Recent content by sena

Well, it all started when I wanted to get extract glycerin from soap. Big mistake, as the byproduct of soapmaking is glycerin that is still raw and very much caustic. There seems to be no way to distill it now as the recipe suggest (originally I thought that boiling it would do). How can I use...

Sorry I tried to post with a better overview but I couldn't. In this particular recipe the supperfatting was 5%, but next time I will try 10 or 12%, I just hope the soap will not get spoiled or something because of it. Thank you one more time

Tallow Beef 18.52 % 1.764 oz 2 Castor Oil 7.41 % 0.705 oz 3 Grapeseed Oil 37.04% 3.527 oz 4 Olive Oil pomace 37.04% 3.527 oz Totals 100% 0.595 oz This was my last recipe, I tried it on my skin, it literally feels like tiny razors on...

I have already read the threads on this subject, and I am still at a loss what to do. I am new to this soapmaking thing, so yes my soaps haven't fully cured but I am not quite sure that this will make a big difference. I bought a local natural soap from the store which is I would say perfect to...