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Broke a cutter wire on my beloved cutter and of course, I cannot locate the spare that Bud includes. Does anyone what gauge guitar string/wire to use? Thanks!

Actually, it's going to be a Bastile this year as I'm giving Castile a break. In prior years I've made 'conventional' CP, heavy lye CP, and 'conventional' HP, and in all honesty, am unable to detect any differences in lather-ability. I can't say I don't like Castile, it's just that I don't...

Over the course of the past few days during my morning showers, I've been alternating between a 2 year+ old salt bar, and a 4 week+ old salt bar. They are the EXACT same recipe: 90% CO, 10% castor, 20% SF, and 50% Kosher salt by oil weight. Everything I've read led me to believe there would...

Observation: I think the word lovely is used as a descriptor on this forum more than anywhere else ... Agree? DISCLAIMER!: I'm not being critical or mean-spirited in any way, shape, or form ... just observant, plus I believe the word lovely is, well, lovely!

Used my Nurture Soap 12 pound slab mold with dividers for the first time to make salt bars ... clearly, the only way I'm going to make them from this point forward - what a great product!

I made my first batch of liquid soap this evening via the Soaping 101 Liquid Castile Soap video. Everything appeared to work out just like in the video, so apparently there are no gremlins here in S.E. Michigan, at least not right now! I'm excited to venture down the path of this new aspect...

Haven't seen any threads on New Year Castile - seems there was a LOT of discussion about it in past years. This is the third consecutive year I'm making it - hot process this time (I know I read a thread somewhere that indicated making HP Castile was the only way to get decent lather - we'll...