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  1. MyNaturesArt

    First batch cookin' EDIT: PICTURES

    Oh congrats!!!!!! The first batch is the funnest to remember!!
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    Newbie with Dreams of A Good Castile Recipe

    Castor is a soapers best friend! LOL its what gives soap its lovely lather.
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    Newbie with Dreams of A Good Castile Recipe

    Re: soap calcs default of 38% water ANY castille will take time to cure, you will find that a 2month old castille is totally different from a 6 month or 1 year old bar!!
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    Newbie with Dreams of A Good Castile Recipe

    I make olive oil soaps for sale in my shop and have a few different ways and outcomes. If you want to use quickly, obviously you can HP it and get it usable real quick, cpop will just insure gel faster than cp, and its not as "chunky" As carebear stated a true Castille is only olive...
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    silicone molds

    try your local craft stores, or even bakery stores! ive got my best silicone's at cooking stores, even target and walmart have silicone stuff in the cooking sections, especially for the holidays. and also try any wedding depts. in craft stores.
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    Fractionated coconut oil

    Yup, its a cosmetic oil, I use it in lip gloss and perfume oils!
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    Have to wait to make first ever batch!

    Walmart carries it in the Pharmacy area..LOL It comes in 1lb jars! Ask the counter person for it! Its generally near the vitamins and supplements.
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    Glitter Use on CP Soap

    Yes there is a big difference! From the shape they are cut in, to what they are made of. In general, a cosmetic grade glitter is a poly-coated pigment. The plastic used is safe, even if it is swallowed or if you get it in your eye. The same is true with the pigments used that gives it...
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    New soap out tonight

    wheres the pic?
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    Recipe help, Liquid Glycerin

    ha ha..lol caught your response on the other board..lol thanks!
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    Recipe help, Liquid Glycerin

    Ok, so I have a ton of liquid glycerin and was wondering if anyone has tried soaping with it, its not an item listed on soap calculator so wondering if its even possible, course ANYTHING is possible..lol but how would it come out and what percentages should be tried??? Anyone want to...
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    Which basic recipe would be better?

    If im using coconut oil, i try not to use more than 20% in standard recipes just becuase they tend to get very drying for me.
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    My Old Girl Died Last Night..

    My sweet "Tink" passed away during the night. She was 13 years old and we knew it was coming, have had her in my lap the last few days holding her as much as possible. Just wanted to share her story. Few years ago, I went in to work, mind you that was Petsmart, and the adoption people were...
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    Darn...wrong EO in batches

    oh yes!! i put my measured out fo or the bottle in the mold sitting there so it reminds me which one to add next.
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