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I have been soaping for few months now. Trying different recipes and additives. I wonder how will we know our soap is good? I dont normally use bar soaps, so I cant really differentiate the difference of supermarket's bar soaps and homemade soaps. I do feel supermarket liquid soap feels slippery...

My skin is not that sensitive but its acne prone. Not face. But my back and arms. The soaps I made don't make them any better. Even I think the last time I made cucumber soap and the acne is getting worse. I've tried charcoal with teatree eo its working okay. I'm wondering if anyone knows what...

I used half cow milk half water for my soap. I do it accordingly to brambleberry. The one said so wont smell any ammonia. I mix my water and lye. Add them to my oil. Mix them. Then add my cool milk. This is what happens to my soap. Then aftet few days, the white part becomes darker like this...

I used half dragonfruit juice for substitute water. However I do it wrongly. I add water and frozen dragonfruit then add the lye to them. Instead of half liquid dragonfruit to the oil and the water mixed with lye. Is this why my soap is still all goey and soft even after 48 hours? I added honey...

I have done few batches of cold processed soaps. And I just realized that there are these air bubbles thingy when I mix my lye to my oil. And they sit there. Sometimes it creates actual air bubbles when I cut my soap. Sometimes they don't. I was wondering how can this happen. I soap at room...

I was looking at many pretty silicon molds. I saw few soapers using these silicon with complex designs. I have used an individual silicon mold before that is a tree but after few days the middle part is still gooey and all soft. Even after I unmold them some edges attaches to the mold. And makes...

I just made a few batches of cold processed soap. The oil and lye is around 45-55 degrees celcius. And after that I left for curing in mold. I dont cover it with blanket or anything because the weather in my country is hot already. My first soap fully gelled without no insulation. The soap...