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hi all. I’m looking for a clear base from the Stephenson range. I’ve been getting cloudy finishes although they say it is crystal. Could it be the type of fragrance oil that makes it this way?

I've been scrolling through instagram and these korean soap makers are making such soaps. Can anyone direct me to any youtube videos that teach me how to make such soaps? Or give me a rough instruction on how to do it. 1. suspended botanicals in soap 2. Colour fading in the soaps

can anyone please tell me what I am not doing right which causes these surfaces?

I tried making a bar of red wine soap and it gave me a pleasent surprise! I think it is due to the accidental gel phase. I boil the red wine down to get the alcohol out and then replace water with red wine ice cubes. The oil temp was about 50 deg and the lye solution low 30 range. Did anyone...

Just wondering if food colouring is safe to use in bath bombs, a couple of drops maybe? Will it stain the tub?

I am now looking to try my hands at making a salt bar and I have this formula I plan to follow. Hoping to get feedback from successful salt bar makers! Superfatting at 10% (Because that is the highest superfatting % in brambleberry) 70% Coconut oil 20% Olive Oil 5% Shea Butter 5% Castor Oil...

Hi Guys, I have been looking at videos of people using frozen milk to make goats milk soap and then freezing them. Has anyone tried using goats milk powder im cp by adding it to oils before the lye water? If i am soaping and not intending to put it in the freezer, should i soap it at room...

Just want to get an idea of how popular sodium lactate is in your bars? What I know (correct if I am wrong) it just helps to harden the soaps a little quicker.

I have gone through soap queen and parts of the forum. Many suggest to cut CP soaps after setting for 24 hours. However, I face the problem of it sticking to the blade when i cut, it also creates the lines on the surface of the soap. When I unmould the soap, my thumb gets imprinted onto the...

How do you clean up after soap making? I get lumps and chunks in the measuring cups after i pour it into the mould. Do i just flush them down the drain? I'm afraid that it is going to choke the pipes. Or am i doing something wrong that is causing it to have a mash potato texture?

Hello there, Very new to soap making (week1) I am wondering what is the difference between the very small bottled essential oils that are 10-25ml vs the big bottled fragrance oils. I've been watching videos on youtube for the past few weeks and realize many use fragrance oils in their soap...

Hello Everybody, I am new to soap making and can't wait to get started! I am going to start my olive oil bars once my mould gets here this friday! Churning our ideas, I am thinking of infusing oils with teas (because I am a tea lover). I've looked up some videos and literature. So I placed...