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This spring I am planning on making a super lemon soap so I am looking for a strong lemon fragrance oil What are your suggestions for my cold process recipe? Here is my CP recipe 20oz coconut oil 1.25 20oz olive oil 1.25 18oz goat's milk 1.13 7.5 oz lye 13 oz lard I will use 3oz Lemon Verbena...

now dont tell anyone here is my secret stash of my wonderful lavender ginger soap The bars sit here for 6months + and than they are ready !

yes I've been making cold process soap for 20 years plus how much lemon fragrance should I use on the recipe on this thread? thank you for your input

20yr +

20yrs +

oh my goodness thank you so much It would have taken me forever to get it all together Now I will order the fragrance and get out to the country and get some goats milk this coming spring I was going to donate some monies to soapmakingforum.com but there was only a monthly or annual membership...

It took me forever to work on this what about the lye section what does all that mean and which one is chosen and why? the fragrance supplier? https://www.wholesalesuppliesplus.com/products/lemon-verbena-fragrance-oil.aspx it will take me numerous hours to figure how much to use I was hoping...

ok thank you what do you think?

I worked on this for hours "It should be in the oils section" there is no lye in the oils section unless its some chemical name so I added it to the additives section than it gives me all these numbers what does all that mean? And myself and many others have an issue with all this calculator...

ok im tryin Here is my CP recipe 13 oz coconut oil 20oz olive oil 15oz goat's milk 7.5 oz lye 20 oz lard I dont know what all these numbers mean

there are numerous soap calcs out there why that one? And I will never figure it out

soapcalc I would probably input incorrect data ex: dont know the type of lye I am thinking with my basic recipe that 1.50 oz of the lemon verbena will work

thank you so very much 1.50 oz of Lemon Verbena FO ?

I would swap the lard and coconut amounts, myself. are you saying change it to 20oz of lard and 17 oz of coconut oil? thank you for clarifying

This spring I am planning on making a super lemon soap so I am looking for a strong lemon fragrance oil What are your suggestions for my cold process recipe? Here is my CP recipe 20oz coconut oil 1.25 20oz olive oil 1.25 18oz goat's milk 1.13 7.5 oz lye 13 oz lard How much lemon should I use...

Making lavender soap this coming spring Who has the best lavender essential oil for soap making ? Thank You!

Spring is nearly here and goat's milk will be ready I'm wanting to change my recipe for soap making to an all lavender please help and advise me on how I can extract the ginger from my recipe and have it all lavender Thank you for all your sage input in regard to helping me present recipe...

I initially had a problem with getting them out of the mold and than I thought I should have taken dibbles earlier advice and added sodium lactate but I just set them in the freezer overnight and popped them out the next morning. Again thank you for all of your sage advice!

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This week I will make my last batch of goats milk soap for this year. Just a quick comment: My initial teacher from years ago only makes soap AFTER the new moon. He believes that is when soap should be made. He also (as I do) make the soap early in the day..pour it in its mold(s)...let it...