Recent content by STLBluesNut

I cut the rest of my 5th batch tonight.

I mad a couple of batches and cut some as well. The blue grey soap a had all poured I to a pitcher as a layered white, blue and orange soap. Poured it I to the mold thinking this was going to look awesome. I forgot the fragrance oil! Back into the pitcher and it came out that color lol. The...

I guess I am the tester then lol. This company does not usually sell their oils only. The second batch I made with a different FO from them worked out pretty well.

I cut my 2nd batch I have ever made today. My first cut! The FO is named Odin so I figured black for the ravens and purple and yellow for royalty.

Made my second loaf last night with the correct amount of water and was able to unmold it this morning lol. Got a bit ashy but I understand you can steam it off. Batch #1 is still too soft to unmold I think.

Thank you. I used the swirl mix from BB. The FO is from a company that makes beard products mostly. Beard oil, balms, beard wash, etc. They have their own blends. They have almost 100 scents that they use in all of their products so I am guessing that is what made it kick off so fast. Yes, I did...

I made my first batch last night and checked it today at lunch. It was still pretty soft when i took the mold out of the wood box. Not squishy but definitely soft. I did CPOP it after making. I am doing some calculations today and I realize I added too much water to the lye solution. It should...

I suppose it was last night but I made my first batch of CP soap! I was going for a layered soap with the middle layer having a swirl. I think The FO I used was quite the accelerant as it went from not trace to what I would say was heavy trace just sitting there in minutes! I am confident it...