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You are straight east from me on off 50 on the gulf coast. Beard oils are still not approved but hopefully one the bill is really defined we will all have a better understanding. It was just signed by the Governor at the end of June this year. Best advice to help you with your soaping...

Welcome to the wonderful world of artisan soapmaking We’re are you located in FL? I’m over on the central west coast Hernando County. Just an FYI. Florida just had a new law pass so we can now make lotions and cremes provided your sales aren’t over $25,000.00. Which as a new soaper you...

I can’t believe BB would direct you to heat an FO in the microwave and Even if it is in oil, that is asking for a fire in your microwave😳😳😳😳😳

I have never used the microwave to melts my butters and I feel this is why folks have so much trouble with their Shea butter. In almost 20 years of soaping I have been blessed with never having a problem with Shea butter as I melt in low on the stove.

Keep in mind those EO calculators really pertain to their products. Each vendor has a recommended usage rate onTheir EO that they sell. Also the sage.com has their EO calculator as well. But seriously please use the recommended % usage rate from the vendor that you purchase from to be at...

The tests for the virus can not distinguish between the different forms of the virus. Just so you know. Those calling it the delta is a political comment.

That ingredient is not good to be used in soap😢😢😢😢 Honestly you need to rethink this please this chemical is horrible when used in lotions and to use it in soap just wondering why you decided on this?

When I mix my lye with my aloe Vera juice I always mix under my hood vent on my stove. I run the fan until my lye has cooled down to 80 then I mix into my oils. Been making soap for 20 years and never had an issue.

If their oils did that to your soaps why in the world would you use them in your other products????? NOW I’d famous for selling adulterated oils. I would never suggest using their products.

Yep new changes. Stephanie Graham from Micas and More will be talking on the IFRA Regulations next year at the Florida Soap and Candle Conference, January 7-9, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. You can see all the speakers at the web site Agenda | FLSoap&CandleConf

Very nicely done soap designs as well as your scent blends

Cracking in your goat’s milk is due to soaping at too high of temperature. Soap cooler in 80 with no honey will help to avoid that.

Same thing holds true for Fo’s as well! next year 2022 all new suggested IFRA regulations coming

If your customers like your current soap why change it? And especially change it with your suggested oils, I don’t like nor would I suggest canola oil. but thank goodness there is the “do as you please rule”! happy soaping!

With the amount of OO you CO is ok. Just so you know that %of OO does require a longer cure time. I would say close to six months and you should have a nice bar. Many folks usually have just a few recipes that they use to make their soaps from. I on the on the other hand enjoy a variety of...

Here in Florida I have to use SL in all my recipes for them to harden enough for the soaps to release from molds whether it is a silicone mold or plastic mold. Of the plastic I do leave them in the mold for 3 days then place in the freezer for 24 hours, then run under hot water and out they...

Jo It’s so good to see you here!♥️ On this forum

I have been soaping for close to 20 years, and I always recommend to those starting out is to spend the time learning the properties of each of the oils (including butters) and their recommended ranges of use, then and only then will your learn how to create your own recipes but you will also...