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Hi IrishLass, well, once I'm making for my own and friends at this moment, as I'm a beginner, I think squeezing fresh oils to be used as superfat would give the my soap something special, my thoughts ahaha well, I did some research also, and the cost of almonds is not cheap than buying the...

I have a distiller at home too :) and I have to say I get 20ml of lavender essential oil out of 250gr and is VERY strong, I will test the hydrosol next time, also, I buy frankincense and myrrh, but they make a mess and difficult to clean the resin and again, they make a very potent essential...

Hello all, just wondering here, have you ever thought of using those home pressing oil machines for the oils like almond, walnuts and so on, for soap making ? I like the idea of making everything on my on and I saw a machine on eBay for £200.00 and I was thinking that in a long run could save...

I got that :)

Oh well it was a video I watched on Youtube, but the lady was using melt and pour not CP, thankfully it was just a small batch 200gr to test, now I know :)

Today I decided to make something different, a bar of soap half charcoal, half pink clay, everything went ok with charcoal layer and I added the amounts of essential oil given by soapcalc. However, when I started preparing the second layer, with clay, which I diluted with alcohol, but..... as...

Hello all, thank you very much for all your replies, well, once I’m very sensitive when chemicals are involved, I decided to buy a good gas mask and see how it goes. Happy soaping :)

Greetings all, I'm new with soap making, had a few small batches to see how it goes and all came successfully. Question I have is, I make my lye water out of my house, in a open space and I use all the safeties, however, when I bring the solution back to my kitchen and start mixing it with the...