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    Left some oil out of recipe

    Thanks for the feedback. I had already poured my batch in the soap mold and it was the next day when I realized I had left 6% castor oil out. I decided to not take any chances so took it out of the mold and melted it in a double boiler then added the castor oil. Seems to have done the trick...
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    Left some oil out of recipe

    Just made a 3 pound batch of soap. Used the soap calculator can came up with this: 25% coconut oil, 3% Laurel Fruit Oil, 66% Olive oil, 6% Castor oil, with 13.4 oz. water and 6.7 oz. lye. My question is I "forgot" to put in the 6% Castor oil. It's been sitting in my closet for 20 hrs...
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    question on essential oils

    Hi there! I've made a few batches of CP soap and I've always used only one essential oil. I always see reference being made to blending several essential oils together and am wondering why? Is it just to try and create your own scent? I'm perfectly happy with one scent ... but thought there...
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    Aleppo soap

    I was in Istanbul, Turkey recently and fell in love with their olive oil soaps. ...the ones that small like the inside of the hamam (spa). Does anyone know where I might find a recipe for this type soap?
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