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Has anyone any experience with the bread molds from Pamprered Chef? I got some at the thrift shop and am hoping I can use them.

I am just beginning to learn about M&P and am loving it! I made my first embeds today... Peppermint Swirls! I will be doing bars this week and adding them...cannot wait to see what I end up with! Uploaded with ImageShack.us

ok..I have visited numerous sites and am finding that shipping adds a tremendous amount to the per pound cost of base. Any suggestions for your favorite? Bramble Berry seems to have about the best deal/quality along with SF? company.

My husband read somewherer that using a microwave will cause the soap to lose "bubble" quality. Any pros or cons to this statement? What do you do?

I have a batch of soap in the crock pot...following a you tube video ..I am not seeing my batch do anything that the video shows... I mixed together the oils and lye mixture ... mixed/stirred to trace (which happened very fast) waited for the separation, covered and then waited for it to turn...

OK... since I have no palm oil, I have decided to try this recipe... seems like alot of shortening.... Can someone help me grasp the concept of conversion to percentages to plug into the soap calculator? I feel very stupid ...and getting frustrated..I really want to make soap! 16...

How can I increase the suds factor for the melt and pour? I don't think my bars lather well enough.

UGH! I am trying not to be too moody and vent! lol I read and read and read some more...thought about it, read some more. Chose a recipe, shopped, laid out all of my supplies, lined my molds, carefully weighed each item, melted, mixed, stirred and mixed. My first batch looks like curdled milk...

I went to Walmart and they do not carry Palm oil. Our local grocers do not either. Where do you buy your palm oil? and ... it seems that there are a few types... what do you use? Thanks! elle

My hubby and I have been tipping out toes in the soap pond.. :lol: Hubby has been doing melt and pour for about 2 weeks and is enjoying the experience. I am getting all of my supplies together to make HP and hope to be able to make a first batch soon. My sister is a successful soaper in CT and...