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    soap mold liner?

    I'm planning on making a wooden soap mold today and I'm curious about liners. What do you guys use to line your molds? Is there something permanent I can coat the inside of the mold with that won't stick to the soap? I was thinking along the lines of a spray on silicone or polyeurethane. Has...
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    stuck soap

    I made a batch of soap on Friday night and used a couple glass casserole dishes as molds. It's been awhile since a made any soap and I can't seem to remember how I get the soap out of the mold now. Does anyone have any suggestions? I put it in the freezer for a couple hours and that didn't...
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    Salt in my soap?

    Hi everyone, I'm all set to make a batch of soap from a recipe that someone recommended a while back: 30% Olive Oil 25% Coconut Oil 25% Palm Oil 10% Castor Oil 10% Avocado Oil with 10% superfat Then i started poking around on the forum here and started seeing posts about salt soap...
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    CP recipe?

    Hi everyone. I'm looking for a fairly simple recipe that has a really good lather. I usually use a recipe that contains mostly coconut oil, lard, and olive oil. Recently, my girlfriend complained that there wasn't enough lather. So, before she goes back to commercial cleansers from the store...
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    How much color to use??

    Hey guys, I searched a little and didn't find this info anywhere. I'm getting ready to try my first colored batch of soap and was wondering how much mica/oxide I should use.
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    Plans for a wooden mold?

    I'm interested in building my own wooden soap mold, but I'm not sure where to start. Does anyone have any plans they wouldn't mind sharing? Or does anyone know a place that sells plans for molds?
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    When to add EO/FO

    When is the best time to add my EO/FO when making a CP batch of soap? :?:
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    Soap scents fizzle...

    Hi there everyone. I'm new here, but I've been making my own soap for about two years now. My problem: My soap turns out fine, but usually by the time I get to using the second bar, the scent is all but a memory. So far I'm using mostly mint, rosemary, and sandalwood. In my last batch, I...
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