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Hello there! Quick question about wire soap cutters... I have a multi-bar cutter that I purchased from Bud's Woodshop on Etsy. I've been using it for over a year and have probably cut close to 100 batches of CP soap on it. I cut 4 loafs into bars yesterday and noticed that the bottom of the...

I'm getting to the point where master batching my lye would save a ton of time. However, I'm second guessing my math skills. Let's say I master batch 50% Lye + 50% water (by weight in grams). My recipe calls for 427.2 g of water and 267.0 g of lye. I would use 534 g of the master batched lye...

Hi All! I've searched the forums a bit, but am only finding posts from 4 years ago or more, and most of those links are broken now or the shops have closed up. I'm looking to purchase a few more loaf molds. I've been master batching and have several different molds (both wood and silicone)...

I did a bit of a search but most of the posts I found about this were over a year old, so forgive me if I missed something :) For those of you who make soap, lotion, lip balm, etc. in your own home - Do you add any kind of allergy statement to your labels? I'm thinking specifically about...

Hi All, A friend asked, and I'm a bit stumped on this one. I made a soap that she considers an indulgence to use during her post-workout shower. She told me today that she keeps the bar in her gym bag. I'm not sure if she's using a soap keeper or a ziploc, but I'm sure she's not going to get...

I'm a lurker turned poster :) I've been learning from the forum for a while now, but decided I needed to stop lurking so I can eventually join the challenges! I currently work in food safety and regulatory for a multi-national food company, but will be leaving in October as part of a...

Hello! I've been lurking for a while...finally joined so I could post :) I saw the dancing funnel challenge this month. I've searched this forum and spent some time with google but couldn't find anywhere that uses this technique with a loaf mold. I really want to try this, but don't have a...