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Thanks for answering! My soap had white spots, I think it's stearic acid, I rub it between my fingers it was like slimy and buttery. I mix lye and oils in room temperature and it had false trace. After 24 hrs I unmolded it and saw white spots It zaps when i lick it.

Hello again. There are some questions in my mind that bothers me all the time. If can someone helps me and enlighten me. Thanks! 1.) What will happen to soap if water used to dissolve the lye is less than the supposedly needed amount of water/liquid? Is the soap still safe to use? 2.) I am...

No i think I'm just curious since I'm new I don't know what lye crystal looks like and other failed results but i did what you have said I weigh it properly and strained it. I also having bad feeling since my soap had false trace, I thought that I haven't mixed the lye solution to oils properly...

Thank you for answering my questions you're super nice. I really wanted to make soaps since Christmas is coming you know presents for my family and friends and I wanna make sure my soaps are safe to use. If you don't mind I wanna ask some more questions: 1.) Is it still possible to develop lye...

I test the texture of the white spots it's slimy,buttery and also yes my unmolded soap sits in oil but when i cut it it faded already.

here's closer look.

Yes it does zap. If it is false trace is it still safe to use? Some bars doesn't have it and I will try to test the texture of that white to make sure.

here's the photo of my soap.

Hello again, so i unmolded my soap a while ago and already cut it. I saw some white circle inside and also while i took it out of my mold its very oily at the bottom and there's also some kinda like water drops over my soap, btw before this I covered it with plastic, cardboard and towel to...

Wow thanks for the help i thought i've done something wrong because some says that manual mixing will take an hour up.Thank You!

Hello, I need help with my soap. I made papaya cold process soap here's my recipe: 11oz olive oil 4.4oz coconut oil 6.6oz palm oil 3.047oz Lye 7.26oz Liquid (i use 50% water i dissolve lye here, and then other 50% was the natural papaya juice) with 5% superfat these was my...

My soaps are fine its already hard i haven't tried the zapping test though. Thank you people!

Hello my name is jane and I'm a newbie. I watched soap making videos and reading a lot on how to make soaps for almost a year until i have decided to make my first batch. It was moringga soap btw I made 2lbs only since this is my first time. So i already finished making and my soap was on the...