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  1. Pamela Carver

    Happy Halloween

  2. Pamela Carver

    On the drawing board

    Are you using equal amounts of each color? If so it may not make much difference, you could alternate some. If I were using more of one I would pour the accent (lesser amount) into the base color. Good luck and have fun!
  3. Pamela Carver

    Soap Dough Techniques

    The black lab is cute. I made my first one last weekend. Now to make some plain bars of soap to stencil <3
  4. Pamela Carver

    Adding Fragrance Oils to CP soap

    So much to consider when picking your fragrance oil. Vanilla content will drastically effect the color from tan to dark brown, the higher % the darker. I have added to oils but only if it’s one that behaves...hmmm. Some sites have very good descriptions of color and behavior. If they do not...
  5. Pamela Carver

    Coronavirus

    So it's not just in the US? OMG too funny!
  6. Pamela Carver

    The word association game

    darkness
  7. Pamela Carver

    The word association game

    down
  8. Pamela Carver

    Silicone molds...bubbles!?

    I use these molds but do not think I have ever needed to cpop them. I will just place them on a half sheet set over a heating pad on high all wrapped up in a towel. Most ovens only go down to 170. Try warming the oven and shut it off before soaping so it is not so hot. These molds are thin and...
  9. Pamela Carver

    Silicone molds...bubbles!?

    I use these molds but do not think I have ever tired to cpop them. I will just place them on a half sheet set over a
  10. Pamela Carver

    How quickly did you start

    I started with a couple of books from the library in 2009 seeking craft to ease the horrors of a toxic work environment. I was only a few years from retirement and had to stick it out. Made my first batch within a week the basic way, hand stirred. It was not long before I picked up a $14 stick...
  11. Pamela Carver

    How did you find us?

    My sister (who lives 700 miles away) also makes soap. She retired about a year ago and kept raving about this forum. She told me it had become an addition because of the wonderful members and conversations she was following. That says a lot to me because her life and profession in the medical...
  12. Pamela Carver

    Thoughts on adding Quick or Instant oatmeal to cold process?

    I have always thought it is not a good thing to use quick or instant oatmeal in cold process soap. Not sure where I learned this and unable to find any confirmation online about it. Does anyone know the facts to support or not support this belief of mine? I have only used whole oats (colloidal)...
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