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  1. SonuvaMitch

    My first shaving soap is a success!

    Hello! I thought I would update anyone interested in my progress. I finally made a shaving soap I'm satisfied with for sale, customers seem to enjoy it so far. I'm still going to improve a few things (because of course I am), but I'll post the recipe that worked well here. The stearic acid...
  2. SonuvaMitch

    My first shaving soap is a success!

    Sorry for double-posting, I kept accidentally deleting my comment! @LucyBubbles I'm not as experienced as some other members are, but you'll probably get very close to the exact amount Songwind used if you just put it into a lye calculator. I'm guessing 38% water would be good to start...
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    My first shaving soap is a success!

    @AliOop thank you! It's nice to hear that, I considered it deeply. I actually used a non-alcoholic beer! I used Athletic brand, (I don't think they have to show nutrition facts, but what I found showed no sugar, and 14g of carbs. I may want to add sugar or sorbitol for extra lather, even...
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    My first shaving soap is a success!

    Hello! I recently tried my hand at creating a shaving soap, and bit off way more than I could chew. I'm pretty skilled at making lotions and such, but this is a whole different beast! I have a ton of fun oils to play with, so I went a bit crazy formulating, haha! Tried my best to keep it as...
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