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Hello everyone. I will be making liquid soap soon and I was wondering if someone could clarify something. I have Catherine Failor's Making Liquid Soaps book. In the book, she specifies that all her recipes have a lye excess to make it clear and then you have to neutralize the soap with borax...

I search the forums but couldn't find one. Does anyone have a Pine Tar CP soap recipe they would like to share? Thanks!

I'm looking for more inspriation on a soap recipe. I would like to make a harder bar. Like 41 - 48 on the hardness scale but I don't want it to be too cleansing because I have dry skin. Does anyone have a favorite recipe they would like to share? Thanks!

Okay, so I usually would buy Dove soap if I buy store soap. Even the bars of their soap are great. The reason is because when I use their soap, there isn't a "waxy" feeling left on my skin after I use it. I have dry skin and very hard water. Dove liquid shower soap and bar soap all lathers good...

I read a post about donating soap to certain charities. This is something I'm going to start doing with some of my soap. There is a Women's Charity in my area that I'm going to donate to as well as another more local one. But I just read the post about sending soap and care packages to...

In case anyone is wondering where to find washing soda, you can get the Arm and Hammer brand washing soda in the Laundry aisle at Schnucks and Shop and Save. You could also probably find it at Dierbergs or any large Grocery store. Not a department store like Walmart. It will be right next to...

There doesn't seem to be a recipe for lotion on here that is very basic and from scratch. Does anyone have one that only has like 4 or 5 ingredients. I don't want to use liquid soap in my lotion.

This will be my first recipe that I created myself. And I would like to know what you all think of it. For 1lb of soap: Coconut oil 33% Olive oil 55% Shea butter 10% jojoba oil 2% I want this to be a Jasmine Soap. And I also what it to be extra bubbly and very moisturizing. I have...

Hello, my name's Jessi. I live in Missouri near St. Louis, born and raised. A friend of mine and I have just started making our own soap and we are now addicted to it!! I think this forum is great and you will probably be seeing me here and there. Thanks!! :D