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OK, so, I was looking at the IFRA sheet for the WSP and ALL the slots say NO LIMIT. So, does that mean A- You are not supposed to ever use it? B- There is no limit and you can use it in any strength C- the IFRA sheet has a mistake? Thanks to anyone who can help with an answer. Or if...

Has anyone ever applied gold leaf to soap either before or after saponification? If so, any tips?

Sorry have to vent.... So, I like ED especially their essentials... So, it's been annoying to me that for the last few weeks, because they are swapping over their labels, I haven't been able to get most of what I need. So, today was they day they are supposed to go live. So, I go on to...

Does anyone have experience with lala Essential oils regarding price and quality?

Does anyone here have a preferred source for bulk olive oil they would be willing to share... I mean like 55 Gallon drums.

I was having a conversation with a hobby soaper and they made a claim that seemed impossible- but HEY I thought I'd ask here.... They said, they accidently used an extra 12 ounces of lye in a 8 pound soap recipe- and even though it was THAT lye heavy, it was NOT zappy after 24 hours. Is that...

Does anyone have any experience and/or chemistry info on weather it really helps to superfat after trace in CP soap? Ie- If I add my lye, blend to thin trace, and THEN add cocoa butter (For example) is it likely that the cocoa butter will actually be the super fat? I realize in HOT...

I am hunting for insurance for selling soap, in the USA, at events. Can any of you share recommendation FOR or against any particular carriers you use- and why? I did try to search, but after a couple hundred with no specific carriers mentioned I thought I;d try a new thread. Thanks in...

Ok, so I want to do a decorated soap layer cake.... BUT what to use for a mold???? Suggestions? I have some deep cake pans, but even if I could figure a way to line it... It is aluminum so if it leaks it would be a disaster. A bucket? But how would I get it to release. A spring...

Would it be possible, with a CP soap, to pour a thin layer of some type of butter or a blend on the top of the saponified soap? My thought was, for instance, if one wanted to super fat with Shea on top of a CP soap this could be an option... or... if one wanted to use a hard butter like...

So, just out of curiosity- what did "we" do before Soap Calculators? Is there a resource that has the formulas on which those calculators are based? Thanks to anyone who knows the answer. Dean

Tobacco Bayleaf fragrance with a black mica and purple mica pencil line Chocolate mint Tobacco Vanilla and Sandalwood lemongrass

Hey there! New member, been interested in soap making for a while but just joined the forum after lurking for a long time. I enjoy the community here, and the sharing. In my other worlds, I am a face and body painter, have been a magician, own a small publishing company, run a kettle...