Recent content by Deyaniera

Sorry for the late reply as this fell off my radar. Work has gotten crazy. As for the oils, usually I order from a place like Garden State Naturals. I am thinking that this batch, which was made from what I could find in the grocery store, might be the reason why it is going bad: This Shea...

So i have been making small batches of butters for myself over the past few years. I usually would make them on a weekly basis, and would use them so quickly that I never really had time to see if they would go rancid. With the winter months here, and the fact that my life has gotten kind of...

Oh yeah boy did that sucker blow up like a cow. Reminded me of that Mythbusters episode where they filled a car with foam by leaving things in the backseat of a car, in the blazing heat. I usually buy Shea, Cocoa butter, and Coconut oil. I had a giant pail of coconut oil left, so I wound up...

Hey There! I am new here, just registered, and I was wondering: Have any of you guys ever experimented with melting commercial soaps? (well 'so called' soaps like Dove, store bought glycerin, etc) And if so, have you successfully made a batch of soap out of it? I am not completely new to...