DeAnna is the best! :) I am so grateful she has been on this forum to share her expertise with us.
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It might still be DOS. Is it just spots on the soap or the whole bar? How have they been cured?
Oregon Trails is having something tomorrow....teased but no details yet.
Save on Citric, Mad Micas, or Nurture Soap ETA: Lakes will work fine in bombs but you have to disperse in an oil, instead of blooming in...
Yup, it sounds like ricing to me too. Ricing and acceleration often occur together with a certain FO, but sometimes it's only one or the other.
Really Red Mica from NS also works well. It is the red in both of these soaps.[ATTACH]
That looks like overheating to me too. I don't think SL would be the culprit.
No, it shouldn't. I have used this technique several times, and unless you have a accelerating FO, your non-stick blended portion should remain...
IMHO, BB FO's really are high quality and worth the extra cost. For the most part, they really stick in soap and (again, my opinion) are almost...
@cmzaha what % of Softisan is needed to combat graniness in formulas? I am going to get some but wasn't sure how much I should buy.
Give it a shot!
You could try soy wax or shea butter. Personally, I wouldn't use the wax because it might leave the hair feeling....well, waxy. Shea butter would...
It could be that one lotion is older & is rancid. I have lots of my lotions around the house that I've kept for longevity testing. As far as I...
Those are beautiful! You are not "swirl challenged"! Sometimes, the look we get in a soap is not always the one we envisioned. That's part of the...
I found another feature today (I'm on GoDaddy) that allows me to set a flat fee, with different costs based around a weight range. So, I enabled...
This is interesting @amd. I had an order yesterday for 2 bars of soap. I took it to the post office & asked for the most cost effective way to...
Hi all! I'm sure this has been discussed before but my search came back with too many results, many of them very old threads. So, I'll just ask...
I found a product that states it helps with butter graniness- https://www.formulatorsampleshop.com/Softisan-378-p/fssd30044.htm I haven't tried...
They seem to have such fun, quirky personalities. I'd love to be a fly on the wall at their holiday dinners:nodding:
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