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    Salt additives for M & P

    Yes my big lesson I learned, don't be in a rush, and don't just toss in anything. I got disgusted tossed it all, said the end and moved on. I new better but I am a crash test dummy and that is how I learn. The Hard way. But I do learn, an now I have a easy to follow M&P recipe book, which...
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    What do you do with your mistakes ?

    Simple enough question... Sooooo what does one do with mistake batches ? Do ya cut em up into sample pieces and sell em as samples ? Do ya trash em ? Use em an dont buy soap for a few months ? Give em away ? Try to save em some how and sell them at a discounted price ? Or is there a way to...
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    Salt additives for M & P

    I may have asked this already, I originally put in haphazardly some pure Epsom salt, ( soaking solution ) into my first batch of M & P, could that have caused it to turn into a non drying gooey sticky mess, or could it of been the type of Essential Oil I was using, not to mention... not...
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    gold leaf in MP

    have you had any luck with the metal flakes in the melt and pour soaps you are making ? or any update photos rather to post if you are still on the forum that is.
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    Greetings

    Hi Zana; I lived there for about six months, and then decided after a lot of personal reflection, and from realizing I was needed back at home, to leave. Unfortunately the monastery I was at, had a lot of personal internal problems that they were not addressing, and as a newcomer; I was in no...
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    Melt and Pour

    AH HA ISG, I found out that my lil 1/2 FL Oz bottle ( 15ml) does not have any suggested use on it, merely a warning label, it is an EO though an I got it from Hobby Lobby, so my next thing to do since I am bored is to play detective find the brand and look it up. Thanks for the book suggestion...
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    Greetings

    ty all
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    Melt and Pour

    So if anyone saw my intro thread, I already made my mistake with melt and pour soap. My question is, with these droppers that one can get from a craft store like Hobby Lobby, or else where, how many drops is enough for a 1- 2lb block of melt and pour soap be it glycerin or goats milk or shea...
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    Greetings

    Just wanted to say hello from Pensacola, Florida. Started dabbling in soap making in of all places a Monastery, and really enjoyed the soap making process. They made Lye based soap, and one would think a monastery would be pretty chill... it wasn't, in fact the only time it was chill, was when...
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