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Generally, you would use about 3% FO and only 1% EO. I would not use cinnamon eo at all in soap and most cinnamon fo's are only skin-safe at 1% concentrations or less. Orange is a fantastic scent though and if you make it and use it right away the scent will be nice and strong. (To get an...

Titanium Dioxide is the only difference between Clear MP base and White MP base. You can use pre-mixed titanium dioxide in clear soap base to turn it white and for 2 cups you would really only need a few small drops. Or you can mix the powder in a small amount of glycerin and mix it that way.

Metal molds don't really work well with soap. I had one I loved and had to use a popsicle stick to pop the frozen soap out of and then it bent one too many times and broke. So I always use plastic or silicone or what some call flexible (not sure if it's silicone though). For your ice cube...

You can use self-laminating sheets over the labels you print with your own printer, then cut the label out. While not completely waterproof, the coating keeps a lot of moisture out and looks great.

The suppliers I like to use for fragrances are: Nature's Garden Wholesale Supplies Plus Bramble Berry Save On Scents