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I'm back soaping, and back on the forum for the first time in ages :wave: Pretty happy with this one, my first swirl attempt - it's a hanger swirl, with activated charcoal, and pumpkin and red palm oil making the orange (it looks more yellow in the picture than in real life). This batch is...

My ugliest bars yet - I still have a lot to learn :) Apologies for the poor photo quality - the flash kept reflecting off the cut surfaces, and this is the clearest I could get. This was supposed to be a pale greenish grey soap - the bar in the centre of the pic didn't gel, and...

I made some coffee soap on Thursday, and had a little too much for my mould, so as a newbie, I wanted to see what would happen if I insulated some for gel, and put a small bit in the freezer to avoid gel. Here's the result: I can't believe how different they are! I think I unmolded...

I think I've managed to fry my thermometer by soaping - it now shows really high temps all the time - I've had it in the fridge for last hour in the hopes that it might 're-calibrate' itself, but it's showing a temperature of 76*C/168*F :shock: Needless to say, my fridge is not that hot :P...

Hello :) I'm a new recruit from Ireland I've been making salt scrubs and the like for years, and trying to find the perfect products for my difficult psoriasis-covered skin - finally decided to just make my own! 2 batches of CP soap curing in my spare room so far...and thanks to all of...