OWU Soaps

Thanks a lot everyone. What I get from all of this is that it's a number that does provide some value, some information, but really only...

I'm having trouble wrapping my brain around how to use INS, or if I should. It seems like I can always get a really high INS if I add a...

Thanks everyone. I used the same lye batch on a smaller loaf without the old shea butter and it acted normally, so I'm pretty sure it...

Thanks. It thickened before I added fragrance oils. Really probably just 15 seconds of stick blend/stirring. It turned more yellow than...

Ooo, now I'm getting my hopes up!

I make soap in big quantities- 12lbs of oil/batch. I master batch my lye at a light concentration (33% lye) to give me time to work it...