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  1. Rains Mirage

    My first batch of soap in 8 years

    I did up these little star's from a silicone mold I got on clearence last night at Joann's. I was a dummy and forgot to spritz the rubbing alcohol. so there are bubbles. I used Soap Queen's Faux Swirling technique and I am happy with how they turned out. the Cherry scent from Natures Garden is...
  2. Rains Mirage

    when It's rain's it Pours

    My mom got home from her harley trip and not 2 hours later the sky opened up and a boomathon with rain so heavy, you couldn't see, poured for an hour or so. I was up stairs eating when i finally came down stairs and noticed water in the laundry room... Water was gushing in huge waves through...
  3. Rains Mirage

    Using the Double Broiler Method

    I am in the process of reading two M&P books and the one I am working on right now..kinda reading it in spurts as my bestie ignores me lost in her own head. Anyways I have gotten to chapter of the recipes. But I read that microwaving the soap melts it yea, but also cooks it. Our microwave is a...
  4. Rains Mirage

    Going to Try CP This Winter

    Ok after thinking and prodding from my bestie after we get proficient in M&P, we are going to take a crack at CP. She showed her 10 year old what happens when lye burns the skin, so she is confident Kae wont go crazy bouncing around a such while she's mixing the lye, which leaves me with my very...
  5. Rains Mirage

    Excited about tomorrow

    I get to place the order for my new soaping supplies for me and my bestie. I am going with Natures Garden's for the order. They are running a fragrance sale and i am getting 10 of the 1 oz bottles, 8 lbs of soap, a mold, pipettes, and red and blue bottles of liquid dye. Going to split the scent...
  6. Rains Mirage

    WSP M&P..is it good

    I am shopping around for bulk M&P. WSP has 14 pounds for basically 40 bucks...is that a good deal or not. I used to be a religous customer of WSP, but i used their salts, fragrances and stuff, not melt and pour I am running out of options to get everything i need for 70. I am trying to buy for...
  7. Rains Mirage

    Should I use Liquid dyes or Powder for coloring soap

    I have been doing a lot of research and i was wondering if I should use what i used to which was liquid dye for my soap, or if i should use powdered pigments and mica's. If I go the Mica route, going to have to order it online..our michaels is podunk
  8. Rains Mirage

    So totally noob questions

    So anyways I only get paid on the 1st or the the Friday before depending on if the 1st falls on a holiday or weekend. My ex left me with about a Mt. Rainier size mountain of debt and my mom helping me get it paid off by letting me live rent free till Jan, has stipulated I can only spend 10...
  9. Rains Mirage

    Hi from SOMD

    I am Leeann from the boonies of Southern Maryland. I really mean the boonies. we are surrounded by farms, have an Amish community up the road and a couple old cities and prison type things. I live 5 miles from Historic St. Mary's City, the first capital and about 30 mins from Point Lookout where...
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