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Hello, I hope I've put this in the right place! We are thinking of building a house next year, and there's an option to make the garage a bit longer to add a workspace in the back. I am thinking about how best to utilise this for my soap King space... So far, I would ask for a sink to be...

Do these dots look like stearic spots or air bubbles? The recipe is Susies lard recipe - 55% lard, 20% olive oil, 20% coconut and 5% castor. My oils were warmer than usual (usually room temp) to try and avoid these spots... so the batter thickened up quite quickly, which is why I'm wondering...

For Christmas this year i made lumps of coal salt bars. I usually send these as gifts for Grandparents/Aunty etc... - extended family. So I don't want to tag them with 'uh oh you've been naughty' or something like that. So I am trying to find a nice little poem or rhyme or something to...

The other day I was in a shop and they had a new soap out, with a sort of jelly-like consistency. So I got a sample, used it, liked it and checked out the ingredients... Water, Wholemeal bread, Oils, Lye... Has anyone ever heard of this or done this? I'm not looking to re-create it, I'm...

Sorry if this has already been asked & answered! (I did search for 'fatty acid' threads first though!) If I was looking for a substitute for Palm oil, can I look at the fatty acid profile of palm and then make a mix of two other oils to give the same composition? For example: Palm (from...

Hello everyone, Finally got around to making my first salt bar three days ago, using an idividual cavity mold as I didn't want difficulty cutting it. Checked it a few hours later and it was still soft and squishy, and at three days it is STILL soft enough to dent with my finger. Here is...

Hi there... Thought I would introduce myself as it seems to be the 'done thing'. I'm from Qld, Australia and I made my first batch of CP goats milk soap last year sometime. I did nothing for over a year but just recently I have gotten into soap making again and have made a few batches, and...