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  1. soapylondon

    Is my first candle alright?

    Hello everybody. My name is Paula, I have made my first candle, I used Ecosoya CB 135 and the wicks included when I ordered the wax, cotton core large wicks according to the supplier. Does the pool look the right size? I am a cold process soap maker and I have also made body butters and other...
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    Cedarwood, lavender and lemongrass ratio

    Hi all, I would like to make a soap with a combination of cedarwood, lavender and lemongrass, what ratio would you use for the soap to keep the men's appeal, I mean the lavender is not predominant. Otherwise, what ratio of Cedarwood-lemongrass would you use. I dont normally blend e.o, i just...
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    Wedding favours

    I made this for a friends wedding with green clay
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    Layers separated

    Hi, I made this batch with pink clay for the bottom part and TD for the top. My formula is 5% castor 20% coconut 47% olive 28% palm I started at room temperature. And I think this was a mistake. When I added the lye solution it started to thicken fast. I divided into two pots, added clay to one...
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    Opinions about this basic formula

    Hi all. I wanted a formula with basic oils and to create a moisturising, suitable for delicate skin soap. Castor 5.3% Coconut Oil 19.7% Olive Oil 47.4% Palm Oil 27.6% In the soap Calm it says, Cleansing 13.5, is that too low? Also hardness is is just 37.5. Is that hard enough? Do you think this...
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    Too much Lemongrass essential oil?

    Hi, I am indecisive about this simple soap I made. The formula contains coconut oil, castor, olive and tallow and I added lemongrass essential oil. And yes, I added a lot because I wanted the scent to be strong after cure. I noticed the soap was still a bit soft after 6 weeks, I thought the...
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    FO And EO suppliers in Uk

    Hi, I have bought in a couple of different places, freshskinuk on eBay, bee beautiful and soapposh(didn't like this one) Please any ideas of where to buy good quality ones in the Uk and favourite scents? Sent from my iPhone using Soap Making
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    Castile looking Chalky

    Hello everyone, I have read this forum many times and I have learnt so much from all of you during my first year of soaping. I now have a formula I really like and sell my soaps to workmates and friends. I am not interested in making a business but selling some to people I know helps me...
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