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  1. K

    Pumice Liquid Soap

    Hi all haven’t been on here in a while however I need your opinions, help, advice. I’ve made liquid soap twice. First batch came out fantastic. Followed a copy recipe of DR BONNERS. Second batch was very cloudy and after hours trying to fix it I decided to give up. Poured it in a tub put the...
  2. K

    Lye & water Calculations

    Thank you for your feedback I will definitely keep this in mind in the future. Much appreciated
  3. K

    Lye & water Calculations

    Thanks for your feedback. I like to find out what the method behind things, it’s so easy now to just rely on technology and not use your brain.
  4. K

    Lye & water Calculations

    Yes I’ve just realised that. Lol. Thank you for responding though. I’m just happy my math was correct thought I was going crazy.
  5. K

    Lye & water Calculations

    Thank you. That is probably what I did wrong. 😁 I’m going to go and do it again. I figured it out. I didn’t change from water as a % of weight of oils to lye concentration. Silly mistakes. Thank you for responding fresh eyes on something helps you see your mistakes. 😀
  6. K

    Lye & water Calculations

    Hi I’ve recently started to have an in-depth look into lye and water (liquid) calculations. I always use an online calculator like soapcalc but really wanted to know all the ins and outs. So here is my calculation based on 1000g Olive Oil example. 1000 x 0.1353 SAP for Olive Oil = 135.3 lye...
  7. K

    Soap Cutters

    Thank you all so much for the information. My little tiny wooden cutter that my sister bought me as a gift broke yesterday gggrrrr. I had a fun time this morning cutting with a cheese slicer :shakinghead:. Im thinking I might go with the single slicer. As much as I would love a multi slicer im...
  8. K

    Soap Cutters

    Hello fellow soapmakers I want to order a new soap cutter. I’ve looked at the multi cutters which look great. I just want to be sure about the wire distance.The website has given me multiple choices so now I’m in a world of confusion. It will be posted from overseas so I really don’t want to...
  9. K

    What soapy thing have you done today?

    Hi Sorry just read your question. Yes I mashed the avocado in with the oils before adding the lye
  10. K

    What soapy thing have you done today?

    Hi first time I have posted and hope this is the correct spot. I made this yesterday. Avocado & Activated Charcoal
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