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Did a test the other night for my first ever 100% olive oil batch. Went with unscented and uncolored, just to see the virtues of a 100% OO bar. Small 2 lb batch. I did a 5% SF, and did a 1.5:1 Water:Lye ratio. The batch was made on Friday night and has been sitting in the mold until today...

Hey there! Just tried making my first batch of LS yesterday. It's based on the recipe/instruction from the soaping 101 video, with a few changes. I used only water, no glycerin, and KOH. 73% OO, 12% CO, 10% castor, and 5% sweet almond. The whole process went well in all of the main stages...

Hi everyone. Been trying my hand at soapmaking for a few months now, with generally very good results. Have learned a lot, but still have a ways to go. Made my biggest batch to date yesterday - about 15 pounds total. The batch was poured into a few different molds. Most of the batch went...