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thanks for clearing that up and saving me from a potential in-law disaster, lol. ok so at the risk of sounding totally incompetent, does an "essential oil" (versus a fragrence oil) not have a lot of smell? and if you use organic things (like maybe orange peel or flower petals) do you not...

ok just an update on the goat soap-- color is about right and smell's ok now, guess I just burned the heck outa it the first time. thanks guys!!! ok I was wandering through walmart's craft section (no stores to buy ANY craft stuff around here) and happened to spot the scented oils (I...

well it's like this. i quit my "carreer" of 8 years training show horses to move with the better half to eastern montana. started ranching and I needed to buy a ranch horse. then she was lonely so I bought her a goat. then, surprise! one morning there was a kid! then somehow I aquired a...

you're awesome, thank you!! ok now I'm inspired again, headed out to catch a goat and get some milk so I can give this another whack this weekend. may try adding some oatmeal.... whoa, now I'm getting crazy! lol thanks again, will keep posted on the next batch. ...........soooo...

you're awesome, thank you!! ok now I'm inspired again, headed out to catch a goat and get some milk so I can give this another whack this weekend. may try adding some oatmeal.... whoa, now I'm getting crazy! lol thanks again, will keep posted on the next batch. ...........soooo...

thank you for the replies and help! ok now I unmolded the soap and it has lightened up a good bit but it still seems too dark and the smell is just not that nice. I used fresh raw goat milk (I have one of my does milking right now and a couple more who will kid if anyone needs any fresh...

ok I tried to make a basic goat milk soap. it sounded simple enough... it should be just off white or beige right? it's dark almost like milk chocolate colored and it smells like lard! it also had all these little lumpy chunks in it and took forever to smooth out... I was super careful with...

hi, I'm erica, will post my questions elsewhere, just figured I'd say hi! I am having some soap-catastrophies already (hence the reason I joined the forum... i need some guidance) so I am really looking foreward to learning what I can from everyone! Erica 8)