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I've made this soap several times and never had these weird semi-translucent spots form like this. They are primarily around the outer edge of the soap and the lower part of the layers. This is my recipe: 14% Avocado Oil (119 g) 24% Coconut Oil (204g) 24% Olive Oil (204g) 10% Sweet Almond Oil...

Has anyone noticed if fragrance oil manufacturers typically reformulate oils after new IFRA amendments?

Most of the fragrances I've chosen to use in my soaps are honey type fragrances. Specifically, I like Brambleberry's Pure Honey and Wildflower Honey. I'm planning to eventually sell soap alongside my honey, beeswax, and lotion bars and would like to set my soap apart by being honeybee...

I love BB's Hickory and Suede Fragrance Oil, but the max usage rate is now so low that it doesn't work anymore for my soap. Does anyone know of a similar fragrance oil? BB's description: "It has notes of bergamot, leather, lavender, geranium, cypress, and sandalwood. It finishes with notes of...

I recently quit teaching high school to begin working with my husband and son on their beekeeping venture. I have been experimenting with making soaps and lotion bars using beeswax and honey (and other beekeeping by-products) for the last couple of years. Soap making (and beekeeping) really...