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  1. HLN80

    Need help with formula for shampoo bar

    Hi! Me and my daughter have thick and average hair, not oily or dry, and I want to make shampoo bars for us.i have coconut oil, lard, shea butter and castor oil, may I ask what percentages of each would be good? Oh and I’m using goats milk instead of water
  2. HLN80

    Can I sprinkle tiny bits of dried coconut on top of my CP soap after I poured it?

    Or will it do something funny?
  3. HLN80

    How much lye is too much lye...

    when I made my very first batch, the recipe was wrong, it called for 9oz of lye but after getting help from a sweet lady on here, she told me it should be 7.6oz. Total oils were 54oz. Anyway, that particular soap is still sitting on a shelf and I’m wondering if it might still be usable, how do I...
  4. HLN80

    How much rose pink clay

    Hello! I want to color my entire batch pink with the rose clay but I can’t figure out how much to use. I have 54 oz of total oils, 18oz of fresh Goat’s milk and 7.6oz of lye
  5. HLN80

    Activated charcoal batch crumbled to pieces

    It was in a lined mold but I just dumped it in here for the photo. Anyway my first two batches with the exact same recipe cut nice and smooth but this one with charcoal crumbled. I used Goat’s milk as my liquid, should I have added more liquid or something? Here are my first two cut up, they...
  6. HLN80

    Only 2 batches under my belt, both cracked. CP Goats Milk

    The cracks are not that bad really, but what is happening? Can someone explain gelling, getting too hot and so on, I do not understand this part, thank you
  7. HLN80

    My very first batch ever!!

    Cp Goat’s milk soap, I poured it about 2 hours ago! So excited! My daughter did the coloring and swirling
  8. HLN80

    Activated Charcoal

    Hello! I was wondering how much activated charcoal to add to a 2.5lb batch of CP soap in order to turn the whole thing black?
  9. HLN80

    Help with superfat

    Hello, I’m a newbie, no soap made yet, I just want to keep learning and figure all this out, I’m interested in using our Goat’s milk to make CP soap and have checked on a few recipes but I do not understand what superfat is, when it goes in and how to calculate it. If someone could explain this...
  10. HLN80

    Blueberry powder for color

    Hello, this is my very first post and I'm sorry if this has been asked before, but will blueberry powder (dehydrated blueberry juice) make a nice color for CP soap? Or how do I get any shade of blue using something natural?
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