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    Received free sample now what

    I placed an order with chemistry connection for pumice and sodium lauryl sulfoacetate and a sample of sodium cocoyl isethionate was included. Has anyone used this product? How is it used and how much and what did you think? It appears to be a fine powder and about 2 tablespoons. I was going...
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    New wooden mold

    I bought a wooden mold which can be adjusted from 1 to 3 pounds. It came today in 5 separate pieces of wood and 2 bolts with nuts. The wood is nice and smooth but I'm guessing the guy has no clue soap is heavy. Is a wood glue strong enough to support soap or do I need to screw the sides and...
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    New Soapers

    Is there a sticky somewhere for new soapers? Many don't seem to know basic safety, the importance of proper weights or pure ingredients. It's scary. A sticky listing a few good books, utube videos, web sites and basic supplies would be helpful for the beginner.
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    Decadence or why I started soaping

    I had the flu this winter and spent time being miserable and watching utube. I watched videos on pincushions, beading, drilling wells and soaping. I then made decorative pins, pincushions, thread catcher but no well nor made my own lye. One soap video was the benefit of pine tar soap for...
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    Cleaning containers

    A friend gave me about 6 EOs plus a handful of small brown bottles which are unlabeled and full. One of the bottles had a commercial label for toothache med. I poured it out and planned on cleaning to reuse. It seems to have been full of a clove EO. I've rinsed with alcohol but the smell is...
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