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  1. dudeitsashley

    Bourbon and or Whiskey?

    I am looking for a straight up bourbon or whiskey fragrance oil. I have Kentucky Bourbon from Aztec International and it just smells like vanilla to me. I've just received a sample of Bourbon Tobacco from Indigo and on the tester strip it smells great! I diffidently get the tobacco and it's not...
  2. dudeitsashley

    Design help??

    I am looking to make a Colorado flag soap but, for some reason I am having trouble figuring out how to make the red "C". I'm thinking of using a pvc pipe and having the yellow circle then all I'd have to do is make something to shape the "C" itself. Any idea's? Hopefully my rambling makes...
  3. dudeitsashley

    Brush Cleaning Soaps

    I have now seen a few companies that are offering makeup brush cleansers. Which has me intrigued seeing as how they are CP. What is everyone's thoughts on makeup brush cleaners that are CP? What sort of recipe would be ideal?
  4. dudeitsashley

    Gw 464

    I am new to making soy wax candles and I love the outcome! They are creamy and have great hot and cold throw but, I am experiencing some frosting. What causes the frosting and is it something that I can avoid? I do add in vybar and universal additive to my wax. Any input will be great.
  5. dudeitsashley

    Scent Blend Help

    I just received BB's champagne, ginger ale, and energy. The idea that I have is a My Little Pony soap. I know crazy. Haha anyway, the pony that I am choosing inspiration from is named Fizzy. I was thinking champagne but, as it stands alone it's missing something. So I was wondering what are some...
  6. dudeitsashley

    Pine Tar Salt Bar

    I was just wondering if anyone has done a salt bar with pine tar? I was thinking of doing a recipe that is 10% Pine Tar and 90% Coconut Oil with a superfat of 20-25%. I've read all the wonderful benefits of both a salt bar and a pine tar bar but, not the two together. Any input is greatly...
  7. dudeitsashley

    CP in the home

    I'm just curious does anyone use their CP to clean in their homes? Or is it strictly used for bath and body purposes.
  8. dudeitsashley

    A blend idea?

    A coworker of mine asked if I had a good strawberry coconut fragrance and I have only been able to find one supplier who carries it. So I am wondering who has the best coconut and strawberry fragrance oils?
  9. dudeitsashley

    Adobe Photoshop?

    I was just wondering if anyone has used this? I am looking to make my own cigar bands and thought that this might be a good choice.
  10. dudeitsashley

    Blends using Dirt?

    I'm just curious if anyone has blended the dirt fragrance oil from WSP with anything. I am thinking of doing a blend of dirt and purely peppermint. Here's fingers crossed. :lol:
  11. dudeitsashley

    Oakmoss Sandalwood

    The reviews had said that this wouldn't discolor and I am so bummed that it did in mine. :roll:
  12. dudeitsashley

    Sandalwood and Black Tie Affair

    This was my attempt at doing a wood grain type soap, but I don't think I quite hit the mark. The soap in the mold is black tie affair that I soaped today.
  13. dudeitsashley

    Liquid Soap Success!

    This is my fourth batch of liquid soap and I think I've got the hang of it! :mrgreen: This is a liquid dish soap that has lemon and tea tree essential oils. The color isn't quite that dark I was just having trouble getting good lighting.
  14. dudeitsashley

    Too much thickener...Help?

    So I recently diluted a couple of batches of liquid soap and I used the method of thickening that FGOriold explains in her blog, and well long story short I thickened them too much. :problem: So I am wondering if I can add heated distilled water to make the batch thinner?? I used the HEC...
  15. dudeitsashley

    Scent different in the same batch?

    I recently made a batch using a oatmeal milk & honey type fragrance and I noticed that the bars I let sit at room temperature have a stronger smell than the ones I chilled. Has anyone had this happen or notice this in your soap? There is also a color difference the room temperature ones are a...
  16. dudeitsashley

    Oatmeal Milk & Honey

    These beauties are made with full goat's milk, ground oats, and honey. Ha I couldn't pass up using the ingredients the name is based off of. The three square bars on the bottom were unmolded yesterday and the rest I did today that is why they are darker than the rest. Too bad they won't stay...
  17. dudeitsashley

    Lilac Soap for Christmas

    This soap is for my boyfriend's mom. I really hope that she likes the colors and the scent. I used pearl pink mica, a blend of ultramarine violet and ultramarine blue, and titanium dioxide for my colorants. I think my colors came out perfect!
  18. dudeitsashley

    Cut Pictures of Curve

    The front bar might look a little funny because I was attempting to stamp "Merry Christmas" into it, but my soap was still too soft.
  19. dudeitsashley

    Curve Type for the boyfriend

    This soap is packed with goat's milk, goat's yogurt, and hemp milk. Now you might be asking why I used all of those well, it's simple I didn't have enough of just one.:roll: The colors I chose for this are ultramarine blue and sparkle gold mica hopefully it turns out. You can't see it in the...
  20. dudeitsashley

    Additives in LS

    Can additives be used in liquid soap like in a bar soap? I am wanting to use activated charcoal for a facial soap and was wondering if it's possible at all to be used?
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