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    lavender hydrosol in place of water

    I froze the hydrosol first before adding lye.. to make it more stable. Pure lavender hydrosol has a woodsy/honey scent which I tried to mask with lavender eo. It was easy to make this cp soap. I'm sure rose would be lovely! Good luck
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    Welcome to the SMF Family!! Please read this first :)

    Thank you for the warm welcome Hazel. Glad you liked the pumpkin pics too :razz:
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    lavender hydrosol in place of water

    thanks Genny & Isg... I might still give it a try. I have a lavender farm and distill my own lavender in a copper still. I have lots of hydrosol to play around with. I'm thinking that if I were to freeze the hydrosol first and then slowly add the lye it might work. I like to soap at low temps. I...
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    Welcome to the SMF Family!! Please read this first :)

    Hello, I'm a farmer, farmers wife and mom to three boys. I love making goat milk soap with the fresh milk from my herd of goats. I try to add as many farm grown ingredients as possible (lavender, wildflowers, honey, fruits, etc), to create beautiful bars of soap. You can learn more about my farm...
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    lavender hydrosol in place of water

    I'm new ...to this forum.... and would really like to know if anyone has tried using lavender hydrosol (in replace of all the water) in cp soap? Not for added scent but more for the skin conditioning qualities of the hydrosol. Thanks in advance for your help
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