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  1. LadyV

    A wish for consistency of UNITS! Is it only me?

    I am a micro manager. I measure out every things. When using an ingredient for the first time, I take the time to measure it in grams. Then I record the measurement on my standard spreadsheet. From that point forward this becomes my standard measurement for that particular ingredient, also my...
  2. LadyV

    The MAX fragrance you would add to soap..

    The amount of fragrance or essential oils I use depends upon the type of soap I am making. I spend a bit of time reading reviews on fragrance oils. This is a major time saver when it comes to ricing, acceleration, and smell longevity. My starting points PPO Hot process 4% Cold process 6% and...
  3. LadyV

    Island Coconut

    Absolutely beautiful swirls, they look very gentle.
  4. LadyV

    As Yet Unnamed Soap... suggestions?

    Intertwining Passion
  5. LadyV

    Melt and pour bases for sensitive skin

    I have also found that the detergent free Baby Buttermilk and detergent free Goat’s Milk are good for people with sensitive skin. Both unscented are great for face soaps.
  6. LadyV

    Carrot juice soap HP

    To obtain a very orange carrot look I use a combination of carrot juice and pumpkin purée. The natural colors do fade over time. If you can find it Pumpkin Clay will help deepen the color
  7. LadyV

    oxides liquid colorant

    I use micas from Nuture soap I also use natural colorants for example charcoal, cocoa powder, and clays.
  8. LadyV

    Mexican blanket soap

    Very beautiful
  9. LadyV

    Menthol Crystals Use

    Everyone thank you for sharing your thoughts. This thread was very educational.
  10. LadyV

    The word association game

    Hot
  11. LadyV

    unmold soap

    Like others have said it all depends on the recipe. I’ve built a chart to remind me how many days to keep soap in a mold based on the recipe. I find the chart very helpful especially if I have not soaped in a while.
  12. LadyV

    Disposing of Fragrance/Essential Oils Gone Bad

    For old EOs I used them in the laundry, defuse in water as a room Deodorizer, put a few drops on a paper towel and put them in the car, put a few drops on a paper towel and put them in drawers, add to vinegar for cleaning the house. Before discarding do a EOs do a Google.
  13. LadyV

    The word association game

    Fast
  14. LadyV

    M&P East coast supplier

    Two possible vendors, Wholsales Supplies Plus in Ohio and Bulk Apothecary . Wholsales Supplies Plus ships pretty fast and I have used their Melt and Pour face soap’s base soap
  15. LadyV

    Dragon's Blood Mix

    Thank you again
  16. LadyV

    Dragon's Blood Mix

    Thank you
  17. LadyV

    M&P question lye

    Another good series to watch is Soaping 101.
  18. LadyV

    Share your favorite aromatherapy recipe!

    My favorite EO Blends 2 parts Lavender, 1 part Frankincense 3 parts Lavender, 2 parts Orange, 1 part Pine
  19. LadyV

    Dragon's Blood Mix

    I am mostly an essential oils user, however the Dragon’s Blood and Crackn’ Bitch have intrigued me. Where can I purchase these fragrant oils?
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