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    Gloomy moody

    Because of my apartment situation I can’t soap and I realize I’m not in much of a good mood. Can anyone relate.
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    Storage woes

    Hi guys it have been crazy for me for a couple days. My apartment is under renovation and I have to move everything to storage any advice on storing soap in a storage unit. Right now I have them in brown boxes slightly apart from each other between freezer paper stacked on top of one another...
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    Stuff to use for embeds

    Hi guys quick question. Is it possible to use freeze dried fruits as embeds. I’m a naturalist and will prefer to have like dried flowers,dried herbs or freeze dried fruits in my natural soaps. Any advice on using them if they could be used?
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    Bubble spots woes

    My soaps keep getting these bubble spots. Any suggestions to help stop this?
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    Liquid silk

    Hi soapers hope you are having a great soaping day. Have anyone ever tried soaping with liquid silk or silk threads. Does it make a big difference in the texture of your soap and the way it feels on the skin?
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    Soaping woes

    Hi guys hope you are having a happy soaping day. Well it’s officially summer in New York and I’m soaping in the basement since I’ve started, it gets pretty warm down there. Could this be the reason for the white spots on my soap or is it that I’m peaking too much at my soap during gel phase. I...
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    Half and half challenge

    Okay dibbles I tried. It’s my very first attempt ever at a pencil line or working with two colors. Thanks for the motivation. It’s not perfect to my liking but I did something. Let me hear your opinions soapers. It’s a lavender poppy seed bar with a charcoal pencil line.
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    Mica madness and titanium dioxide woes.

    Today I decided to start working with multiple micas so was getting a little fancy. Dibbles lets keep our fingers crossed on our half and half lady. I am never mixing micas in glass that needs to be washed after. I’m going to dollar tree to buy three packs of disposable cups and spoons. I’ve...
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    Curious soap playing

    Was wondering how a soap bar will turn out with a recipe like this one. Have anybody ever made a soap where all the oils and fats are equal amounts? Playing around with numbers on the soap calc.
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    Recipe reconstructed

    Is this recipe fine the way it is? Love to hear your opinions and personal preferences of oils,fragrances etc.
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    Recipe check

    Hi guys hope you are having a happy soaping day. Meant to try a coconut milk soap my brother been asking me for a while. He loves coconut. Does this recipe look okay? Don’t want any surprises, should I do a cold process or hot process with this recipe? Is there anything to add or leave out or if...
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    Rebatch success

    I rebatch success
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    Should I rebatch or leave as is?

    This aloe vera soap came out quite lovely except for bubble marks on the sides and titanium dioxide white spots throughout the soap. Should I rebatch or leave as is.
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    Can I rebatch this soap

    Hi guys hope you are having a great soaping day. Again another problem. Four days ago I made a batch of cucumber soap and when I put it to gel in the oven overnight it came out wrinkled. This morning I tried to remove the wrinkles with my soap cutter and its so hard it can’t be cut through. I...
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    Help can I fix this problem?

    Hi guys happy memorial soaping day. I made these two CP soaps today. Mintish green is aloe Vera bars pale green is cucumber bars. Both I used the same recipe but I the cucumber soap came out rough and wrinkled on top as it sets. Can I fix this? Only difference with the recipe I ran out of castor...
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    Quick question

    Hi guys hope you are having a happy soaping day quick question. Is it possible to make a CP soap with a fragrance that have alcohol in it or is this more possible with a melt and pour method?
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    Help my soap needs fixing.

    I recently made a batch of carrot ginger tumeric soap that came out with a lovely color. I added ginger essential oil as well it smells wonderful. I then put it in the oven to accelerate the gel process but then take it out because I needed to do some baking. I then put it back overnight to...
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