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I've been soaping for about 10 years and only ever had DOS on a batch of 100% olive oil castile. This year, using the same recipes and techniques I've always used, I'm getting DOS on almost every batch. I made a batch of lavender that got DOS at about 3 weeks out. I thought it might be my oo...

I have the opportunity to buy some lye locally, but it comes in pellets. Is there anything inherently different about using pellets vs. crystals/flakes? TIA

I'd given up trying to sell at my local FM after years of being told they already had someone selling soap. However, this past Sunday when I went for the first time this season I noted that they now have a separate "craft" area. There were people selling jewelry, pottery, wooden bowls, etc...

Who makes the best? I used to get mine from From Nature with Love, but I'm reluctant to purchase anything from them because I've found the quality of their FOs to have declined in recent years. I want one that's strong and smells like the old "head shops" of my younger days :) TIA

I'm really blending impaired so I rely on Rainbow Meadow for suggestions/ratios. Are there other sites out there that are similar or that just list interesting blends? TIA