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    Lye Calculators driving me crazy

    Oh, thank you all so much. I'm gonna' try your suggestions and come back soon to give you an update! :)
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    Lye Calculators driving me crazy

    But The problem I'm having is what should I put into the soapmaker software for the lye and water fields, b/c right now they are blank. I don't know how to convert the lye water ratio from soapCalc to soapmaker :sad:
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    Lye Calculators driving me crazy

    Hello everyone, I really need help! I've always used SoapCalc when creating recipes but now that I've purchased the Soapmaker Pro, I'm trying to put my favorite recipe into soapmaker but I can't get it to come out the same! My SoapCalc Recipe is attached. Can someone please help me figure out...
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    crumbly, soft soap - not sure how to proceed?!

    when did you add the fragrance, (because some of the f/o's have low flashpoints) or maybe the f/o just wasn't a good quality fragrance for soap
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    pockets of lye?

    OMGosh, that is the greatest tip ever! I just never thought about that! :D
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    My first soap

    Your first batch is beautiful, Looks like you did some studying before jumping in! My first batch: I was so anxious to get started making soap I decided to make the batch before my scale arrived and I ended with a huge smelly mess and I even poured the soap into an aluminum mold (or maybe it...
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    BB's Cold Water FO

    does this fragrance stick for awhile?
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    BB's Energy F/O

    I am going to be soaping brambleberry's energy tomorrow and I can't find their suggested usage. Does 1 oz per lb oils sound okay for this fragrance? thanks for reading :D
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    Need some soap pics to drool over

    Check out these soaps I just found on the other site: http://www.soapisbeautiful.com/archives/2959036944
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    Fingers crossed

    OH MAN! It even rained on it? Hate to hear about that! sounds like it didn't eve have a chance! try not to think about it too much on vacation :shock:
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    Question about soap making...too much lye?!

    did you check to see if it zapped?
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    whipped shea butter

    i found this page on the way back machine hope the link works! http://web.archive.org/web/201011281526 ... .php?t=891 wait for a minute for it to download! also, here is a link to another page of the forum: http://web.archive.org/web/201008080111 ... /index.php
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    Is this too much tea tree e/o for my recipe?

    thanks for the reply! I have the superfat at 6% do you think that's okay?
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    Is this too much tea tree e/o for my recipe?

    also, do you think the rest of the recipe looks okay for a face soap?
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    Is this too much tea tree e/o for my recipe?

    Thanks so much! I will take it down to .5 :D
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    Is this too much tea tree e/o for my recipe?

    I want to make a new face soap recipe which will be 2 lbs total for oils. here is the recipe: OO- 75% Castor- 5% CO 76 deg- 20% .7 oz lavender .8 oz tea tree I'm wondering if my recipe has too much tea tree (the tea tree i have seems very strong!) suggestions? thank you
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    Great Grandma's "Turpentine" Soap.....stain stick

    how should i put in turpentine into a lye calculator? :oops:
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    All the photos gone

    I saw where one of the members may be working on a solution! (VanessaP?) anyway here's her suggestion: http://soapmakingforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=31745
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    My first bath bomb attempt

    beautiful :D
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    Looking for a nice Honey FO

    I recently soaped daystar's buttermilk and honey and it is VERY strong so far. It also has a definite almond note as well as discolors to a tan color, but so far, 2 friends have liked it. hth :wink:
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