I would...