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    February 2017 SMF Soap Challenge- Ebru Soaps

    newbie, that last one I just cannot stop looking at it. It is SO PRETTY and so fascinating to look at.
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    February 2017 SMF Soap Challenge- Ebru Soaps

    Howieroll, as a beekeeper I absolutely ADORE your soap!
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    Oatmeal Milk and honey CP Question

    Does your recipe include honey and some sort of milk or is it just the OMH fragrance? I use oat milk and honey in my soap and it always come out creamy-colored. I soap at a very cool temperature (~90 degrees) and no gel and I just leave it in the utility room to cure. I do like to use individual...
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    unsticky layers

    Gerry, so are you saying that for the "confetti" soap that you posted, which looked like granite, you didn't wait for the soap to cure before shredding it and adding it to a new batch? I made a soap recently and truly dislike the scent and would like to use it as confetti in another soap with a...
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    SMF January 2017 Challenge: Gradient Layer

    Beautiful layers everyone. Someday mine may look half as good. Very inspirational and makes me want to go make more soap. Good luck!
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    Rule of Thumb for Mold Size with Water Discount

    Made a batch today, the weight of the soap batter in the CC 1501 mold (to the LIP!) was 1854 grams. This was a 44oz oil recipe which, per soapee.com, had a PROJECTED total batch weight of 1804g (63oz). This is with 33% lye concentration, 6% SF and 4% fragrance oils. The ACTUAL batch weight was...
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    Rule of Thumb for Mold Size with Water Discount

    Just used that mold last weekend and the amount of oils I used did not fill the mold and I ended up with stumpy bars. According to my soapee recipe, I used 992 grams of oils (35oz) and 33% lye concentration. I checked the box that says "adjust oil in water amounts." I made another batch...
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