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My last post was asking for advice on a batch that went a little funny, and I learnt a ton from the responses. One of the suggestions was to post my recipe BEFORE I mess up, so here we are in yet another salt bar thread….. Coconut Oil 325g Olive Oil 75g Palm oil: 25g Castor Oil: 25g...

Hello, I've made my second batch of soap, and it hasn't behaved the same as the first. I don't have enough experience to know if this is part of the normal range of variation or what. Its been 2 days since I put my soap in the mold, I went to pop it out and its still very squidgy... for lack...

Thanks everyone for the warm welcome, kind reassurances and advice. I hope I managed to attach a nice image of my soap to this post!

I've been researching and lurking for a couple months, wanting to get into soap making. I asked my husband to get me some starter materials for my birthday, and I made my first soap today! It was the basic base recipe out of Pure Soapmaking by AM Faiola (the Soap Queen), scented with lemongrass...