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Rebatch it. Cut the soap up into small chunks and put into your crock-pot on high with a little water. Stir every once in a while until the soap is melted. Spoon into your mold. It should be fine. In all the years I have made soap, I have only lost one batch. If the soap separates or is...

Here is a basic recipe for goat's milk and honey soap. 4 lbs palm oil 1 lb coconut oil 1 lb olive oil 1.5 lbs rice bran oil 3/4 lb lye 1 lb water 1 lb goat's milk (slushy) 1 Tbl honey 4 oz fragrance Measure 1 lb water and dissolve lye in it. Set aside to cool. Measure the 1 lb of...

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Wooden soap molds are easy to make. My husband makes all of mine. Lowe's or Home Depot will actually cut the wood to the size you need and all you have to do is nail the sides together and then to the bottom. I have two sizes. One makes 30 bars of soap and the other is a loaf mold and makes...

I use my blow dryer for shrink wrap, works great.

I use www.sks-bottle.com and www.specialtybottle.com for all my bottles and jars.

When I started making large batches of soap, I looked in my Yellow Pages under "Chemical Companies" and found two that sold lye in 55 lb bags. Most chemical companies sell lye as it is used to open drains. Each bag cost me $37.50 and lasts quite a long time. I just pour the lye into two 35...

I started by looking in the Yellow Pages for suppliers that were in my area. I looked under "Oils and Restaurant Suppliers" and found one, Sterlings out of Ocala, Florida. Sterlings sold Palm, Coconut and Rice Bran oils in 35lb containers at reasonable prices. Since, they have stopped selling...

For my jars and bottles, I have always bought my labels from Staples because they are comparable to most online stores. I also bought from online labels, but the ones I received were not compatable with any programs on my computer. I had to really play with the margins to get them right. I...

Soap cracking when cutting I notice that my soap cracks or the edges crumble if I leave it to sit too long or have added more FO then needed. My husband made me a soap cutter, but in those conditions it still crumbles at the edges with some FO. www.grandmaandmesoaps.com <a...

Rice Bran Oil I love RBO and use it 50/50 with olive oil. It is less expensive and easy to come by. www.grandmaandmesoaps.com <a href=http://www.grandmaandmesoaps.com/Products.html>Herbal-Soaps</a>

Supporting your new business I designed my web site before I started really selling soap. I used Yahoo Page Builder at first then switched to Sitebuilder. I advertize through Google Ad Words and the local newspaper. I have done craft shows and flea markets. I set up a business account at a...

Hello, I am new to this forum. My name is Loyce and I have been making soap to sell for the last 5 years, but have been making soap with my grandmother since a young girl. I love making soap and trying new recipes for soap and body products.