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  1. rcreger

    Switching away from Pomace Olive Oil to Sunflower Oil

    Hello friends! I recently reloaded my warming tank with my base oil recipe containing 33% Pomace Olive Oil. The first two soap batches after the reload have been disasters. A 100% loss. In both instances, I used what I knew was a problematic FO. So, I was prepared to move quickly. Both of them...
  2. rcreger

    New FCS Molds!

    Finally! The molds I ordered from For Crafts Sake arrived yesterday. I am like a kid with a new bike at Christmas. 😁😁😁
  3. rcreger

    Unusual Lye Tank

    Hey everyone - I have a bit of a dilemma. I recently purchased a 5-gallon stainless steel milk can with a stainless steel spout from Shenandoah Homestead Supply with the intent of using it as a small lye tank. This is definitely an off-label use, their customers are dairy farmers. My concern is...
  4. rcreger

    First crack at a recipe and blew it

    Fellow soapers - I am here to share what I think are a couple of noob lessons learned. A little back story first: For last Christmas my father in-law, ever the man to go overboard with everything, bought my DW and I a huge bag of popcorn kernels and a gallon of soybean oil based butter...
  5. rcreger

    Hello Soapers!

    It's been a curious journey that lead me to you. My wife and I are minor players in the the antique business. We have dabbled in it for several years and have participated in our fair share of occasional sales and having space in shops along with other sellers. We also have well paying careers...
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