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    MP Shower gel

    I have an enormous amount of badly shaped CP soap. I want to turn it into shower gel.. any advices?
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    Green Coffee

    Has anyone tried green coffee in soap? any different results from normal black coffee?
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    Beeswax and Lather

    Hi, I have tried twice last week to add beeswax to my soap to increase the hardness. They are now curing so I cannot test them. I am planning to make more soaping this week, but i heard that beeswax decreases the lather in the soap. My soap already contains castor oil that helps forming...
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    Plastic Moulds

    Hi.. I have been making soap for one year and I have always used the silicone moulds. I am considering now purchasing new moulds. I found very nice ones on Amazon, but they stresss on that these are not silicone made but plastic, though it is particularly made for soap making. Has anyone...
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    Cocoa powder

    How many tbs of cocoa powder can i add to a lbs of batter? Has anyone tried cocoa powder before? How was it?
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    Infused oils

    in my country you can find both myrrh and frankencene in raw chunks with very cheap prices, yet their essential oils are rare almost non existent. so if i wanted to add the benefits of both resins to my soap, can i infuse them in -for example - olive oil - and use this infused oil in my soap...
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    Accident Diagnoses

    I attempted today to make myrrh/ frankencese powder soap. to have the powder disolved i boiled the distilled water, added the powders, stirred till all the powder is gone. then i added the lye to this solution. while stirring the solution after adding lye, it started hissing, bubbling and rising...
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    solid soap in seconds!

    guys help me please! i addedd the lye to avocado pure, added this solution to my oils and in a few seconds i got this hard pastehe more i blend it the harder it gets! it now looks like HP soap, and i expect that in the morning it would start weeping out the oils :sad:, ! what happened? why? and...
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    Replacing Olive oil

    Hi... Would be ok if i repalced Olive oil from my receipes totally and replace it with other cheaper oils like flaxeed oil or rie bran oil?
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    Essential oils at trace

    does adding essential oils after having full heavy trace ruin the soap? is it a must to add it at light trace?
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    ground rice

    anybody has any idea why some lotion bars recipes include ground rice?
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    Beeswax

    Is there any benefit of adding beeswax to CP soap? if so what is the best way to use it?
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    does honey help accelerate curing?

    If sugar and honey cause overheating, does this mean that it if added in small portions might help reduce the curing time?
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    Dragon's Blood for red color

    I have tried a herbal powder called Dragon's blood ( in my country called deer's blood) with my PC soap recipe and i got this beautiful read color... i think this batch would do well next valentin's :D
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    Red Roses

    Finally... Red roses in my garden... all vegan CP
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    Oatmeal banana soap

    Hi, I have olive oil, coconut oil, almond oil, castor oil and sunflower oil. which oil mix would you recommend me (preferably with wight) to make oatmeal banana CP soap. and if i added banana do i have to fridge the soap?
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    Hibiscus

    I was trying to simmer dried hibiscus leaves in olive oil for more than an hournow but so far i did not get any color!!! how can i color my soap using hibiscus??
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    Need your urgent feedback

    Happy Valentine everyone :D I was packing my soap bars to gove them to my office colleagues tomorrow for the valentine... hoever one of the batches (photo attached) is 5 weeks old... but i could see some white spots (pockets?) in several parts of the bars of this specific batch (as if some parts...
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    carrot soap recipes

    Dears... I nead your support. I am a beginner and have messed up so many reipes before so i have decided to seek your experties... I have olive oil, castor oil, coconut milk, carrots and want to make some carrot soap. i am planning to use around 250 gms Olive oil and 100 gms castor oil. how...
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    coconutmilk... superfatting?

    Hi, I added 3 ice cubes of coconutmilk to hibiscuc infused water for the lye solution. the color went terrible (brown instead of purple) and a thick layer of coconut fat float on the surface of the solution... when i blended it to the oils the fatty layer disappeared. I wonder if this fatty...
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