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I was wondering if colloidal oats at 1Tb PPO accelerate trace or if they discolor in CP soap. The reason I was wondering this is I tried a new Grapefruit Honeysuckle FO but also tried adding colloidal oats for the first time. My soap really accelerated. I mostly assume it was the FO but wanted...

Has anybody tried BW 924? It's a coconut apricot blend without paraffin. It is soy based i think. I have only seen it at Aztec aand Candles & Supplies. C&S says it cures in 18-24 hours! I just poured test candles and so far tthe CT is great. I am trying to compare it to Coco84X & Ceda Serica and...

Hello! I am looking for opinions on Wellington Fragrances. They are within driving distance from me. I searched on this forum and 1 other and found some old mixed reviews and just wanted to see if there are any updated opinions. They have a lot of the same dupes as Scent Memory but much...

Has anybody used Coconut Apricot Wax (Ceda Serica), Coconut 83 or Coconut 84X (with beeswax)? There is a vendor near me that sells all 3. They also carry a coco-soy blend (EC26?). I just was wondering if anybody has tried any of these and how you liked them. Even better if you have tried...

I usually get my sodium hydroxide at a great price ($2.94/lb) from Bulk Apothecary. They are out of stock. I looked at WSP & they are out as well. BB has it but for like $7/lb. Does anybody know of a good place to get lye these days? I want around 8lbs

30% off clearance oils and all 1 & 4 oz oils on the site. The clearance oils are leaving the permanent catalog and will only be available as pre-sale or special orders. One of my favorites (so far) was listed. Suede Blanc. And I bought the last 2 bottles. Sale is while supplies last...

I made my first batch of 100% Olive oil liquid soap. After diluting my paste I separated the nearly 3L of soap into 6 different jars to experiment with different EOs & FOs. In one jar I had around 470g soap to which I added 8g geranium EO. That soap has turned into a thick gel like jello. Can...

I purchased some potassium hydroxide from Bulk Apothecary to make liquid soap. The recipe I am using states the formula was made with 90% pure KOH. There isn't any indication on Bulk Apothecary's website or on the containers what percent pure their product is. I have an email in to their...

Does anybody have a suggestion for orange 10X & patchouli EOs ratio for CP soap? Thanks

So I just started making CP soaps with goat's milk. I bought a 7lb bucket of palm oil but didn't know until today that you are supposed to melt & mix it before using it. I have used about half so I have about 3.5lbs remaining. I have just been scooping from the top as I went. So far my soaps...

Hello, I am new to soap making. We have goats and so I have started making goat's milk soap and plan on trying other bath & body products soon.