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WHEN I make milk soap, be it evap milk or half and half, I use one (1) quart of frozen milk with 4 lbs. of oils: palm coconut, lard, olive. Mixing it well...

Rebecca, Gel, or Gel phase, as I call it refers to a time after soap is poured, it becomes translucent, I used to peek at my soap to see how it was doing because I always use cream, milk, half and half, goats milk, or evap milk in my soap, and I didn't want it to overheat, and I would see the...

I buy my Palm oil from Target, it comes in a tub, I never mix it or melt it all before I use it....I don't use much, buy I like to use a wide variety of oils. Palm Palm K. Coconut, soy, Crisco, Lard (or Tallow) Olive

also Palm oil makes a Hard bar! I buy My palm oil from Target

Re compute your numbers and see were you went wrong, OR cook it in the oven at 300 for about an hour

I use evap milk I use evaporated milk

I use fragrance oils. Although I have trouble with the scents getting very faint after 8 weeks or so. Maybe I will try essential oils. Also the only soaps I make are dairy based, (see new topic).

All the soaps I make are dairy based, although it didn't start out that way. After my first attempt (half and half soap) I was HOOKED. So, if anyone has anything to add about using evap. milk, cream, half and half, goats milk, powered milk, etc. I would like to hear more.

What does TD do for soap? is it a coloring agent??

Excuse me for saying this, but I'm a guy, and I've heard that most soapers are girls, is that right?

Tupperware I use a tupperware 9 X 12 1/2...I pour my traced soap in this, put the cover on and put it under some old blankets in my basement, after two days I cut the soap with a putty knife, (Crude) then 30 days latter, It's Soap ta Da!

Some time ago I bought a book : The everything soapmaking book" It helped me get started, anyone read it?