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  1. Mrs.Larios

    Dilute liquid Soap

    What do you use to dilute liquid soap? At what ratio do you dilute? Do you list the additive in your ingredients? exp: borax, salt water solution, etc. I just made me first batch of liquid soap last night I diluted it at 1:2.5 ratio it came out a bit watery and I added salt water solution...
  2. Mrs.Larios

    When to dilute soap paste

    I just finished making my first batch but it looks a bit hard is that ok? The test came out clear
  3. Mrs.Larios

    Liquid soap has water but no preservative?

    I'm really interested in doing liquid Soap I just can't understand why you don't add preservative? I thought anything that has water needed a preservative. Just when I thought I got the bases down on bath and body products I'm back to being confused all over again thanks for all your help and tips!
  4. Mrs.Larios

    Pringle Cans

    I will send a picture when I get home I use wax paper to line the inside and to cover the bottom I also crisscross the bottom with masking tape I will send pics to show you guys what I mean later. I stick it in the freezer for a few hours to help unmold and it helps!! Slides right out
  5. Mrs.Larios

    How to formulate your own recipe

    Thank you so much I guess for now I will just use the recipe as is and see how much is left over and if it's not too much it might be a good accident since I always like to keep a bar or 2 for myself when I make soap I can fill 1-2 indivisible bar molds
  6. Mrs.Larios

    Pringle Cans

    I have used Pringles cans but now I now use a 3" PVC pipe from my local hardware store they have worked perfect for me there are lots of videos on you tube regarding what kinds to use or not use at first I went in to buy a white one since I heard that's the kind to use after I found out they...
  7. Mrs.Larios

    How to formulate your own recipe

    I have a question on how to figure out how much oil I need in a 2 pound batch I originally thought my total oils needed to weight 32ounces (2 lbs) I am just now realizing after I did the recipe and printed it out that after I add the water and lye the complete recipe will be 48 ounces and i will...
  8. Mrs.Larios

    Lotion calc

    Thanks this looks great thanks for sharing!
  9. Mrs.Larios

    Preservative in Body

    Which one do you use?
  10. Mrs.Larios

    Preservative in Body

    Can someone please explain why most body butters don't contain preservatives I understand some won't have water but that doesn't mean it won't grow moldy stuff right? If I wanted to add preservative to body butters would the ratio be the same as adding it to lotions? Also can someone share a...
  11. Mrs.Larios

    Where to find citric acid

    I buy mine from Walmart I live in California
  12. Mrs.Larios

    Bio-Mulsion Wax

    Had anyone ever worked with this? I was on line ordering products needed some emulsifying wax and Bio-Mulsion wax came up like a natural alternative
  13. Mrs.Larios

    Coconut oil question

    Thanks!!
  14. Mrs.Larios

    Coconut oil question

    It doesn't say 76* but I guess it's still good to use then right?
  15. Mrs.Larios

    I was impaitent

    I have always wanted to add aloe Vera to my soaps but I'm very scared of how much or what kind (juice or gel) I would love for someone that has done it to give us info on this or if you decide to take a whack at it let me know how it goes!! :-)
  16. Mrs.Larios

    Coconut oil question

    I have a big bag of coconut oil (bought from bramble berry) maybe 4 months ago it's been hot were I live all week about 90*- 95* I noticed the coconut melted I figured I wasn't a big deal once the temperature cools down it would become solid again BTW it's been liquid for a whole 3 days today it...
  17. Mrs.Larios

    Cranberry & Citrus Salt Bars

    Can you mail me one please never tried a salt bar looks nice
  18. Mrs.Larios

    New soap

    And that my friends is art work on a soap not kidding it looks like a painting
  19. Mrs.Larios

    Lemongrass Partial Tiger Stripes

    I'm just in love with the colors you choose
  20. Mrs.Larios

    3rd try at tiger swirls, love them!

    Tiger swirl is on my attempt list your looks great! Love it
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