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  1. Richard Perrine

    Jack Skellington Soap with activated charcoal (Anise, Pumpkin [nope])

    As part of the Christmas package I made for the younger members of my family, I experimented with Anise and what I hoped would be pumpkin. After a couple of days of curing, the anise remained wonderfully fragrant, but the pumpkin became a distinct cinnamon fragrance. Any ideas for a pumpkin...
  2. Richard Perrine

    Clear Castor Oil?

    Hi all. Anyone know of a vendor/manufacturer of crystal clear castor oil? I believe it is also known as ultra-refined? I identified this company and would love a sample of their product, but I have made contact on two occasions and did not get a response with either...
  3. Richard Perrine

    Making Hard Soap with Potassium Hydroxide (KOH)

    Not certain if anyone is interested, but I have been on a mission to explore lately and just discovered an interest in making soap with KOH instead of NaOH. Trying to determine the differences and pros/cons. I also had a container of KOH that i needed to use as I decided not to get into liquid...
  4. Richard Perrine

    True 'Wine' (Transparent) Soap Tests

    I was inspired by this thread: https://www.soapmakingforum.com/threads/wine-soap.71509/ I also wondered what the hoopla was about and found the idea intriguing. I followed some of the tutorials online and found most were using artificial colours and fragrances to get a 'wine' soap. I wondered...
  5. Richard Perrine

    Richard's Soaps! Settling into a groove...

    Hi all. Two months into soap-making and learned tons and learning more each day. How exactly do regular bar soaps differ from shampoo bars? o_O Just wanted to share some of my soaps. Still trying to be more adventurous with my presentation and design, but feeling really good about my...
  6. Richard Perrine

    Transparent Soap Adventures

    NO Stearic Acid. NO Ethanol (alcohol). NO Sodium Lactate. VEGAN/ORGANIC Transparent Soap Test! Okay. I feel, after a few days of tweaking and researching, that I have a transparent soap that is alcohol, stearic-acid, SL, etc. FREE! :) I have posted pics of my most recent failures (translucent...
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