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Has anyone tried the coconut oil from the dollar general before. It’s the clover valley brand. I am too far from Walmart so I thought I’d try this one

I live in south Louisiana so there is plenty of humidity. I’ve read a few post about humidity being a problem but would love to know if there is a way to store them without using a dehumidifier. I’ve checked all of my expiration dates on all of my oils. They are all good. I moved from a brick...

Maybe there is a thread someone can send me .... I would like to try a water discount but not sure how to adjust the numbers in the calculator. TIA

I found this at Big Lots at a great price. Does anyone know if it’s ok to use for CP soap? I can’t seem to find on the label if it’s 76*

Hi everyone! I’m looking for a thread that discuss the best fragrance oils that stick in CP soap... preferably from Natures Garden or any other companies you might suggest. Can anyone point me in the right direction. Thanks in advance

I just wanted to let anyone know that loves lather and hasn't included sugar in their recipe... it's a must! I tried it for the first time and I was amazed!!!! Lots of lather Thanks for the recommendations

I will attempt to make a batch of salt bars. I have a 2pd silicone mold that I use. My basic cp recipe has 28 oz of oils and I'm afraid once I add the salt it may be too much for the mold. Please let me know what you guys think about this recipe. I've been researching older posts and so confused...

Hi everyone! I've been making CP soap for almost 2 years now and have always used lard as my main oil. I would like to use something different for a change ... maybe palm oil? Any suggestions? I like to keep it simple. Lol My recipe : 43%.... Lard 30%.... Olive Oil 20%.... Coconut Oil 7%...

I've decided to try making bath bombs. They came out of the mold perfectly but soon after they started fizzing. I know living in high humidity can cause problems. Any suggestions on a recipe or technique that I can try. My recipe: 1 cup baking soda 1/2 cup citric acid 1/4 cup sea salt 1 tsp...

I am about order fragrance oils and would like to get a jump start on fall/holiday cp soap to sell at the markets. Any suggestions on what sells the best?

I just realized I purchased lye to make liquid soap and not cp soap. I've already mixed everything and of course it never thickened. I was confused why until I looked at the container. Anything I can do at this point? All the oils will be wasted

I'm ready to purchase a new mold that has a silcone liner so I don't have to use freezer paper anymore. I usually like to make about 8-9 1inch bars. Any suggestions on size and supplier? Thanks in advance

Has anyone tried this oil from Sams? It looks like a good brand but not sure.

I am interested in mixing some FOs but not sure which ones would smell good together. I have a few bottles with just small amounts left in them that I would like to maybe try mixing. Just curious if anyone has customer favorites that you use that you wouldn't mind sharing. Thanks, Tina

Fresh Bamboo is a big seller but I would like to try other fresh scent FOs. Any suggestions?

I've been soaping for a few months now and really enjoying every minute of it. I am ready to try something new in my recipe without spending a whole lot of money. My recipe: 30%Olive oil 45%Lard 20%CO 5% Castor With the winter months ahead I would like to add something to help dry skin. Any...

I have to say that I love the looks of non gelled soaps. Such a creamier look although I am not patient enough to wait a couple of days before cutting. They are still soft when I cut since I only wait 24 hours. I put them in the freezer for a couple of hours then refrigerate overnight. I really...

I am excited about these new colorants I purchased from Nuture Soap Supplies ( brights mica set). Really easy to work with and it looks like no morphing has occurred ... yet. Lol The yellow bar in the back is actually colorant free except for the top swirl, I used a small amount of pink sugar FO...

I just wanted to take a moment to thank this forum and all of the helpful members If it wouldn't have been for all of the tips, questions answered, and previous posts, I wouldn't have been able to continue with this awesome new hobby that I truly love❤️ Thanks again to Soap Making Forum!

Has anyone tried soap on a rope? I would love to find out how to make these. Any suggestions?