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Yes, you're right! I just was hoping it was similar to bath powder :( Oh well, I'll disperse the bad "eggs" to friends! Some hardened up but some still have soft spots....we'll see...

Thanks for the advice :) They seem to be hardening up with time...

Hi everyone! Quick question...if my bath bombs come out too soft, cracked or just wrong...can I sell the powder in a jar instead as "Fizzy Bath Powder" or something? Or maybe add more salts and call the "Fizzy Bath Salts?" Mine have shea butter in them along with slsa, epsom salt, dead sea...

Great..thank you :) But how much infused oil to use in your recipe for it to be medicinal and not overpowering? Would you just use it as a replacement for say plain olive oil and use it at the same weight? For ex...if my recipe called for 12 ounces olive oil...would I use 12 ounces of the...

I had someone request a soap with comfrey...I know nothing about it. Would it work best added as an oil? Can you infuse it yourself? Or is it best to buy it already made?And finally, what ratio would you use it at so that it would be beneficial? Thanks so much! Stephanie

No, it didn't gel...and it is still too soft to cut 24 hours later. We shall see. I have another question.....do all of you strain your lye solution? I noticed in a batch today that I had some undissolved lye granules when I strained it. I didn't strain the lye solution in my previous batches...

Thanks Ni :) I think I left this one uncovered too long...the last one cracked on top and I decided to try to not insulate this one but when it didn't start gelling, I threw a blanket on top. cmzaha~ I add my lye to frozen milk and then mix oils and lye at 70 and 90 degrees....I add mica...

I am new to soaping and have made a few batches successfully....but the have all started gelling within 4 hours of pouring until today. The batch I made today at around 12 30 still does not appear to be gelling.(10 pm) When you put your hand over it, some heat is felt in the center, but nothing...