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    Soap Question!

    Ah, thanks, I have not made RTCP soap. I actually am workign towards selling soap to my dad's customers and becuase of our business it has to be organic. I am going to be making soap with the lady who gave me the recipe. Maybe with that I can figure it out.
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    Soap Question!

    I have a recipe that is very interesting and I wondered if any of you have done the same thing. :-) In my recipe I am to add the - water -to - the lye! I did that and it was sort-of successful, there was no explosion however... :-) I am also not to melt my oils. which was also only sort-of...
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    Hello From a Fellow Soap maker

    Hello! Some of you may remember me... I was here a while back for quite a while. I kind of went into hibernation for a while. :-) I had some soap question and thought I would come back...
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    Novice in search of a good beginners recipe

    Alright, sorry it took me so long. These are some of the things I use... I don't have a good main recipe but I do a lot of handmilling... so these are some things I add to a handmilled batch. `Cinnamon Oatmeal soap listed in order of most to least Cinnamon E.O. Ground Oats Clove E.O...
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    Novice in search of a good beginners recipe

    As soon as I get my recipe collection out, I'll post some. :-)
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    What are your favorite blends?

    Lavender and Vanilla! I love it! The only problem is that vanilla is really expensive. I make a really sweet smelling soap and lotion called "Lavilla" it is Lavender - Vanilla.
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    I'm sun burnt!!

    I have a recipe for a salve for sun -burns, burns, cuts and about anything else. :-) I have made it, but only just a little. In it is Chickweed extract, Plantian Extract, Aloe Vera oil, vitamin E oil and a main oil of Apricot Kernel Oil. it works real nice. :-)
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    Soap Molds and Insulation

    My favorite supplier is Mountian Rose Herbs, I use them for everything from soap to salves and everything else! :-)
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    Inhaled Fumes!!

    I wouldn't worry about it now, I have had a bad case in which resulted in a raspy and sore throat all afternon and the next day, but nothing serious... While on the topic, I make CP quite a bit and am constantly getting burnt, I were gogglles, gloves, and long sleeves... I also am ending up...
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    no lead wicks - help!

    I have been searching for that myself. Does anybody know!!! I have been buying the tabs and then cutting my own wick to go in them... terribly time consuming!!!
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    Excellent lotion recipe

    Alright, that post was kind of old... :-) I have made some good changes to the recipe you might want to know about! :-) Add instead, of water, vitamin E oil, also 2 tbs. fresh aloe vera oil. I like to add a little bit of Tea Tree oil. Those changes make it really good for the skin as well...
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    Going natural...

    Okay, I'll give you the recipes. I am a very throw it together type of person so the recipes are not exact. Cinnamon Oatmeal add to your base soap: cinnamon E.O. Till you get the fragrance you want, then add a touch of Clove E.O. It gives a nice smell added to the cinnamon. Add...
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    Pics of soaps

    Nice soap Pepper! :-)
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    What are your favorite blends?

    You like any smells that have to do with food?!? I don't myself but some people in the family do, and I make a really yummy soup smelling soap. WIth Thyme, Eucalyptus, lavender, vitamin E, Alove Vera Oil (fresh from the plant, I scrape the gel from the plant every time I make it.) I think the...
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    When should i cut my soap?

    I heard it won't firm up/cure propery without cutting as soon as it is done molding.
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