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    Shea Butter & Congestion - referenced in the eczema thre

    thats great info.. How do you get it in there? Do you have to melt it forst?
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    Has anyone made soap with fresh bananas before?

    I love bananas. How does it smell??
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    Looking for strong orange scent

    I havent tried the others but sweet orange always works for me and i dont even use that much. Especially if i use undeodorized cocoa butter, they smell divine together.
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    3 Things that I bought for making soap that I've never used.

    Wow, you guys could start an exchange or something like that. Is it really that dangerous to use a glass jug for the lye water? Im kind of terrified now. Will go buy a plastic one. :o
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    Where does your soap call home ?

    Stockholm , Sweden. A But their mommy is from Cairo, Egypt.
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    solid deodorant

    Hi all! Does anyone have a recipe for solid deodorant that doesn't require alcohol? I once saw a seller online who made these but now i cant find her page again. Any help appreciated. Thanks!
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    more new soaps

    very nice! The lemongrass and lavender, is that whipped soap?
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    What can sub for E wax?

    i made some body butters with water and oils and used beeswax instead of e wax. It worked for me! Didnt try it for melts or anything else.
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    scent in soap-stays on skin?

    I have an issue which is maybe not really an issue at all, or maybe its just me. but i like it when i use a soap, that the scent will remain on my skin, so i can smell it afterwards. This happens with commercial soaps, as well as Lush products, etc. But not with the soaps i make. I use 1...
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    Soap cake/tart

    thanks! I thought i would have to wait a day or at least a few a hours, you have just made my life a lot simpler.
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    Soap cake/tart

    Thanks for the tips Cookiechan. Ive seen them on tradera too(no comparison of course with all the yummy soaps on etsy, for example). All very "lagom". And i think its possible to sell on etsy, i know someone here who sells her jewellery from stockholm on etsy. Maybe thats an option.
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    Soap cake/tart

    wow...air condioning??? well that explains why not many people sell handmade soap over here. what a fuss.
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    SAP of used oil?

    I have no experience , but i follow the blog of a spanish soaper and one of her recipes is for Laundry soap. She says she uses "Used oil" (doesnt specify which kind) and ive wondered whether it makes a difference(guess not). Heres the link, its translated into english just scroll down till...
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    Soap cake/tart

    Cookiechan, do you sell your soap? Ive been fiddling around with the idea and Läkemedelverkets website for some time and have to say its a bit overwhelming.
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    Soap cake/tart

    well if you guys put it that way...im a transplant from Egypt in Sweden. Not so many soapers here either and materials are so expensive AND hard to find. Sigh.
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    Soap cake/tart

    Ive been wanting to make a soap cake forever and i think the time has come but i am unsure as to how i should do it. I am thinking (cold process)starting with the bottom (crust) making a layer , then waiting for a couple of hours then adding another layer (filling) and finally topping it off...
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    Pic of my Christmas Gift Soaps

    Six months you say?? Youre gifted! Theyre so lovely and i love the wrapping.
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    Not sure what the oils are

    Hi all, today i went to buy ghee and came across this all vegetable kind, so i decided to give it a try (i wanted it for cooking not soap). The ingredients list only says:vegetable oils, natural colorants. When i opened it it didn't smell or feel like ghee at all, more like refined palm oil...
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    Solid Perfume

    Hi All, im looking for the percentages when it comes to making solid perfume. I will use Beeswax, SAO and fragrance. Any idea how much of each?
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    Bad Advice You Have Read on the Net about Soapmaking

    I do too...nothing yet...keeping my fingers crossed.
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