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I do believe the book I'm using as well as several others I've referenced in the past have recipes for both brown and white Windsor soaps! I will check them out. I am actually looking for some fairly basic antique recipes because there are a lot more recipes I can find that are basically "this...

Y'know, I had the nagging suspicion that I either mis-estimated something or one of the tables I found may have had faulty data... Turns out that was correct! 36 Baumé is closer to a 30% lye solution, according to a better, more accurate table specifically made for these calculations with sodium...

For context: I am interested in various kinds of antique (mostly Victorian) cosmetics recipes, and since I got into soapmaking I've also started perusing the soap chapters of the various old books that contain cosmetics recipes. Now, most of those recipes are hot process and a lot of them are...

With my luck? Probably a bot of both 🤣

Hi all! I have recently added soapmaking to my Endlessly Long List Of Crafty Hobbies, so I decided to find a place where I can yell about soap and ask for advice on some of my, uh, more questionable ideas 😅 Nice to meet y'alls!