Ladka

Hi there, I've seen comments by folks on other forums that range from "OMG, my bath bombs are brown!" to "Vanillin doesn't affect the...

I had some unscented lotion on hand. So I just now added BB's Vanilla Select FO, 4 grams, to 8 oz. lotion. Just as I suspected, it did...

@Georgeandstella, both designs work. Why not confetti on bottom, with duck floating in a blue pool on top?

For my simple pleasure- I’m playing with toddler gift soaps for my friends’ grandkids. I used beef tallow, coconut oil (reduced to 15%...

Hey everyone! As hinted elsewhere, I did a single oil soap test, and today I tested the outcome 2 months after I made them. I tested...

Water as percent of oils is a different measurement than the others are using. It can be very inconsistent between batches. Try using...

Water discount will help. I do 1.8:1. I found it traces to quickly at 1.5 for my taste but 2 makes it take too long for me to remove it...

Hi Altan, go for water:lye ratio as 1.5:1 but be careful soap batter will trace quickly due to water discounting. This is advance...

Don’t beat yourself up…..we’ve all been there! Just take good notes, be patient (my Achilles’ heel!), and learn as you go. Soda ash is...

…and learning along the way, @Bilemiyorum Altan 😊

I should have mixed longer. I should have waited longer to unmold them. I am making same mistakes over and over :(

GREAT looking soap there! Congrats! Ditto to all the above. I've learned when using single cavity molds to leave 'em be for a week...

The alcohol won't be much use on the cavity molds - because it's after they're turned out that the ash grows. Some people suggest...

Also, try covering with plastic wrap for a few days after unmolding. Between the isopropyl alcohol spritz and the plastic wrap, I’ve...

So true, @CLMP - and it’s it fun that the skills and techniques cross over? I’ve said before my DH refers to things around here as LBS -...