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    opaque gel like substance on top soap?

    Genny are they all your soaps on that Flickr link? If so, they are VERY nice! :clap:
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    You first CP attempt

    Thank you all for your replies. I'll hopefully try it this week and let you know how I get on!
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    soap stamping

    Relle9, thank you! That's great! :smile:
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    soap stamping

    Hi, at what stage do you stamp your CP Soap? When you slice it after 24/48 hours or when it has finished curing? :-o
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    You first CP attempt

    Melstan775 & LizFlowers... thank you for your replies. I have just checked out the thread on moulds. It is very useful :smile: Melstan775 Thank you for the info about salvaging soaps! :lol:
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    You first CP attempt

    Thank you all for your replies. I will see how I get on. I have been researching CP for ages but have been too afraid to take the leap. I feel more ready now. LOL LizFlowers, Yes, I have been making melt and pour soaps for over two years but I find that fairly simple when it comes to colours...
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    Extra Virgin Olive Oil & Avocado Oil

    Thank you all for your replies. :) I appreciate your help. :-D
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    Coconut Oil

    Thank you to both of you for your replies. :-o
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    Coconut Oil

    Hi, here in the UK I know of, Pure Coconut Oil, Virgin Coconut Oil and Fractionated Coconut Oil. I buy Pure Coconut Oil for my cosmetic-making use. I get it from my local food markets or supermarkets. KTC Brand. On Soap Calc it says, Coconut Oil 72 deg and Coconut Oil 96 deg... Please can...
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    Extra Virgin Olive Oil & Avocado Oil

    Hi, I know there are lots of threads about Extra Virgin Oil v Olive oil on here and I have read through some of them The main things is that people are saying that the Extra Virgin Olive Oil colours the soap a green/yellowish colour. I have bought 4 bottles of Extra Virgin Olive Oil today...
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    Adulterated olive oil - is Bertolli'ssafe?

    Oh no please don't say that! I bought four bottles of Napolina's Extra Virgin Olive Oil today at a reduced price. I hope it isn't tampered with. You don't know what you are paying for these days. I'm sure you've heard the scandal here in the UK this week that horse meat and pig meat has been...
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    Castor oil expiration date

    Thank you! :wink:
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    Castor oil expiration date

    Thanks! :lol: Do you think the soap will go bad after March?
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    Castor oil expiration date

    Hi I have two sealed unopened bottles of castor oil but the expiration date is the end of March 2013. Are they ok to use? They are kept in a cool cupboard. They are just for my first attempt at CP soaps. Or do you all tend to use oils that expire the following year or so? If I use the castor...
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    You first CP attempt

    Cool. I didn't realise you'd only just made it. Were you scared when you were making it? I am a bit fearful of the lye. :oops:
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