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Thank you for your replies. I have gotten them from Soap Making Resource. Have tried French green clay, bentonite clay, and Moroccan red clay. I added them to oil before adding them to my lye-oil mixture in cold process soap making. They seemed to seize my mixture and maybe separate it, if I...

How are you able to utilize mica in your recipes? Mine do not always turn out. Stopped using them but would like to try again. Any advice?

Good job on all your soaps!

My husband just gave me radiator hose clamps. He put rubber plumbing caps either end and held it together with radiator hose clamps. I will try to share a picture but do not know how.

I had a very nice pumpkin pie fragrance oil that I did not save the bottle from before. Afterward I tried plain pumpkin delight from Essential Depot but that did not turn out as nice. So I tried Bramble Berry pumpkin and pie fragrance oil but it did not turn out to have a good scent. I will...

Never ventured to try Patchouli. What does it smell like? I love frankincense and mirhh or just frankincense. Nice swirly soap you made! My husband cut some pvc in half and I used clamp-things for holding both halves together for my mold. It worked really good.

Great job on your rainbow soap! Turned out nice.

Very cute brownie soap! It does look like brownies.

Unscented may be a good option for my son-in-law who has a skin condition. I have never made unscented but the oils mixed with the lye mixture smells good to me before I add essential oils. I added essential oils to my Castile soap, too. Your soap should turn out nice using coconut oil 25%...

How do you calculate superfatting by hand in your recipes?

I had to learn the formulas to figure it out for myself. Soap calc started giving me an error message when trying to get to the lye and water amounts. Disappointing because I always loved that site.