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measuring accuracy
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Even though the precision from the scale will be the same in oz or grams My precision will be better in grams. The whole number grams...
Yesterday at 8:40 AM
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Wood vs silicone molds?
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Starting with the mailing box has another advantage. It gives you time to decide the size you like in a bar and whether you like to use...
Mar 16, 2023
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How to create DOS
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Over the years I have had some soap that sweats when it cures (all lard was my worst). If it is sweating with moisture as it cures it...
Mar 8, 2023
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How to create DOS
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Agree; almost guarenteed if it is setting in full sun for a few days. Just give it time after that.
Mar 8, 2023
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kindly comment on my soap recipe
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I would like your 20% palm/55% olive better than the 10%/65%. However, I really like the hardness and creamyness of palm. My...
Mar 3, 2023
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Coconut Oil and Palm Kernel Oil Opinions Please
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I don't make a lot of lip balms and got frustrated dealing with graniness. I switched to PKO to avoid butters. They are soft and...
Feb 23, 2023
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Coconut Oil and Palm Kernel Oil Opinions Please
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I use 2/3 coconut and 1/3 PKO. I think PKO can have a waxier feel if used too high but overall think a blend of the two is my...
Feb 21, 2023
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Ciaglia & Confetti Soaps
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I used to sell at a fair where another soapmaker only sold rebatch soap. she purposely made plain soap to then rebatch, scent and...
Feb 13, 2023
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Lotion bar recipe question
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A story; not about lotion bars but about wax. I broke my wrist a long time ago and at the start of rehab I would dip my hand/wrist in a...
Feb 1, 2023
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Lotion bar recipe question
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Thanks; I don't make them often and I do try to stir after pouring a couple but I guess I need to stir more.
Feb 1, 2023
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Lotion bar recipe question
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I add mica but also a tiny amount. I want it to distinguish lotion bars with different fragrance. My batch makes 9 lotion bars. The...
Jan 30, 2023
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Fragrance Buddy- anything I just *have* to get?
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My favorite is the Lavender and Spring Apricot.
Jan 29, 2023
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Color and fragrance help
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Photos comparing shades of mica can be deceiving. Sometimes they are a lot closer in look that you expect from the photo. Also, how...
Jan 29, 2023
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Oregon Trails fragrance oils
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If you like deep earthy fragrances I think they are winners at OT. My favorites include the Egyptian Musk and the Egyptian Dragon. In...
Jan 25, 2023
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Elements -when did they discontinue smaller sizes?
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They definitely used to sell 1 or 2 oz FO amounts. However, that was with the earlier owner. They were the company that acquired the...
Jan 25, 2023
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